Product Description: This external ultra-slim USB DVD burner supports all popular DVD and CD formats, including double-layer. Suitable for a desktop PC or a laptop, this DVD burner takes up very minimal space on your desk or carry case. Weighing just about 14 ounces, this burner is designed to be mobile friendly - easy to carry anywhere. With its new brushed design aluminium casing, the drive is robust and cosmetically very appealing. The DRXS70UR is supplied with the Nero software suite for operation on Windows Vista/XP/2000 PC. The drive is also Mac OS compatible and uses USB 2.0 connectivity.
Customer Reviews
Average Rating:
Rating: - Yet another Acer Aspire One user
It seems like everyone and his brother is getting this to use with an Acer Aspire One.
Well, it works fine with mine.
When I installed the CentOS/Linux operating system, the installation software didn't automatically recognize the drive, and I had to pick from a list of CentOS's drivers. That was no problem, however.
If you're going to use the unit to install a new operating system, or otherwise boot to the unit, you'll appreciate the outside power supply, since the USB ports on the Aspire One aren't powered until a few seconds into boot-up. By then the ... Read More
Rating: - SONY DRX-S70U-R
If you wish to burn DVDs with your Laptop, This is the right
unit to use.
It comes with NERO, DVD burning software and works fine.
Rating: - Great Portable Drive.
Yes it would be nice to have this thing powered off the USB Port, but with a small device like the Acer Aspire One (which I also bought this for), it would not be practical. So far, I've only used it to watch some movies on the Acer, this worked great. I plan to use it as a backup/second DVD Drive with my other systems. Though I've not tested all features, I've not had any issues with it and it seems sturdy enough given it's size.
Rating: - HAS EXTERNAL POWER ADAPTER
I bought this drive since it IS a sony and its SLIM LINE.
The key thing I did not notice? It REQUIRES an external power adapter.
I was planning on using this drive with my soon to be shipped (I hope) acer aspire one, but since it requires an external power adapter, its not nearly as useful as I would have thought.
SO please take note of this before you buy this...I will have to try it out with the acer before I make a final judgment, but in terms of storage and space, to take this WITH adapter on a trip with the acer and its adapter is already a lot more ... Read More
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