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ASUS ZenDrive Silver 13mm External 8X DVD/ Burner Drive +/-RW with M-Disc Support, Compatible with both Mac & Windows and Nero BackItUp for Android devices (USB 2.0 & Type-C cables included)
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Operating System | Windows® 10;Windows® 8.1;Windows® 8;Windows® 7;Windows® Vista;Windows® XP;Mac OS X 10.6 or higher |
Special Feature | Disc Encryption |
Hardware Interface | USB 2.0 |
Brand | ASUS |
Optical Storage Write Speed | 8X |
About this item
- 13mm for ultra slim and light
- Mac/PC Support
- Includes USB 2. 0 and Type-C cables
- Nero BackItUp function for Android Devices
- DISC Encryption II for password-controls and hidden-file functionality
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ASUS is a Taiwan-based, multinational computer hardware and consumer electronics company that was established in 1989. Dedicated to creating products for today’s and tomorrow’s smart life. ASUS became widely known in North America when it revolutionized the PC industry in 2007 with its Eee PC. Today, the company is pioneering new mobile trends with the ASUS ZenFone series, and it is rapidly developing virtual and augmented reality products as well as IOT devices and robotics technologies. Most recently, ASUS introduced Zenbo, a smart home robot designed to provide assistance, entertainment, and companionship to families.
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Price | $34.99$34.99 | $31.99$31.99 | $29.00$29.00 | — | — |
Max. Write Speed | DVD±R: 8X | DVD±R: 8X | DVD±R: 8X | DVD±R: 8X | DVD±R: 8X |
USB Interface | USB-C + USB-A | USB-C + USB-A | USB-A | USB-A | USB-A |
Integrated, Self-Storing USB Cable | No | No | No | No | No |
2 Pcs Free M-DISC DVD Bundle | No | Yes | No | No | No |
M-DISC Support | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
OS Compatibility | Windows 11/10/8.1 Mac OS X 10.6 and above | Windows 11/10/8.1 Mac OS X 10.6 and above | Windows 11/10/8.1 Mac OS X 10.6 and above | Windows 11/10/8.1 Mac OS X 10.6 and above | Windows 11/10/8.1 Mac OS X 10.6 and above |
Dimensions (L/W/H) | 142.5 x 135.5 x 13.9 mm | 142.5 x 135.5 x 13.9 mm | 142.5 x 135.5 x 13.9 mm | 142 x 142 x 20 mm | 142 x 142 x 20 mm |
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Easy to use | 4.0 | 4.1 | 4.2 | 4.5 | 4.3 | 4.5 |
Tech Support | — | 3.4 | 3.6 | 4.3 | 3.9 | 4.3 |
Light weight | 4.7 | — | 4.7 | 4.7 | — | 4.7 |
Value for money | 3.8 | 4.0 | 4.2 | 4.3 | — | — |
Easy to recognize | — | 4.4 | — | 4.5 | 4.3 | 4.5 |
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hardware interface | usb2.0 | usb | usb c | usb3.0 a, usb3.0 c | usb | usb3.0 a |
operating system | Windows® 10;Windows® 8.1;Windows® 8;Windows® 7;Windows® Vista;Windows® XP;Mac OS X 10.6 or higher | — | fire os, Mac OS X 11, android os, Windows 10 | Mac, Windows 11/10/8/7, Linx | Windows 7/ Vista/ XP, Mac OS X | Windows, Mac, Linux |
read speed | 8x | — | 24x | Max 24xCD / 8xDVD | 24x | Max 24xCD / 8xDVD |
write speed | 8X | — | 8x | Max 24xCD / 8xDVD | 24x | Max 24xCD / 8xDVD |
hardware platform | Laptop, PC | Laptop | Laptop, PC, Tablet | Laptop, PC, All in One PC | — | Laptop, PC |
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Brand | ASUS |
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Series | SDRW-08U9M-U/SIL |
Item model number | SDRW-08U9M-U/SIL |
Hardware Platform | Laptop, PC |
Operating System | Windows® 10;Windows® 8.1;Windows® 8;Windows® 7;Windows® Vista;Windows® XP;Mac OS X 10.6 or higher |
Item Weight | 7.1 ounces |
Product Dimensions | 5.33 x 0.55 x 5.61 inches |
Item Dimensions LxWxH | 5.33 x 0.55 x 5.61 inches |
Color | Silver |
Manufacturer | ASUS Computer International Direct |
ASIN | B076CY7PW5 |
Country of Origin | China |
Is Discontinued By Manufacturer | No |
Date First Available | October 10, 2017 |
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Customer Reviews |
4.4 out of 5 stars |
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Best Sellers Rank | #41 in External CD & DVD Drives |
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The ASUS SDRW-08U9M-U combines elegance with functionality, with a Zen-inspired concentric-circle design that demonstrates the aesthetics of ASUS technology. The 13mm external DVD driver provides user-friendly connections for smooth data transmission and contains both USB 2. 0 and Type-C cables, supporting a variety of laptops for both Windows and Mac OS.
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Customers like the value, speed, and weight of the optical disc drive. For example, they mention it's very fast, it loads media quickly, and it'll fit in a laptop. Some appreciate the ease of use. That said, some complain about the noise it makes. Opinions are mixed on performance and quality.
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Customers like the value of the optical disc drive. They mention that it's well worth the price, an inexpensive way to provide CD/DVD support, and much better than their old cheap drive.
"Ez to set up...worked perfectlyExcellent value...very pleased with this purchase.." Read more
"Good for price a bit flimsy but works great" Read more
"...This is a great unit from a known brand at a reasonable price. Highly recommend." Read more
"...Must everything we buy nowadays be low quality trash." Read more
Customers find the optical disc drive very simple to use, set up, and portable. They also appreciate the plug-and-play feature and the ease of portability for travel.
"Ez to set up...worked perfectlyExcellent value...very pleased with this purchase.." Read more
"This item was recommended to me by Apple Tech adviser. Simple to use and works well." Read more
"Easy to connect." Read more
"I needed this drive to view old pictures on CD. Works great. Easy to operate." Read more
Customers like the weight of the optical disc drive. They say it is very slim, compact, lightweight, portable, and works great. Some mention that it is surprisingly small and cheap.
"...Works just as I would expect it to work. Very light and slim...." Read more
"My 27 inch iMac powers it just fine. It is surprisingly small and lightweight. Came with USB and C connecting cables...." Read more
"...These units are portable and light weight, so to close the drawer, the user must hold it down...." Read more
"...It *is* made out of lighter materials, for sure, but I'm not going to diss it for that. It feels sturdy enough...." Read more
Customers like the speed of the optical disc drive. They say it's really fast, it loads media quickly, and the R/W speed is very good. Customers also mention that the product is quiet, and it'll connect easily to the USB ports of a PC.
"...dozens of DVDs from my local library, the unit is quiet and loads media quickly...." Read more
"Haven't use it yet to "write" anything, but it's really fast when it comes to "reading"...." Read more
"...My experience with the drive is that one disc takes about 20 minutes, which seems slower than other drives I've used...." Read more
"...This drive saved the day. My older research, which was on CDs, transferred nicely to the Zenbook's ssd drive...." Read more
Customers are mixed about the performance of the optical disc drive. Some mention that it works great, has no operational issues so far, and works perfectly right away for reading and burning a CD. However, others say that it stopped working just beyond the return period, won't run their Madagascar disc, and makes noise but nothing happens on their computer.
"...I got the next day shipping and it made it here on time. It worked well with my Mac on the usb-c it came with...." Read more
"Ez to set up...worked perfectlyExcellent value...very pleased with this purchase.." Read more
"...Please note, however, that the drive is not recognized until a disk has loaded. This is a great unit from a known brand at a reasonable price...." Read more
"Good for price a bit flimsy but works great" Read more
Customers are mixed about the quality of the optical disc drive. Some mention it's good quality hardware, solidly made, and holds up quite well. However, others say that it'd be better handled with care, as it feels flimsy and cheaply made.
"...I like the aesthetic and it seems well designed for its purpose… probably wouldn’t make a very good baseball...." Read more
"...Very light and slim. The part that ejects out that holds the CD seems a bit wobbly so I would handle with care...." Read more
"Very nice DVD ROM, very durable, CDs sometimes like to vibrate and this unit fell off the top of my tower 4 feet high several times from the CDs..." Read more
"...You know the kind...flimsy on the side, push a button to eject, but somehow still work!" Read more
Customers are dissatisfied with the noise produced by the optical disc drive. They mention that it makes a quiet clicking noise, is louder than expected, and rattles and clicks. Some say that the CDs sometimes like to vibrate.
"Very nice DVD ROM, very durable, CDs sometimes like to vibrate and this unit fell off the top of my tower 4 feet high several times from the CDs..." Read more
"...it makes a loud noise when reading discs and can get a little heated at times...." Read more
"I've used this to watch dozens of DVDs from my local library, the unit is quiet and loads media quickly...." Read more
"...It does, at times, make some clicking noises when it's trying to read a compromised section but so far, it has always succeeded in completing the..." Read more
Customers are dissatisfied with the compatibility of the optical disc drive. They mention that it does not work with their Macbook, imac m1 chip computer, or Windows 11 laptop. Some say that the product website and Amazon team were unable to help them.
"...filled the void I need it but the program that comes with it is not that compatible and the device itself will not always be a knowledge by the Mac..." Read more
"...about this drive working with Android over a USB Connection - it is incompatible...." Read more
"I've seen reviews stating that this drive doesn't work with Macs, but they all seem to be running an older OS version...." Read more
"...enough power; when connected the drive simply clicks but is not recognized by the system and will not open...." Read more
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