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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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  • 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.

    It was the best solution to have one of these because my new lap top didn't have a DVD player.

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

    Easy install

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

    Have used this several times and never had a problem!

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

    good deal

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

    Just what I needed. When I bought my computer didn't think I needed a hard drive and this works well

    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.

    It works well, affordable. No issues with it so far.

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

    Disk player

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

    Works well with my new laptop, I’m glad to have it

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

    Great buy

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

    Overall very satisfied. Took a bit to connect properly.

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

    Convenient Drive

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

    Great way to play DVD's or copy info on desktops or laptops that don't have a DVD drive.

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Ease of use

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    The best!

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

    This happened to be on sale on a visit! I burn lots of CDs, so this easy-to-use plug n play burner is the best!

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

    great dive

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

    high quality for external drive I will highly recommend it

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

    Just what I needed

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

    This is just what I needed! Cost efficient and works well.

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

    Easy setup

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

    Great DVD burner. Like that it is gets it power from the USB port.

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

    Disk

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

    Works as advertised seems a bit like a cheap product

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

    Very nice

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

    I needed a DVD drive for my laptop. It serves my need.

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

    Great for playing Dvds.

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

    Worked great for playing back DVD, haven't tried anything else yet.,

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • 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.

    Works great! It’s a tad slow compared to the one my PC had, but it gets the job done and isn’t noisy.

    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.

    For a external burner, this one works perfectly...

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

    OK results

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

    As an external drive, I think is is a little slow. However I would consider purchasing it again.

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

    Rated 3 out of 5 stars

    Great portable dvd player

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

    This Dell portable dvd player has been a great addition to use with my laptop.

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

    Good DVD

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

    A DVD player is still needed when you have old programs.

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

    great price

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

    It is just what I needed ,ust what I was looking for

    I would recommend this to a friend