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Rating 4.6 out of 5 stars with 5772 reviews

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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

    Works Perfectly

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

    I was in a rush to finish a project and purchased this product after a few mins of research. No set up required!

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

    Review

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

    Saved my ability to see what I had already saved without needing to redo it.

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

    Ring system

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

    Great product! Certainly would purchase again. Great quality.

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

    dvd

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    Posted . Owned for 4 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    its an external dvd writer - got this just in case haven't used it yet

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

    Works Perfectly!

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

    There are rare circumstances for a disc drive these days, but when they do comes around this device is a necessity.

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

    DVD read/write external drive

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

    Device works great! The staff was helpful and the sale price was a bonus!

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

    Great product

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

    I needed to replace my old drive and chose Dell to match my laptop. Very pleased with the quality and performance

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

    Need that External Device

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

    Well made compared to other brands even at the same cost.

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

    He love it

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

    I love it he love it he in love with it it’s amazing

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great for loading CDs to iTunes

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

    I bought the player to loading music from CDs to iTunes. It was perfectly reliable.

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

    So far so good

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    Posted . Owned for 1.5 years when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Works as expected. I’ve been able to burn CDs with no problem. So far so good.

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

    Great item!

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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.

    Love this product!!! Super great storage for what I needed!

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

    Awsome

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

    LOVE this product! Isn't my first one bought and won't be my last.

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

    Great DVD drive

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

    Bought this to install older software in my new laptop since most laptops don't have internal DVD drives anymore.

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

    No CD drive

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

    Was disappointed to find laptop I wAnted to buy did not have CD drive. This external drive fits the bill!

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

    Works

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

    Needed an external DVD drive for my laptop since majority dont have one nowadays. Worked and slick.

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

    Portable

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

    Really good product that shows pictures and videos without any hesitation. Very good picture quality.

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

    Dell USB 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.

    it's OK wish the cord was longer and wish I could use it with my TV

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
  • 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.

    Works well, just had to connect the USB cable and it worked fine.

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

    Met the need.

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

    The product was just what i needed and very affordable.

    I would recommend this to a friend