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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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  • awesome for playing dvd's!!

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    I love this platform! Just plug and utilize!! Watch movies and play your favorite music cd's!!

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Apple - SuperDrive 8x External USB

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    It's great. I love my new Apple system. Its by far elite.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • SuperDrivd

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    I didn't realize that the new PowerBooks did not come with a Drive slot. This works well.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Apple Quality .

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    Its been several years and still working perfectly.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Cd uploader

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

    Used it a few times to load cd’s on iTunes. Haven’t had any problems with it so far.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great combo with MacBook Air

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    I use it to put music from my cd's to iTunes It's sold at a great price and is a great quality product

    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.

    Would be nice is MacBook pros came with a disk drive but what are you going to do this works great

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • works good

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    works good but I am frustrated that the drive doesn't come with the computers anymore.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Add on to a Mac book air

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    Caught it on sale. Birthday gift for a student going back to school.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great

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    Really dislike that the macs no longer come with a drive, so this is necessary.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great DVD external Burner

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    Easy to install, I bought it because I have a Mac Mini and I don't want compatibility problems.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • perfect companion to my imac

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

    This external disc player does everything you would expect. Plays movies and runs discs perfectly.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great accessory

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    Works great with 2014 MacBook Pro! High quality as you would expect!

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • All is good

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

    I have used it to load old picture onto my Mac with no problem at all reading old CD's and DVD's created with a dell computer. Would be better if it was Blu-Ray compatable.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great external drive

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

    Works great with new macbook, it would be even better if it came with the usb-c connector

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • It’s ok.

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

    The darn thing should have a c-drive adapter. I’m not sure why it doesn’t but yet all apple products are changing over.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Cons mentioned:
    Eject button

    Adequate

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    It works fine. My only complaint is that it doesn't have a manual switch to eject CDs. I rarely use it, but it's worked fine when I did.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Very easy to use.

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

    This was the second one purchased for a family member and have had great experience with both of them.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • External drive for people without internal drive

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

    Works great with my apple product. Downloads fairly quickly.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • nice to have a CD reader/burner

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

    It's nice to have a CD reader/burner, even though CDs/DVDs aren't as popular a format anymore.

    I would recommend this to a friend
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