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  • Front. Apple - SuperDrive 8x External USB Double-Layer DVD±RW/CD-RW Drive - Silver.

Apple - SuperDrive 8x External USB Double-Layer DVD±RW/CD-RW Drive - Silver

Model:
MD564LL/A
SKU:
5856129
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Rating 4.7 out of 5 stars with 9865 reviews

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    Rating 4.4 out of 5 stars

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    Rating 4.7 out of 5 stars

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    Rating 4.6 out of 5 stars

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96%would recommend to a friend

Customers are saying

Customers are positive about the SuperDrive 8x External USB Double-Layer DVD±RW/CD-RW Drive's ease of use, USB connectivity, and compact size. Many appreciate its compatibility with various systems and its performance in burning and reading discs. However, some customers find the price to be a bit high. A minor drawback mentioned is the lack of a physical eject button and a short power cord.

This summary was generated by AI based on customer reviews.

The vast majority of our reviews come from verified purchases. Reviews from customers may include My Best Buy members, employees, and Tech Insider Network members (as tagged). Select reviewers may receive discounted products, promotional considerations or entries into drawings for honest, helpful reviews.
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  • Apple external drive

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    Posted . Owned for 4 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    It is a very useful device, use with the computer, very helpful

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Nice and fast

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    This cd dvd drive is the best piece of tool I have and is easy to hide on your desktop.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Excellent gadget

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    It is always helpful to have all the gadgets especially when you have lots of pics stored in cds/dvds

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Easy and sleek

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great product and a must have. Purchased all my Apple items at Best Buy and the great benefit is the reward points.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great Drives

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great drives that are nice and quiet. Gives me piece of mind knowing my data has a secondary backup copy--just in case!

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great drive

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    Posted . Owned for 3 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Needed a drive for my back so I decided to buy this Apple one. Great decision!!!!

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Chris Stapleton Rocks!

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Absolutely the BEST way to experience Stapleton...VINYL! Such an amazin musician and way to listen to him.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Blazing fast

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    This product was amazing, efficient and well worth it.. I would recommend this product to anyone! Great quality

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • good but not great

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    This drive worked fine and it was truly plug in and it's ready to read and burn. Only problem I found is that it must be plugged directly into your Apple computer. Can't be plugged into a USB hub.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Flying through Paperwork and More

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    Posted . Owned for 2 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Love this but a bit of a learning curve for a past Dell user

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Works well

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I bought this to be able to play DVDs and for my pictures that are on DVDs. It works well and does what I need it to do.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • very happy with my purchase and floor staff super

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I was very happy with all the help we received at the store and how knowledgable they were about the products we purchased.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Holds a lot of memory!

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I wished when I bought my MAC, the salesman would have told me there was not a disk drive and I needed this device.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • A must have for iMac pro

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I couldn't imagine not having this with my iMac Pro great for watching DVD movies easy install takes little space love it!

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Good

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    Posted . Owned for 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    It is a shame that i had to pay extra for this...no cd drive on a laptop.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Works perfectly!

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Although I wish my Mac had come with a built-in disc drive, I'm glad this is a working option with no problems!

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great for use with Mac Desktop Computer.

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Drive works great with my Mac Desktop computer. Using for file storage on DVD's and CD's. No glitches so far.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Works great!!

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    As with all Apple items, it works exactly as intended and does it well. Quite happy with my Mac and all its accessories.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Nice and compact

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    It's very compact and works great but would have been nice if it was included with the computer. But it is worth the money

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • drive

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    works as it should hooks up easy and does the job

    I would recommend this to a friend
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