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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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  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    easy to hook up

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

    Perfect for my daughter to take to college, set up was very easy

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Perfect For My Needs

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

    I needed a dvd drive for my computer so I got this one because it was a good deal

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

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    good

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

    it works fine and is simple to use and has all the space I need.

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

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    good drive

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

    You need this all new laptops no optical drive, easy to install

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    lightweight easy to use!

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

    I bought this this external drive to install software on my mac book air. Easy to t

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

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Good Drive

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

    This Drive is exactly whet i was looking for; easy set up. Thanks

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

    Gets the Job Done

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

    Not the fastest, but I cannot complain. I got it for $10 off which was a steal in my opinion.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great for double burning.

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

    This product worked the first time I plugged it in. Easy to use. Easy to set up.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great player.

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

    This burner/player does a great job on various discs. Portability is great also.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Excellent all around product.

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

    This is an excellent external drive which provides great performance at a low cost.

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

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    great ad-on to my laptop

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

    This was a great ad-on to my HP laptop. It is small and compact.

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

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Portable

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

    Easy to use and navigate through! Easy to attach great purchase

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 2 out of 5 stars

    Could not get it to read CDs

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

    We primarily needed something to read DVDs and CDs for a laptop that didn't have a DVD/CD drive. But we were not able to get this to work. Apparently you have to have your own software since this didn't come with any. So we ended up taking it back and getting something different.

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 3 out of 5 stars

    nice slim design

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

    Wsnt as easy to dwnload with other material. But overall well worked for my son n his computer.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Drive works quickly and well

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

    This drive has performed and has exceeded my expectations - would buy it again!

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    great out dvd reader

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

    I really like it ... because i just need to plug it in and use.... super usefull

    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.

    I like this product. It's very easy to use. I would recommend it.

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

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Works well plug and play

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

    Simple, right out of the box plug in and works with any computer.

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

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Useful

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

    Worked out perfect for our laptop that had no DVD. Easy to attach.

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

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Inexpensive accessory for my notebook

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

    Needed this for my notebook to load legacy programs. Works great.

    I would recommend this to a friend