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LG - Super-Multi 24x External USB 2.0 Double-Layer DVD±/CD-RW Drive - Black

Model: GE24NU40
SKU: 9975469
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  • Key Specs
    • Optical Media Supported: DVD+R, DVD-R, DVD-RAM, DVD-RW
    • Dual Layer Media Supported: true (A drive that supports dual-layer media is able to read and write a specific format that provides additional recording space via a second recordable layer.)
    • System Requirements: 1GHz Intel® Pentium® III processor with USB 2.0 or higher; 20GB or more of available space; 256MB RAM or higher (The software that a product must have for it to be able to integrate with another product.)
    • M-Disc Ready: true (Drives with this capability can write to an M-DISC, a media format for permanently archiving data that is less affected by environmental factors than regular DVD media.)
    • Maximum Read Speeds: 16x DVD-ROM; 48x CD-ROM (The greatest speed(s) at which the device can read information from a disc. Speeds are often written as nX, with n indicating the multiple of the original speed. For example, a drive reading at 8X is twice as fast a drive reading at 4X.)
    • Maximum Write Speeds: 12x DVD+R DL; 12x DVD-R DL; 24x DVD+R; 24x DVD-R; 12x DVD-RAM; 48x CD-R (The greatest speed(s) at which the device can write information to a disc. Speeds are often written as nX, with n indicating the multiple of the original speed. For example, a drive writing at 8X is twice as fast a drive reading at 4X.)
    • Maximum Rewrite Speeds: 8x DVD+RW; 6x DVD-RW; 32x CD-RW (The greatest speed(s) at which the device can write over existing information on a disc. Speeds are often written as nX, with n indicating the multiple of the original speed. For example, a drive writing at 8X is twice as fast a drive reading at 4X.)
    • Included Software: BD-DVD 3D ver. Software bundle
  • General
    • Brand: LG
    • Model Number: GE24NU40
    • Product Name: Super-Multi 24x External USB 2.0 Double-Layer DVD±/CD-RW Drive
    • Color: Black
  • Compatibility
    • Drive Location: External
    • Drive Type: DVD Rewriter
    • Optical Media Supported: DVD+R, DVD-R, DVD-RAM, DVD-RW
    • Dual Layer Media Supported: true (A drive that supports dual-layer media is able to read and write a specific format that provides additional recording space via a second recordable layer.)
    • Operating System Compatibility: Apple iOS, Mac, Windows
    • System Requirements: 1GHz Intel® Pentium® III processor with USB 2.0 or higher; 20GB or more of available space; 256MB RAM or higher (The software that a product must have for it to be able to integrate with another product.)
    • M-Disc Ready: true (Drives with this capability can write to an M-DISC, a media format for permanently archiving data that is less affected by environmental factors than regular DVD media.)
  • Connectivity
    • Interface(s): USB 2.0 (Refers to the types of connections that devices use to interact and communicate with each other.)
  • Performance
    • Maximum Read Speeds: 16x DVD-ROM; 48x CD-ROM (The greatest speed(s) at which the device can read information from a disc. Speeds are often written as nX, with n indicating the multiple of the original speed. For example, a drive reading at 8X is twice as fast a drive reading at 4X.)
    • Maximum Write Speeds: 12x DVD+R DL; 12x DVD-R DL; 24x DVD+R; 24x DVD-R; 12x DVD-RAM; 48x CD-R (The greatest speed(s) at which the device can write information to a disc. Speeds are often written as nX, with n indicating the multiple of the original speed. For example, a drive writing at 8X is twice as fast a drive reading at 4X.)
    • Overall Maximum Write Speed: 24 times (The maximum average speed at which the device can write information.)
    • Maximum Rewrite Speeds: 8x DVD+RW; 6x DVD-RW; 32x CD-RW (The greatest speed(s) at which the device can write over existing information on a disc. Speeds are often written as nX, with n indicating the multiple of the original speed. For example, a drive writing at 8X is twice as fast a drive reading at 4X.)
    • Cache Buffer: 2 megabytes (The data capacity of the cache buffer (or disk buffer) that acts as temporary memory for the drive. The cache holds the most recently and frequently used data to save the drive the extra step of pulling it from permanent storage every time it's needed, which helps increase the drive's overall speed.)
    • Average Access Time: 220 ms DVD DL; 145 ms DVD; 270 ms DVD-RAM; 125 ms CD (The average length of time it takes for the drive to find a piece of information and make it available to the computer for processing.)
  • Dimensions
    • Product Height: 2 inches (The out of box height of the item. Height is measured as the vertical distance from the bottom of the item to the top as it would be primarily used or placed.)
    • Product Width: 6.2 inches (The out of box width of the item. Width is measured as the horizontal distance from one side of the item to the other as it would be primarily used or placed.)
    • Product Length: 9.1 inches (The out of box length of the item. Length is measured as the longest dimension of the item.)
    • Product Weight: 2.6 pounds (The out of box weight of the item.)
  • Included
    • Included Software: BD-DVD 3D ver. Software bundle
    • Cable(s) Included: Mini-USB, USB
  • Warranty
    • Warranty - Parts: 1 year
    • Warranty - Labor: 1 year
  • Other
    • UPC: 719192625204

This LG GE24NU30 double-layer DVD±RW/CD-RW drive features up to 24x maximum DVD+R and DVD-R write speeds for fast operation.

Tablet, laptop

  • Multiformat support: For DVD+R/R DL/RW, DVD-R/R DL/RW, DVD-RAM and CD-R/RW media.
  • Records up to 8.5GB of data or 4 hours of video: On compatible DVD+R DL (double layer) media.
  • 12x maximum DVD+R DL write speed: 24x maximum DVD+R and DVD-R write speed for fast disc burning.
  • 8x maximum DVD+RW rewrite speed: 6x maximum DVD-RW rewrite speed.
  • 16x maximum DVD-ROM read speed: For fast operation.
  • 12x maximum DVD-RAM write speed: For quick disc creation.
  • 48x maximum CD-R write speed: For efficient disc burning.
  • 32x maximum CD-RW rewrite speed: To erase discs and write new data to them quickly.
  • 48x maximum CD-ROM read speed: For rapid operation.
  • 2MB cache buffer: Helps eliminate errors for smooth disc burns.
  • High-speed USB 2.0 interface: For fast, reliable operation.
  • 220 ms DVD-DL access time: 145 ms DVD, 270 ms DVD-RAM and 125 ms for CD to help you complete tasks more quickly.
  • Multiformat support: For DVD+R/R DL/RW, DVD-R/R DL/RW, DVD-RAM and CD-R/RW media.
  • Records up to 8.5GB of data or 4 hours of video: On compatible DVD+R DL (double layer) media.
  • 12x maximum DVD+R DL write speed: 24x maximum DVD+R and DVD-R write speed for fast disc burning.
  • 8x maximum DVD+RW rewrite speed: 6x maximum DVD-RW rewrite speed.
  • 16x maximum DVD-ROM read speed: For fast operation.
  • 12x maximum DVD-RAM write speed: For quick disc creation.
  • 48x maximum CD-R write speed: For efficient disc burning.
  • 32x maximum CD-RW rewrite speed: To erase discs and write new data to them quickly.
  • 48x maximum CD-ROM read speed: For rapid operation.
  • 2MB cache buffer: Helps eliminate errors for smooth disc burns.
  • High-speed USB 2.0 interface: For fast, reliable operation.
  • 220 ms DVD-DL access time: 145 ms DVD, 270 ms DVD-RAM and 125 ms for CD to help you complete tasks more quickly.
Whats Included
  • LG Super-Multi 24x External USB 2.0 Double-Layer DVD±/CD-RW Drive
  • Owner's manual
  • LG Super-Multi 24x External USB 2.0 Double-Layer DVD±/CD-RW Drive
  • Owner's manual

Q: is it compatible with windows 10

A: Yes, this product supports Windows 10. I plugged it into a laptop and a desktop with Windows 10. It was immediately recognized without having to install any driver or software.

Q: Do it work with Acer chrombook 11 pc?

A: No, this unit is compatible only with Mac and Windows operating system.

Q: Is this apple compatible

A: Yes this works with Apple. I use it on my 2017 MacBook Pro. It will work as soon as u plug it into usb on your Mac. You don’t need to download any drivers.

Q: I have lots of songs, saved as windows media files, on a laptop hard drive, that I have to return soon. Will this device allow me to arrange songs in any sequence on CD's that will play in a CD player?

A: 1. It burns CD-R disks. 2. You'll need software for your Mac or PC that allows you to arrange the songs. Mac has itunes that can do that. 3. Otherwise, name or number the songs so that they fall into the order that you like. 01 good lovin, 02 hard times, 03 easy livin, etc. A good lovin, B hard times, C easy livin, etc.

Q: where can i get a power cord for this drive. i lost the power plug that slide into the power cord . it came with different type of receptacles to slide into the end for american plug and foreign plugs. mine fell off so i just need the end plug.

A: Parts and accessories can be obtained through our parts distributor, Encompass Parts. Their contact number, for placing orders and pricing information, is 866-779-7906. You can also use their website, at https://www.encompassparts.com/ ^CP

Q: Is this DVD/CD drive compatible with Microsoft Edge

A: This unit is compatible with the following operating systems: Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows Vista™, Windows XP, Windows, Windows 2000 Professional, and Mac OS 10.4.10 or higher. If you have additional questions regarding our disc drives, give our computer specialists a call at 800-243-0000. ^CP

Q: can I burn music cds when connected to my laptop and enter them into my iTunes library?

A: This drive will allow you to do that; you will just need to go into iTunes first and start the ripping process there. Other ripping software will work, too; you'll just need to put the music in the same folder as your iTunes music, so iTunes can see them.