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  • Front. LG - 8x External USB Double-Layer DVD±RW/CD-RW Drive - Black.
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LG - 8x External USB Double-Layer DVD±RW/CD-RW Drive - Black

Model:
SP80NB80
SKU:
5852919
Highly rated by customers for:
$35.99
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Customer reviews

Rating 4.6 out of 5 stars with 14827 reviews

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    Rating 4.6 out of 5 stars

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    Rating 4.6 out of 5 stars

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94%would recommend to a friend

Customers are saying

Customers highly value the product's exceptional ease of use, strong overall performance, and affordable price. They also appreciate its convenient USB connectivity, compact size, and broad compatibility. Further positive aspects include its impressive speed, lightweight design, and quiet operation. The only notable concern raised by customers is the need for separate software for Mac users.

This summary was generated by AI based on customer reviews.

The vast majority of our reviews come from verified purchases. Reviews from customers may include My Best Buy members, employees, and Tech Insider Network members (as tagged). Select reviewers may receive discounted products, promotional considerations or entries into drawings for honest, helpful reviews.
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  • Mrs

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

    Geek squad showed how to use and were very helpful and product is very helpful

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Works well

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    Posted . Owned for 1.5 years when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Works well as DVD/CD player attached to my iMac. No problems.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • LG External USB DVD±RW/CD-RW Drive

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

    LG - 8x External USB Double-Layer DVD±RW/CD-RW Drive works well but looks so very fragile and the way the dvd drawer pops open , i'm sure that's what will break first .

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • DVD player well designed and engineered

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

    Lg products are well designed and this product is no exception. Plays easily; sturdy in construction...

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Works on my MacBook

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

    Seamless installation on my MacBook. Didn't have to download any additional software or anything.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • External use

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

    Served my purpose to run photo cds. I haven’t downloaded the program to play dvds yet

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • External DVD drive now needed

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

    Computer did not come with DVD drive. As Best Buy would not transfer software, had to purchase one. Has worked well thus far.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Good product

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

    I had to bought this one because my new laptop doesn't have dvd reader and it's works great

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend

  • Great to watch dvds during pandemic

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

    I’ve been using this to watch movies instead of streaming due to poor internet. Works great. No issues.

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

    Drive

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

    Good value easy to use but ended up not being what was needed

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Solid dependable

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

    Works as it should, basically an external laptop drive.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • CD/DVD

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

    it's very nice little CD-Rw/DVD+RW Drive. It works very nicely.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • It works

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

    Needed a portable drive since Apple laptops don’t come with them anyone. It was on. Sale for Black Friday. Great choice

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • easy to connect ND USE

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

    BEST BUY EMPLOEES SET ME UP AND EXPLined how to use it i now can use my lPTOPS THANKSM TO BEST BUY EMPLOEES AT KINGSTON N Y ATORE

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • LG 8x external dvd/cd-rw drive.

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

    So far so good. I had a bit of a problem getting the player to display a photo CD.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great little drive

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

    Easy to use, plug and play, fast transfer speeds, i highly recommend this to anyone looking for or needing an external drive.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Worth the price

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

    Everything you need in a CD/DVD external drive. Easy USB connection. Great price. No issues.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • It works

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

    I just wanted something that worked without too much set up or cost. I think there might be cheaper ones but this was okay and a decent price without too much setup

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • it works

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

    it work ok , its just a pain to have to connect it every time you need to use it , the laptop should have it already on board ,

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • External DVD CD player Recorder player

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

    External DVD CD Recorder player I have not tried it yet I’m not expecting any issues

    I would recommend this to a friend
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