ASUS SDRW-08D1S-U External DVDRW Optical Drive - Black Expert Reviews

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Reviewers rate this product 88/100. We analyzed these ratings, the product age and more factors. Compared to other CD & DVD Drives, the ASUS SDRW-08D1S-U External DVDRW Optical Drive - Black is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 97/100 = Excellent quality....

External optical drives are something you really do not see that much of; they were popular when CD and DVD burners started coming out, but now you rarely see them. Netbooks are the new fad now and many of them do not come with optical drives to cut ...

Easy to install / use ; Slim and thin ; Sleek design

10 more than other drives

The SDRW-08D1S-U would make a great addition to any netbook, especially ASUS's Eee PC's or the Eee Top line of computers. Optical drives are a necessity still and with many netbook's not coming with optical drives it's great that ASUS has come out ...

Slim, Lightweight, USB powered, Stand provided

Noisy, Lots of vibrations

External DVD writers are never going to be exciting, but at least Asus' effort looks pretty.

asus sdrw-08d1s-u external dvd-rw drive review: External DVD writers are never going to be exciting, but at least Asus' effort looks pretty.

Slim ; Lightweight ; USB powered ; Stand provided

Noisy ; Lots of vibrations