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Dell - DW316 8x Slim External USB DVD±RW/CD-RW Drive - Black

Model:
DW316
SKU:
4697703
Highly rated by customers for:
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Your price for this item is $29.99
The comparable value price is $39.99

Customer reviews

Rating 4.6 out of 5 stars with 5777 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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  • Excellent product for who love reproduce CD.

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

    excellent player for those who love to play CD and DVD.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Love it

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    Love it, its portable and light to travel with everywhere

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Does what I needed it to do.

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    The drive in my laptop stopped working and it was cheaper to buy an external one than to go and get it fixed.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Solid Product

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

    Solid product. Always keep on flat surface to avoid scratching discs.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • works great

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    it is the perfect disc size for loading games and other uses

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Compact drive.

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    Good portable drive. Small enough to fit in a small computer bag.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Exactly What I Wanted

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    Product was Excellent, Service Was Excellent, Completely Satisfied

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • External DVD+RW/CD-RW Drive

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

    Always handy. Very slim & easy to use. Plug & play.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Gets the job done.

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    This player has all of the features you need at this price point.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • It works fine.. Just one wish

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    Wish Dell had an accessory case that came with it..

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Help

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

    Great Pricing but not quite understanding how to connect with my computer

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Easy to use.

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    Works great. Very easy plug and play with Dell Computer.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Exactly what I needed

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

    This is great for the person who still uses CD's for their work.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Dell DVD drive

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

    Had to purchase due to computer not having a DVD drive.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • It will not power up

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

    I plugged it in my Mac via a USB-to-USBC connector and it will not power up.

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend

  • good for not having disk access on computer

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

    I installed it, but still have not used it yet, I'm sure it will play fine once I use it.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Works well

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

    Bought this to replace a Samsung external dvd drive that had issues with copying. This one works great

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Good review

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    Good item. Must buy.Good item. Must buy.Good item. Must buy.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Excellent product

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    Excellent product will always recommend this to anyone

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • External DVD drive

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    Gift for my daughter to use with her laptop. She loves it!

    I would recommend this to a friend
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