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Rating 4.6 out of 5 stars with 5767 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

    Easy dvd player

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

    Plug and play! It isn't any easier than this! Love!

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

    Drive Me

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

    I went in looking for a laptop with a disc drive. I was told they aren't made any longer. The employee suggested I purchase the Dell Slim DVD+/-RW Drive - Plug & Play, that I can plug into my current laptop. Happy with that!

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

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    light compact 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.

    Really good. I recommend it. No frills, just cd and dvd. Price was right too.

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

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Good Buy

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

    This external drive is compact, quiet, and a good price.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Compact DVD player

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

    Very good for the price. Very compact and easy to use.

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

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    price

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

    good price for what you get at this price. would do again

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

    Works good

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

    It does the job. Seems to work really good. No complaints

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

    Must get

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

    Works well with my mini hp touchscreen laptop. Worth it

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

    Cheap and effective

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

    Amazing we still need these things but it works very well

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

    college use

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

    We needed for my daughter's college and works great.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    excellent device for the price

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

    excellent device for the price, delivers as advertised

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

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Nice

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

    Very handy item when needed. Stores easily in laptop bag.

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

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Great external CD player

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

    Easily connects to my laptop for viewing DVDs and for copying pictures.

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

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Ease of use

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

    Just plug it in and it was ready to go. No problem so far.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great drive for the price

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

    My laptop doesn't have a CD drive. This works great.

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

    Not used yet.

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

    Haven't used this yet but my wife seems to like what she has seen.

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

    Is easy to use and works well with my computer. If you don't have a cd drive, I recommend this one.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    great product

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

    this product was easy to setup and is very easy to use

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

    OK

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

    You need to disable safe mode in windows 11 home. That may be an issue with some people

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

    Disc Drive

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

    needed as the tower no longer had them built in. worked for what we need it for super simple to use!

    I would recommend this to a friend