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Rating 4.6 out of 5 stars with 5873 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 4 out of 5 stars

    work good

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

    I bought it to go with my new computer because the computer did not with DVD drive.

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

    good little drive

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

    gave me what i needed to put some of my cd's on other devices so i can enjoy them

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

    Great external DVD/CD

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

    It was very easy to connect to my laptop. Great buy

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Ease of use

    Rated 3 out of 5 stars

    Works Okay

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

    I needed this to load some programs on my new laptop

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from YourDellTeam
      Posted .

      Priz,

      We're happy to hear that your External Drive is working to way you planned. If you have questions in the future you can refer to our Product Support Page here: https://dell.to/2HoGYOv.

      Best,
      Bryan
      1-800-624-9896 Dell

  • Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Provides functionality

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

    Great to have to access programs since the new computers don’t have CD drives.

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

    Great accessory

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

    Perfect for those with laptops that don't have a CD drive.

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

    reliable good cost

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

    Got this because my laptop does not have a optical drive. Works well, reads and writes at good speeds

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

    I do not have one

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

    great product for the newer computer that do not have CD

    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.

    If you need a external DVD+Cd writer - this one's for you.

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

    Good little unit

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

    It certainly isn't the fastest drive ever, but it works on both my PC and Mac. I'm happy with it.

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

    Light but quick.

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

    Great accessory to access saved files on a CD collection.

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

    Works well and lite weight

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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 lasted longer than the Dell Inspiron 13.3 laptop I purchased.

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

    Works great.

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

    This item helps me tremendously with presentations

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

    Works fine for users still using discs

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

    With so many laptops not having these drives, they remain reasonably priced.

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

    Great extra storage

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

    Works as promised using it to store digital photos

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

    Great for the Price

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

    My laptop DVD died. This was a great way to add the funtionality of DVD without a costly repair.

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

    Very lightweight...

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

    A big surprise but didn't realize that it was made out of plastic..

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

    good value and easy to use

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

    Product works great and you get a good product for your money

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

    Job Well Done

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

    Had not really ever had to use one of these before but the built quality is pretty good.

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

    Good DVD R../W

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

    Dell made to DVD R/W, and very good price you can buy this for less than 30.00

    I would recommend this to a friend
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