Acer realizes that different users have different needs. And that there is no such thing as one computer fits all. That's why Acer now makes it possible to configure your machine offering this highly reliable and durable DVD-ROM drive aimed at bringing new capabilities to your computer.??The Acer DVP-1640A is a 16X maximum, 5.25" internal DVD-ROM drive. This drive reads all popular CD Disks, DVD-ROM/Video, DVD-R and DVD-RW. The Acer DVP-1640A offers faster transfer rates than CD-ROMs for quicker software access.