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Rating 4.6 out of 5 stars with 576 reviews

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    Rating 4.6 out of 5 stars

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94%would recommend to a friend
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  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Easy to use

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

    This was my first time purchasing an external drive. It was easy to set up and use. It met all my requirements and matched my laptop.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 3 out of 5 stars

    Staff

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

    Purchased online talk with there help desk ask staff if it was compatible with a notebook was told yes it would work so i went ahead and order it . Unit came 2 days sooner. Went to use and it is not compatible staff had no idea what they where talking about.

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from ASUS Answers
      Posted .

      Dear JACKA,

      Thank you for your feedback on the ASUS SDRW-08D2S-U Optical Drive. We're glad the unit arrived promptly and apologize for the compatibility issue you experienced. This model is designed to work with most notebooks via USB, but compatibility can depend on system specifications and software support. For further assistance, we recommend contacting our support team at https://www.asus.com/us/support/callus/.

      We stand behind our product and we continuously strive to improve our products and processes in order to achieve customer service excellence. For more information send us an email at customerloyalty@asus.com and provide the case number "N200100750-0016" for reference. We’ll do our best to provide a quick resolution to your case. Your feedback is important as it helps with improvements to ASUS Support channels. Thank you for choosing ASUS.

      Best Regards,
      Chantae
      ASUS Customer Loyalty US Support Asus

  • Pros mentioned:
    Price

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Just what was needed.

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

    Needed a drive for work to upload dvds and cds. This is perfect. It does take two USB ports but for the price, can’t beat it.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Disk drive

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    Posted . Owned for 10 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    This thing is perfect if You don’t have a disk drive.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Works perfect!

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

    Works as intended, simple device. Can save yourself a headache when restoring a pc.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    DVD Player. (Writer/Reader)

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

    Works great, definitely does what I need it to and has no issues.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great for burning

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

    Works great and does what it's says and overall is a great product.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Decend read/write drive.

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

    It works fine, powered by single USB port on a newer laptop. It comes with a breakout cable for external power too, but runs fine for me without it.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Works Well!!

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

    Works great right out of the box, no software needed, just plug and use!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    What Dell no longer provides

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

    Perfect addition for those who need a disk drive as part of their system. Can be used as an external storage device also

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great for the money!

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

    If you still find an occasion to utilize a disk this does the trick, and at this price it's a great deal.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Quality product and does the job it's supposed to

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

    The device made it so I could play cds and DVDs on my laptop that didn't have a cd drive on it. It's a quality product.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    A must have If you need to have a disc drive.

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

    Product works really well and it is very compact and lite. It amazes me that about all new laptops don't come with a disc drive anymore.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great for someone who is not tech savvy.

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

    I needed something simple to use and inexpensive but of high quality. This product has met all my expectations.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Speed
    Cons mentioned:
    Cord length

    Rated 3 out of 5 stars

    Good one

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

    Reads well, the device makes noise when the power supply is not plugged in. The cord is very short.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Works great

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

    My computer doesn't have a a CD drive so this works great and allows me to play the few disc games I have left. Super easy to use.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Usb

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Economical purchase

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

    Good external drive for the price. A little noisy at times but for my purposes it works just fine.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Mac accessory

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

    Awesome product for the price! Meets all the requirements you are looking for!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Speed

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Works as described

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

    It reads disks and just works. I think it was worth buying.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Usb

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Perfect External CD drive

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

    Worked perfectly Was able to transfer several old cds onto my new desktop computer

    I would recommend this to a friend