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Rating 4.6 out of 5 stars with 5765 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:
    Price

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Good drive

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

    It works great to load old cds and dvds for decent price

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great Product

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

    Works perfectly with my Dell Laptop. Small package.

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

    Pleased

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

    Very happy With the product, Was told by a computer repair store I could get one at Best Buy for around $20 this 1 costs me 40 a little more than I wanted to spend but still got it anyway.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Gave me the CD/DVD capability I was looking for.

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

    Easy to integrate/interface and worked as an integral component.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Versatile addition to driveless notebook

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

    Very user friendly addition to drive-less notebook laptop.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Works

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

    It does the job for the price and convenience of usb

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great external DVD player. Works great/

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

    Very satisfied with this product. I would recommend it anyone.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • 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.

    Great product that allows you to watch dvds on your computer.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Did some research. Best one for the price

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

    Mus have if your desk top has no drive. so far so good.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great external drive

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

    Very inexpensive easy to use and very simple to set up.

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

    it works

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

    worked the first time every time filling space to say it worked

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

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Dell - USB Slim DVD+/- RW Drive - Plug and Play -

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

    Dell - USB Slim DVD+/- RW Drive - Plug and Play - DW316 - Black works Great.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Easy to use

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

    It is easy for me to use to save pictures and put them on cds.

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

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Dell all in one computer

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

    have had it 1 yr. Good service and rather easy to use for one with no computer experience

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Easy to connect.

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

    Easy to setup and use. It is a great product for the money.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Not too bad

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

    First time using an external DVD/RW drive. No problems with it.

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

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Gets the job done

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

    For the simple uses I need it for it's fine. Mostly programs I need to download and less movies and stuff.

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

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Easy to use

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

    Very easy to use just plug in and go. Bought on sale which was even better. Would buy again

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

    Cheap price and quality rom

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

    Light weight. Read, but did not try writing to cd/dvd. Send okay but not heavy duty. Quality cheap plastic.

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

      Hello appleme,

      Thank you for taking the time to leave a review of your Dell USB Slim DVD Plug and Play. We are sorry to hear that you are not completely satisfied and are experiencing issues with your device. That is not the type of feedback we like to hear from our customers, or the type of product Dell intends to deliver. We have noted the details of your statement and will use them to improve current and future products.
      Below I have provided the user’s guide to your device to help resolve your issue.
      Dell USB Slim DVD Drive User’s Guide: https://bit.ly/3Pg9BlI

      If you are still experiencing issues or have any concerns or questions, Please do not hesitate to get in touch with Dell using the information provided below so that we can help you resolve the issue to your satisfaction.

      Chat or call: https://bit.ly/DellSupportTeam
      Phone number to Dell: 1-800-624-9896

      Best,
      Minhaj@Dell Dell

  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Modem & Router

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

    Works good so far. Easy to set up and instructions were very clear

    I would recommend this to a friend