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Rating 4.6 out of 5 stars with 5756 reviews

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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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    Rating 4.7 out of 5 stars

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95%would recommend to a friend

Customers are saying

Customers enjoy the DW316 8x Slim External USB DVD±RW/CD-RW Drive for its ease of use, overall performance, and convenient USB connectivity. Many appreciate its perfect size, good value, and broad compatibility. While some users have noted occasional noise, the drive is generally well-received for its functionality.

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  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great Buy!!!

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

    Works good. Got it for my laptop and gaming PC. Easy to use. Wouldn't buy anything else.

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

    Works great

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

    Works perfectly. It did take a bit of time to download an update after it was plugged in but after that it was fine.

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Usb

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Works Great

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

    Now that most laptops don't come with a DVD Drive the salesman told me about this. I just plugged it in and it worked like a champ.

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

    Dell-8x External USB DVD/CD drive

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

    A very good product and option for loading data and games when your computer does not have an internal dvd/cd drive

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Easy photo transfer

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

    Worked great for transferring photos from CD to computer. Was very easy to use.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    DVD/CD player

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

    Need to transfer software from CD and this was an easy quick solution for a great price.

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

    It works as expected.

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

    This was an easy plug-and-play drive for my laptop.

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

    External DVD drive is better than internal one.

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

    Very reasonable and works perfectly as an external drive.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great product!!!

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

    Excellent product. Easy to use and super clear. I am very happy.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Fabulous

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

    I am very happy with the drive. Where most new laptops don't come with a CD/DVD drive I hope to use this drive for many years.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    external drive

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

    my computer does not have a drive for cds/dvds. i bought this to download cd's so i can put them on my phone. worked great!

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

    Dell

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    Posted . Owned for 7 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Have been happy with this. It has performed exactly what we were looking for.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    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.

    Purchased a new gaming desktop and realized that it does not come with a DVD drive, so got this item

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Easy and smiple

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

    This device is easy to use and works well. A quick way to add functionality to your machine

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Slim and Ligght

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

    It serves the purpose I purchased it for. I like that it is light and slim in size.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    great buy

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

    Very pleased with my purchase. I had purchased a more expensive one first but it would not work with my computer. This one works great.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    External 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.

    Super easy to use and works great. I would recommend it to anyone needing a similar device.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Works Great

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

    I needed this because my new computer doesn't have a DVD drive. Have downloaded two CD's and it works as expected.

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

    cd rom

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

    Works well, got to put most music in computer. Thsneeds a program to go along with it

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    DVD player adapter for my Dell

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

    I rarely us this but When I do it's to watch a movie for work or burn a family movie onto DVD. I back up family videos.

    I would recommend this to a friend