Verbatim - Slimline Double-Layer 8x External USB DVD±RW/CD-RW Drive - Black
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- Optical Media SupportedCD-R, CD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+R DL, DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RAM, DVD-ROM, DVD-RWDual Layer Media SupportedYesSystem RequirementsWindows XP, Vista, 7 or higher, Mac OS X 10.6 or higherM-Disc ReadyYesMaximum Write Speeds8X DVD, 24X CDIncluded SoftwareNero Burn & Archive software
- Key Specs
- Optical Media Supported: CD-R, CD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+R DL, DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RAM, DVD-ROM, 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: Windows XP, Vista, 7 or higher, Mac OS X 10.6 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 Write Speeds: 8X DVD, 24X CD (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.)
- Included Software: Nero Burn & Archive software
- General
- Brand: Verbatim
- Model Number: 98938
- Product Name: Slimline Double-Layer 8x External USB DVD±RW/CD-RW Drive
- Color: Black
- Compatibility
- Drive Location: External
- Drive Type: DVD Writer
- Optical Media Supported: CD-R, CD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+R DL, DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RAM, DVD-ROM, 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: Windows
- System Requirements: Windows XP, Vista, 7 or higher, Mac OS X 10.6 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 Write Speeds: 8X DVD, 24X CD (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.)
- Dimensions
- Product Height: 0.63 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: 5.31 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: 5.56 inches (The out of box length of the item. Length is measured as the longest dimension of the item.)
- Product Weight: 0.48 pounds (The out of box weight of the item.)
- Included
- Included Software: Nero Burn & Archive software
- Cable(s) Included: USB 2.0
- Warranty
- Warranty - Parts: 2 years
- Warranty - Labor: 2 years
- Other
- UPC: 023942989387
Equip your laptop with this Verbatim external CD/DVD writer. The USB connection makes this device easy to set up, and the fast writing speeds let you create DVDs and CDs with your favorite content quickly. With its universal design, this Verbatim external CD/DVD writer is compatible with most common disc formats.
- 24x maximum CD-R write speed: For fast disc burning.
- Archive videos, photos, data and music: To CD-R, CD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+R DL, DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RAM, DVD-ROM and DVD-RW.
- Compact and lightweight: Easily fits into laptop bag or backpack.
- USB powered: No need to carry additional AC adapter.
- M-Disc Ready: Perfect archival solution with industry-leading disc lifetime expectancies.
Whats Included
- Verbatim Slimline Double-Layer 8x External USB DVD±RW/CD-RW Drive
- Owner's Manual
- USB 2.0 Cable
- User manual (on CD)
- Nero Burn & Archive Software
Q: Does this work with an AC adapter or does it pull power from the PC?
A: The drive receives power via the USB port of the host computer by way of the supplied "Y' Cable that uses 2 USB Type "A" ports.
Q: Can this device be plugged into the USB port of our Kia Niro to playcd’s?
A: You should be able to connect it, but to play some audio cds, it might require additional software.
Q: Does this unit play Blu-Ray discs?
A: undefined
Q: Will this drive allow me to transfer photos and documents from CD's and DVD's to my computer?
A: undefined
Q: Does this work with the Acer Chromebook r11?
A: Yes, this external DVD drive works with the Chromebook 11 if it has the right software on it.
Q: Can this be used to write M-Discs?
A: Yes, you can use this item to write M-discs.
Q: Can I use this with my tablet, Samsung.
A: The Android based OS used on the Samsung tablets does not support external CD/DVD drives.
Q: Can i play movies on DVD when this is connected to my Surface tablet which has only one USB port?
A: Yes, the drive receives power via the USB port of the host computer by way of the supplied "Y' Cable that uses 2 USB Type "A" ports.
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| Pros for Verbatim - Slimline Double-Layer 8x External USB DVD±RW/CD-RW Drive - Black | |||
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| Overall Performance, Ease of Use | Ease of use, Size, Price, Performance, Compatibility | Ease of use, Overall Performance, Price, USB, Size | Ease of use, Overall Performance, USB, Size, Price |
| Cons for Verbatim - Slimline Double-Layer 8x External USB DVD±RW/CD-RW Drive - Black | |||
| Noise Level | Software | Software | Noise Level, Software |
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Reviews
Rating 4.3 out of 5 stars with 31 reviews
- Overall Performance (12)
- Ease of Use (6)
- Noise Level (5)
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