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Rating 4.6 out of 5 stars with 5873 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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  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Value for money. Good craftsmanship. Have used for

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

    A good utility for Dell and other laptops. Comes with software so laptops running on Windows 10 can play video dvds.

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Ease of use

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Excellent device

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

    This external DVD player works great. Simply plugged it in and was up and running.

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

    Rated 3 out of 5 stars

    Noisy and constantly running

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

    Functionally it works fine. I like the slim profile. However, it seems to be always running and is noisier than others I have used.

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Price

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Proficient enough

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

    Very good for the price point. I trust Dell with their products. Be careful how you handle it can be a bit flimsy.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Small and works great

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

    Small and compact fits and mixes almost to well on desk space.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    No issues

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    Posted . Owned for 5 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Months later, no issues to report. It works fine for our homeschooling needs.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    nice

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    Posted . Owned for 5 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    This is perfect for what my hubby needed it for!! !

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Excellent value

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

    I purchased this to use with a Dell laptop. The drive is compact and performs nicely for occasional use.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    External 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 was perfect for my needs. Easy to set up and no problems.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Dell USB 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.

    Great portable device for the new computer. A must have to upload software.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    great deal and brand

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

    So useful since most computers dont have one these days, and its a great deal

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

    Good product

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

    What’s good on my Alienware had no problems installing it

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    performs

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

    does exactly what it's supposed to without any bells and whistles, very light weight and easy to carry

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

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Just what I needed

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

    This external drive is just what I needed. It was easy to setup and use and allowed me to put the software for my wife's sewing machine onto the laptop without a hitch.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Simple and functional

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

    I needed an external dvd drive for my laptop, but also one that would be plug-n-play. This one is all of that.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Easy use

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

    Easy plug in to usb and use I love it and so does my dad and sister

    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.

    Simple to use and works well for the price. Would recommend this product to my friends and family.

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

    Great price. Works great and easy plug and play operation with my Dell laptop.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    dvd player

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

    So far, so good. Inexpensive and allows a laptop with no dvd to play movies.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great product.

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

    This was great it does what I need and the price was not bad at all.

    I would recommend this to a friend
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