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Rating 4.4 out of 5 stars with 3681 reviews

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Customers are impressed with the 8x External Double-Layer DVD±RW/CD-RW Drive's ease of use, compact size, and affordable price. Many appreciate its performance and compatibility with various devices, along with its lightweight and slim design. While some users noted minor issues with noise levels, software, and initial installation, the positive feedback on the drive's functionality and portability outweighs these concerns. Overall, the product receives high praise for its convenience and value.

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  • Rated 3 out of 5 stars

    OK, not superb

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

    Product is lightweight. Bends in USB cable kept flipping it half over. At one point it flipped over onto the carpet. Then I couldn't get it to open again. By the time I took it back to the store, it started working again.

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

    works great with Mac

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

    Bought this for my Macbook since it doesn't have a built in drive. It works perfectly. Everything loads quickly.

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

    Great value!

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

    Wow! This was on sale when I purchased my ultrabook. Love it. Sleek design. Perfect complement to the ultrabook.

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Ease of use

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Found usb drivers fast on an old netbook.

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

    Worked great. My old netbook was able to hook up to this drive in no time. Made it easier to reload my netbook.

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Ease of use

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Good choice for a beginner.

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

    This item is a classic example on a plug and play device. Good choice for the budget minded.

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

    GreatDVD Writer for Ultrabook

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

    Needed a fast DVD and CD writer for my new touch ultrabook, HP x360 Envy 15. Great. Solution.

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Ease of use

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Good printer for personal use

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

    Its a good wireless printer for the price. Also very easy to install and navigate the screen.

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

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    godd external DVD drive

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

    This product was easy to set up, easy to use. Team member was helpful in answering questions.

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Ease of use

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Simple cd drive

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

    Just needed a simple drive to install software on my MacBook. Worked great and way cheaper than the apple version.

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Performance

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Worked

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

    I purchaced this unit as the new laptop didn't come with a optic drive. Seems to do a good job.

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

    Works like a charm

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

    Took out the optical drive in my laptop to put in a hdd, got this so that I can install things and watch dvds.

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Ease of use

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Easy to use

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

    I bought a laptop without the cd/dvd option. It's slim & portable so you can easily fit it in your laptop bag.

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Ease of use

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Easy Access

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

    Purchased this drive because new laptop didn't have one built in. Drive was light and easy to use (Plug and Play).

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Ease of use

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Ready to use

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

    Just plug and play it was that easy to get my software on my new laptop.

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Ease of use

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Very easy to set up.

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

    This external drive has been very helpful to me. It is simple to set up and provides different options of use.

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Price

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Great DVD reader

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

    Have only used a couple times but worked good. Got on sale during Christmas so very good price.

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

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Good product.

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

    As far as I can tell it is a great product. No complaints just hook it up and go from there.

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Performance

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Nice little external drive.

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

    Nice compact drive for the money. Just need something to load a few old programs on my new laptop. Worked Great !

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Size

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    great external cd rom

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

    Small works great, compact size makes traveling easier. perfect for the computers that don't have inboard cd rom

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 3 out of 5 stars

    Works like it should

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

    I purchased this because both my desktop computer and laptop disc drives arent working. This one works fine but too expensive.

    I would recommend this to a friend