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Dell - DW316 8x Slim External USB DVD±RW/CD-RW Drive - Black

Model:
DW316
SKU:
12289049
Highly rated by customers for:
$38.50
Save $11.49
The comparable value is $49.99

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Rating 4.6 out of 5 stars with 5884 reviews

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    Rating 4.7 out of 5 stars

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    Rating 4.7 out of 5 stars

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95%would recommend to a friend
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  • Complement

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

    Is the best complement for the laptops that didn have one on

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

    good drive

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    Posted . Owned for 11 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    This drive was a nice one for copying stuff for school

    This review is from Dell - DW316 8x Slim External USB DVD±RW/CD-RW Drive - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Awesome device and easy to assemble

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

    This device is perfect and is 100 percent compatible with my Dell laptop.

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

    Great price, portable and works great

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

    These drives are great value for the cost, and do the job.

    This review is from Dell - DW316 8x Slim External USB DVD±RW/CD-RW Drive - Black

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

    Dell External DVD drive

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

    I used it to download my music CD’s and it worked great.

    This review is from Dell - DW316 8x Slim External USB DVD±RW/CD-RW Drive - Black

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

    potable player

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

    so far so good..the plastic housing is cheesey but for price it works

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    I would recommend this to a friend

  • A Great Accessory!

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

    It works!! I’ve upgraded my laptop and have discs that I still like to view sometimes. I was glad to see that I could buy the Dell reader! It works best; for me when placed on a flat surface.

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

    Good PC for the Price

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

    Have had no problems with the Dell Inspiron 3470, seems to work well,

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

    needed

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

    Since most laptops these days are bring with CD drive, this was very useful to hello burn all my music into my new computer

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    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Very light and easy to use

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

    Good DVD player and writer and compatible with my laptops.

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

    Great for Price

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

    Associate really helped me out. Works fantastic. Does exactly what it says.

    This review is from Dell - DW316 8x Slim External USB DVD±RW/CD-RW Drive - Black

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

    Does a good job

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

    Does a good job. Very easy to install ready to use out of the box.

    This review is from Dell - DW316 8x Slim External USB DVD±RW/CD-RW Drive - Black

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

    Portability and Convenient

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

    Portability and Convenient when needed. Great to have when on the go.

    This review is from Dell - DW316 8x Slim External USB DVD±RW/CD-RW Drive - Black

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

    Awesome

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

    Easy to use ! Works great ! Price was great too..we got it on a sale

    This review is from Dell - DW316 8x Slim External USB DVD±RW/CD-RW Drive - Black

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

    Easy to Use, Good Price

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

    Easy to install and use. Works fine as on CD, skips sometimes on DVD. Plays regardless if it is level or not, very convenient.

    This review is from Dell - DW316 8x Slim External USB DVD±RW/CD-RW Drive - Black

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

    easy to use

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

    bought this one over an internal drive as it is much easier to hook up

    This review is from Dell - DW316 8x Slim External USB DVD±RW/CD-RW Drive - Black

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

    Perfect for downloading music on my laptop

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

    Perfect for downloading music on my laptop. And inexpensive to functionality

    This review is from Dell - DW316 8x Slim External USB DVD±RW/CD-RW Drive - Black

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

    Perfect addition

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

    This disk drive is portable and very convenient for small office tasks

    This review is from Dell - DW316 8x Slim External USB DVD±RW/CD-RW Drive - Black

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

    Player works well

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

    No problems with using this player with my laptop. Seems to work well.

    This review is from Dell - DW316 8x Slim External USB DVD±RW/CD-RW Drive - Black

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

    Great for use with laptop.

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

    Great for use with laptop. Easy to hookup and use.

    This review is from Dell - DW316 8x Slim External USB DVD±RW/CD-RW Drive - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend
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