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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

    MrB1

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

    laptop without CD....easy to use.. listen to my CDs

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Good buy!

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

    So easy to use and portable! It was a good purchase

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    works great, no problem

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

    works great, no problem on my DELL laptop computer.

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

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Good DVD player

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

    This DVD player was easy to set up and easy to use. Even for the tech challenged like me.

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

    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 Great. Worked with my imac no problems at all

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

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Great for playing CD's

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

    I use it mostly for playing and loading software. Its small enough to take with you.

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

    Great purchase for the money if you need a CD

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

    Bought my parents an all in one and she needed to be able to rip audio CD for ITUNES. Great purchase for the money if you need a CD

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

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    CD DVD burner

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

    Quick and easy to set up I still like CDs digital sometime mess up

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

    Rated 3 out of 5 stars

    Vibrates and noisy

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

    Works but vibrates and moves around when on a hard surface. I placed it on a soft pad and it doesn’t move or make a buzzing noise. Debating on whether I am returning to store.

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from YourDellTeam
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      Dear RobertoS,
      Thank you for taking the time to leave a review of your Dell USB Slim DVD Drive plug and play. We are sorry to hear that you are experiencing an issue with your device making a buzzing noise and vibrating. That is not the type of feedback we like to hear from our customers. We have noted the details of your statement and will escalate them to our quality team. If you need further assistance I have provided the toll-free number and chat link below for your convenience.

      Should you need further assistance; we recommend that you contact Dell directly with the information below.
      Chat or call: https://bit.ly/DellSupportTeam
      Phone number to Dell: 1-800-624-9896.

      Regards,
      Summer@Dell Dell

  • Pros mentioned:
    Usb

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    great solution for reading dvd

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

    Bought a laptop without a dvd/cd drive. This was the perfect solution and very affordable.

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

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    It works good

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

    It was a good dill for the price will use to put music on to a flash drive

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great product

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

    Small and works great for what I need it to do!!!!

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

    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.

    Sounds a little clunky at times, but get the job done. Good value for price paid

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

    external dvd rw drive

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

    excellent dvd rw drive works great love that i can burn and rip cds again as well as watch movies and play cds and i can installl software

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

    Dell 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.

    It works very well! I am very happy with this product from Dell!

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

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Ok for the price

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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.

    Works great for making music cds easy tu use ............

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

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    lite and easy to use

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

    This portable device is lite to carry and its performance speed is acceptable for the price.

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

    This was an easy setup and worked seamlessly with my PC

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

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Works fine with my surface pro using the usb to C

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

    Works fine with my surface pro using the USB to C adapter.

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

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Rate cd

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

    Great for projects and looking at cds or downloading software

    I would recommend this to a friend