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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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Customer reviews

Rating 4.7 out of 5 stars with 9865 reviews

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    Rating 4.4 out of 5 stars

  • Quality

    Rating 4.7 out of 5 stars

  • Ease of Use

    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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  • Must for retina MacBooks.

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

    Purchased and set up with no problems. Works with other computers as well. Fast read and write speeds would recommend

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great for red box movies

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

    This disc drive is great because it allows me to watch red box movies

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • great drive

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

    inexpensive option to watch dvds or store data on disk

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Apple DVD

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

    This is a really reliable, extremely compact DVD player/recorder. It's almost as perfect as the imac it is connected to.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • AWSOME

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    I love my apple products. There is nothing better than being able to use a product without any hassle!!!!!!!

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • A Must Have

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    A must have accessory period. You can not load or play cd's any other way. Buy an Apple stay with Apple.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great product but...

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    I like this product but I wish Apple could add BluRay disc player....

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • External drive

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    This is an external drive I will use to back up a large project.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great product

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    This is a great product. Had no trouble setting it up and works fine. It is quality product at a good price.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Will always have a space on my desk...

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    Having this disk drive is invaluable to me. There are still so many applications and people who use disks.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • A+

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    Was disappointed that there was no DVD drive in the new Mac...but this is easy to use...plug in and create !

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • User friendly

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

    Love being able to add my old cds to my iTunes using this drive. Very fast download.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Nice product

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

    Exactly what I was needing since my Mac didn’t have a very drive.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Easy to use external drive.

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    Good drive, easy to setup. Needed these days with Apple's continued direction of not providing drives in their devices.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Cons mentioned:
    Price

    Good Product but pricey

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

    We bought this and it was almost $90. Wound up returning and getting an LG one for $45 with worked just as good.

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend

  • Great

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

    This works wonderfully and is nice and quiet, opposed to other externals that I’ve tried

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Perfect to be able to load my old photos

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    This is a must have! Especially if you have a lot of old photos on disc. I couldn’t be happier!

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • As always a good product from Apple

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

    the DVD RW/CD-RW Drive - Silver was working like aspected on my Mac Pro.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • I’m not sure if it’s better to have a internal DVD

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    Im not sure if it is better to have internal DVD writer/player. But the product does the job

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great apple product

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    Plug and play. Used on the plane to play movie with laptop worked great.

    I would recommend this to a friend
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