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Rating 4.6 out of 5 stars with 5859 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

    Dell USB DVD drive

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

    Worked perfectly when plugged into the PC. No extra work necessary. Just plug and play.

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

    Very well performing DVD drive for my Lap Top.

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

    I was very pleased with this drive. It is faster than my previous drive.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Works fine

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

    I needed this and it works for what it's made for.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Perfect for ripping cds

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

    Easy to set up - just plug it in and you are ready to go. Used primarily to rip purchased cds onto iTunes and its perfect!

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Dell computers

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

    It is easy to set up and use. Dell products are great.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great deal!

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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 a great deal to be able to load old CDs and DVDs as new laptops don't come with one.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    works slim design

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

    does what it needs to do, bought a tower with no dvd rom port so had to go external works well. does the job

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Dell ext DVD drive

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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 I needed a way to load my games on my new AIO dell.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Good product

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

    Don’t need too use it a hole lot but for what I need it for it’s worth the buy simple too use

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Good Player

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

    It's simple to use and it's a life saver my new computer doesn't have any DVD players and this one is perfect and does the work as espected.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great addition to a portable computer

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

    Purchased the Dell external DVD drive for my Hp x360 2 in1.I found it easy to setup and use without a issue.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    DVD Drive

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

    This works great with my newer Dell Laptop. It is truly a plug and play at a great price!

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

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Inspiron 15

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

    perfect for Inspiron 15 - plug & play connection to load data via a usb port.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Good product and very easy to install

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

    Little to no effort to install this external DVD drive. Totally plug and play. Easy to use.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great gift

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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 a gift. Laptop did not have DVD player. Plug and play made it very easy to connect

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Dell CD drive

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

    Works very well, easy to install, I used it to install CD software since computers do not have Cd drives anymore.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Data

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

    Easy to setup to my laptop. It quickly copies and transferred data that I needed

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Best Buy Employee

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Amazing

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

    I am able to watch movies as if it was just a disc port in my laptop

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Just what I needed

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

    I bought it because my new desktop does not have a CD RW and I still have a lot of stuff on CD’s. Works fine. Will need to wait to see how durable it is.

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

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Not bad

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

    Bought this drive due to the fact that newer laptops do not have dvd drives. Great for installing software/watching movies. Not very practical now with streaming etc.

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend