The LG GS40N is an internal DVD±RW and DVD-RAM drive that features a Serial ATA interface. It offers a variety of functions that make it a versatile solution for data storage and playback. With a compact design of just 5.25 inches (Ultra Slim), it is ideal for use in slim desktop PCs or laptops. The drive supports various media formats, including DVD-RW and CD-RW, and allows for both reading and writing data at high speeds. The reading speed reaches up to 24x for CDs and 8x for DVDs, while the writing speed can go up to 24x for CDs and 8x for DVDs. The integrated buffer underrun protection ensures that writing errors are avoided, enhancing the reliability of the device. The LG GS40N is therefore a practical choice for anyone in need of a powerful and compact optical drive.
Connection location | Internal |
Supported media formats | DVD-RAM, DVD-RW, DVD+RW |
Hardware interface | SATA |
Item number | 11229855 |
Manufacturer | LG |
Category | Optical disc drive |
Manufacturer no. | GS40N.ARAA10B |
Release date | 12.6.2019 |
External links |
Colour | Black |
Connection location | Internal |
Type | CD drive, DVD drive, DVD writer |
Supported media formats | DVD-RAM, DVD-RW, DVD+RW |
Read formats | CD-DA, CD-ROM, DVD |
Write formats | CD audio, CD-ROM, DVD |
Cache | 0 MB |
Hardware interface | SATA |
BD-R | 24 x |
BD-RE | 8 x |
CD-ROM | 140 x |
CD-R | 24 x |
CD-RW | 24 x |
DVD+R | 8 x |
DVD+R DL | 8 x |
DVD+RW | 8 x |
DVD+RW DL | 8 x |
DVD-R | 8 x |
DVD-R DL | 8 x |
DVD-RAM | 6 x |
DVD-RW | 8 x |
DVD-RW DL | 8 x |
BD-R | 24 x |
BD-RE | 8 x |
BD-R DL | 8 x |
BD-R TL | 8 x |
BD-R QL | 8 x |
BD-RE DL | 8 x |
CD-R | 24 x |
CD-RW | 24 x |
DVD+R | 8 x |
DVD+R DL | 8 x |
DVD+RW | 8 x |
DVD+RW DL | 8 x |
DVD-R | 8 x |
DVD-R DL | 8 x |
DVD-RAM | 6 x |
DVD-RW | 8 x |
DVD-RW DL | 8 x |
Packaging type | Bulk |
Country of origin | Germany |
Manufacturer commitment | RE100, SBTi |
Manufacturer compensation | According to RE100, the manufacturer LG fully compensates for its energy consumption, leading to a reduction in emissions. |
CO₂-Emission | |
Climate contribution |
Scope of delivery | Type of packaging |
Length | 12.70 cm |
Width | 12.80 cm |
Height | 0.95 cm |
Weight | 145 g |
Length | 13 cm |
Width | 13 cm |
Height | 1 cm |
Weight | 120 g |
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