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Rating 4.5 out of 5 stars with 8283 reviews

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    Rating 4.2 out of 5 stars

  • Quality

    Rating 4.3 out of 5 stars

  • Ease of Use

    Rating 4.1 out of 5 stars

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95%would recommend to a friend

Customers are saying

Customers consistently note the ease of use, compact size, and affordability of the Ultra Slim 8x Max. DVD Drive. Positive feedback also highlights its compatibility with various systems and its lightweight design, making it highly portable. While some users mentioned noise during operation and the lack of included software, these concerns were less frequent than the praise for its usability and convenience. The drive's performance is also frequently lauded.

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  • Pros mentioned:
    Size

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great item

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

    This was a great buy, I really needed a cd/DVD player for my laptop, this unit is very light and great for someone who is on the go.

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

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Solid Product!!

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

    Great product. Easy to use. Newer computers require a software download for DVDs to work.

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

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Great Slim Drive

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

    Good drive. Very slim so takes up little space with the new computers not having a DVD drive

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great little external CD player

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

    Easy to install and set-up, even for a "non-tech" guy like me. Had this, and been using now for a few months with no issues at all.

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

    Easy to use Got it to use on my laptop Nice to have when I need it I uploaded a lot of my cds on to my computer which was great

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    great DvD writer reader

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

    This was a great purchase I am able to transfer it to multiple computers which makes it a must have and the price is perfect...

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

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Does exactly what I need it to

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

    Does what it's supposed to do. Plug it in, put in a disc... and you are on your way. Easy to use, low power. No complaints

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Worked to add Word

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

    I bought this to add Microsoft word to my computer without a drive. Worked without a problem and didn't have to add any other software.

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

    Good External USB DVD-CD Drive

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

    Laptop did not come with DVD-CD Drive so we bought this. Worked perfectly from the first time we used it. No known issues. Works well.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Cons mentioned:
    Noise

    Rated 3 out of 5 stars

    Good basic external drive

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

    Only problem I have...it's a little noisy otherwise it's a good drive...does its job.

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

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Good value, gets it done

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

    It has a super light plastic feel, but solid enough. I needed an external to carry in my laptop bag and this did the trick.

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Price

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Works well with my MacBook Pro Price is excellent

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

    Looked at reviews Noticed superdrive issues at a high price Plugged this in and had no problems Would buy it again At $ 26 it is a great deal

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Usb

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great CD Burner

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

    I needed an external CD burner and a Best Buy Rep recommended this one. It has worked perfectly for what I needed and it was very affordable.

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Usb

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Good basic DVD drive

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

    Bought this as a backup cheaper alternative to the expensive Apple super drive. It works great for loading software on my MacBook.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Good speed and compact.

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

    This performed well and the price is right. I was able to get a thinnner, lighter weight laptop since I didn't need a built in CD/DVD

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    It is elegant!

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

    Although nowadays rarely used, however accomplishes two goals, I can use the computer and the TV, the size and reading DVD formats are perfect!

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Works Great

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

    Works great, I don't understand why laptops don't have built in CD or DVD drives anymore, it wasn't too expensive and it was easy to install.

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

    simple plug and play

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

    got this for my MacBook air so i could rip my cds over and back up stuff it was a simple plug in and the speed was acceptable.

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

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    To watch DVDs on your laptop

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

    Miss the days when a laptop had a DVD drive. Have watched a couple of movies with this add on device and it is working ok so far.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Good price

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

    I needed an external DVD player and the Best Buy clerk recommended this one. It was a good price and it functions well with my laptop.

    I would recommend this to a friend