This DVD-ROM Drive option delivers small form factor DVD functionality to select IBM eServer xSeries servers. This drive reads DVD media with capacities up to 9.4 GB, at a maximum 8X read speed. Also, it can read all popular CD media formats at speeds up to 24X. These features provide excellent application and data-loading function to your xSeries server. This Slimline DVD-ROM Drive has been rigorously tested on supported systems with a wide range of popular network operating systems through the IBM ServerProven program.