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TEAC CD-224E-A60 Slim 24X IDE CD-ROM Drive 1977047A-60 Tested Working

Item: TEAC CD-224E-A60 Slim 24X IDE CD-ROM DriveModel Number: 1977047A-60Interface: IDE / ATAPIType: Slimline CD-ROM Optical DriveSpeed: 24X Read

This TEAC CD-224E-A60 slim CD-ROM drive is in good working condition and has been fully tested for proper functionality. Ideal for legacy laptops, industrial equipment, embedded systems, or anyone restoring older hardware that requires a reliable IDE slim optical drive.

Condition

• Tested and confirmed working

• Clean, no major cosmetic wear

• Pulled from a functioning system

Features

• Slimline form factor

• IDE/ATAPI interface

• 24X CD-ROM read speed

• TEAC reliability for legacy hardware

📘 TEAC CD-224E-A60 Technical Specification Sheet

Model: CD-224E-A60Part Number: 1977047A-60Device Type: Slimline CD-ROM Optical DriveManufacturer: TEAC

1. General Description

The TEAC CD-224E-A60 is a slimline 24X CD-ROM optical drive designed for laptops, industrial systems, embedded hardware, and legacy equipment requiring an IDE/ATAPI interface. Known for reliability and compatibility, it provides stable read performance in compact environments.

2. Physical Specifications

• Form Factor: Slimline (12.7mm height)

• Dimensions: Approx. 128 mm (W) x 129 mm (D) x 12.7 mm (H)

• Weight: ~200–230g

• Front Bezel: Slim notebook-style

• Eject Mechanism: Motorized tray

• Mounting: Standard slimline optical drive screw pattern

3. Interface and Connectivity

• Interface Type: IDE / ATAPI (40-pin slimline connector)

• Power Requirements:

  • Voltage: +5V DC

  • Consumption: Typically 1.0–1.5W during read Type: Slimline IDE with integrated power

  4. Performance Specifications

  • Read Speed (CD-ROM): Up to 24X

  • Access Time:

    • Random: ~120 ms

    • Full Stroke: ~250 ms

  • Data Transfer Rate:

    • Max: 3,600 KB/s (24X)

    • Interface Transfer: Up to 16.6 MB/s (PIO Mode 4 / DMA modes supported)

  5. Supported Media Formats

  • Audio CDs (DA)

  • Mixed-mode CDs

  6. Operational Features

  • Buffer Size: 128 KB

  • Error Correction: CIRC compliant

  • Audio Playback: Digital audio extraction and CD-DA playback

  • Tray Loading: Motorized

  • Firmware: TEAC proprietary firmware (version varies)

  7. Environmental Specifications

  • Operating Temperature: 5°C to 50°C

  • Storage Temperature: -20°C to 60°C

  • Humidity: 10%–90% (non-condensing)

  • Shock Resistance:

    • Operating: 10G

    • Non-Operating: 60G

  8. Reliability

  • MTBF: Approx. 100,000 hours

  • Duty Cycle: Suitable for continuous industrial operation

  • Build Quality: TEAC drives are known for long-term reliability in legacy systems

  9. Compatibility

  • Systems:

    • Legacy laptops

    • Industrial controllers

    • Embedded systems

    • Medical equipment

    • CNC machines

    • Any hardware requiring a slim IDE optical drive

  • OS Compatibility:

    • Windows 95/98/XP/Vista/7

    • Linux distributions

    • Embedded OS environments

    • BIOS-level boot support for CD media