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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:
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 5753 reviews

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    Rating 4.7 out of 5 stars

  • Quality

    Rating 4.6 out of 5 stars

  • Ease of Use

    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.

This summary was generated by AI based on customer reviews.

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

    I got this without realizing it only plays dvd discs and not Blu-ray. So i had to return it unfortunately. But the price was really good and name brand.

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

    Dell External CD Drive

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

    easy to operate and experienced no issue. highly recommend

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

    Great!

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

    I really like this. It's super light in weight! Compact and super easy to use.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • A very nice drive.

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

    This was a very nice addition to my new Dell PC since it didn't come with a cd/dvd drive.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Dell Drive

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

    It works but could have ben made a little more durable.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Dell USB Drive

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

    Honestly not a bad product to get and do recommend it if any body wants to get one.

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

    dell dvd burner

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

    very nice easy to use burner compact and efficient

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

    Excellent

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

    Great external drive, easy to use sl and sleek good form traveling

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

    Great, handy!

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

    This little CD drive has come in so handy, over and over again already. Easy to install, works great every time.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • External drive

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

    Perfect external usb dvd/cd drive. Ease of use is excellent.

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

    Great CD writer

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

    Great for writing CD's, Easy to install and use. Great value.

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

    Great DVD Drive

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

    Really don't like that these are not standard in computers anymore but love this Plug and Play DVD+/RW Drive. It is easy to use and does the job.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Dell DW316 Slim DVD Drive

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

    Excellent design, quality and delivered as promised, thank you !

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Awesome!!

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

    Great little drive!! Super compact and works so well!

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

    Best price

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    Posted . Owned for 7 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Amazing very handy and plug and play also works good burns cds in seconds.

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

    easy to use

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

    used it twice worked great easy to installe and light weight

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

    Good machine.

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

    Connected to laptop with no DVD drive with no issues. Installed files fairly quickly.

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

    Worth the money

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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 great , easy set up and down loads my music quick

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • DELL EXTERNAL DVD PLUG AND PLAY

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

    IT WORKS GREAT LIGHT WEIGHT I'M VERY HAPPY WITH MY PURCHASE

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

    Dell makes a quality product!

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

    A must have for loading older CD-Rom disc programs onto newer PC's that don't have a drive. I can continue to use my old MS Office, which was quite expensive back in the day, but still has all the features I need without upgrading.

    I would recommend this to a friend
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