OverviewExternal USB DVD-RW Drive for Laptop; Desktop is an ultra-slim DVD drive with writing and reading capabilities. Perfect companion for your notebook/realistic amplifier; Play/travel easily, very convenient. Practical Features Supports equipment, laptop or desktop, operation (Windows 98 SE excluded) Supports Windows 2000 / ME / XP / Vista / Windows 7 / Windows 8 / Windows 10 Supports Mac OS 8.6 or higher, supports DOS to start (boot installed operating systems XP, etc.) Backward compatible USB 3.0 access port: also works with older USB versions 1.0, 2.0 In addition to hardware requirements Computer with USB interface and compatible laptop, USB 3.0 host interface (compatible with USB 1.1 power supply) Size: 5.4≥ × 5.51≥ × 0.63≥ (L × W × H) Read speed: CD-ROM: 2 4x Max 4x Max; DVD-ROM: 8x Max; DVD-ROM (DL): 6x Max; Write speed: CD-R: 24X Max; DVDR: 8X Max; DVD±R DL: 4X Max; DVD-R9: 2.4x Max; Rewrite Speed: DVD+RW: 4X Max; DVD-RW: 4x Max; CD-RW: 10X Max; DVD-RW: 10X Max; DVD RAM: 3x Max Buffer Size: 2MB Access Time: 130ms Supported Formats: CD Text, CD Extra, CD-DA (audio), CD-I, CD-ROM XA, Photo CD, Video CD, CD-ROM, DVD-Video Supported Media Types: CD-ROM, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD-ROM, DVD-R, DVD-RW, DVD+RW, DVD+R, DVD+R DL, DVD-R DVD RAM Package Includes 1 x External USB DVD-RW Drive for Laptop, Desktop, Notebook Compatible with Windows 98SE, XP, 2000, Vista, 7, 8, 10, Linux AM, Mac OS
Device Function:
Read Optical Discs: This device is used to read data on optical discs such as DVDs and CDs, which may contain movies, music, software, or other data files.
Write Data to Discs: Some models of external optical drives allow data to be written to blank discs, allowing you to burn files or create installation discs for software.
Importance of this device:
Accessing old data: This device can be used to access data on old CDs or DVDs that have been stored for years.
Installing programs: This device can be used to install programs that come on CDs or DVDs.
Copying data: This device can be used to copy files from a computer to a disc or vice versa.
Watching movies and music: This device can be used to watch movies and music on DVDs or CDs.
Common uses:
Home use: It can be used to watch movies, listen to music, and install games and programs.
Office use: It can be used to copy data, store backup files, and install programs.
Educational use: It can be used to display educational content on DVDs.
Advantages of this type of drive:
Ease of use: It does not require any special installation, just connect it to the computer and it will work automatically.
Small size and light weight: It can be easily moved from one place to another.
Compatible with most operating systems: It supports most operating systems such as Windows, macOS, and Linux.