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EAN: 0811535019852 Label: AGPTEK Manufacturer: AGPTEK Publisher: AGPTEK Sales Rank: 11835 Studio: AGPTEK
Features:
Portable design, using USB 2.0 connection to ensure the best performance
Plug & Play with emergency manual eject,USB2.0 Enclosure only. The Drive is not included!!!
Dimensions 5.2"(W) x 0.8"(H) x 5.5"(D).Weight: 11 oz only
Product Description: Note:USB2.0 Enclosure only. The Drive is not included!!! Portable design, using USB 2.0 connection to ensure the best performance. Plug & Play with emergency manual eject. This external enclosure is using USB 2.0 and is backward compatible with USB 1.1. Most Pentium II, Pentium III and early Pentium IV laptops and computers have USB 1.1. It can be powered by USB 2.0. Some USB 1.1 ports do not have power and you have to use the keyboard connector to draw power(cable is provided). In most cases you can use both cables to draw enough power to run this drive properly especially when using it to write cdroms or dvdroms. Supported Drivers: DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-ROM, DVD-RW, DVD-ROM, CD-R/RW, CD-ROM, it is a good idea to use your laptop slim drive for a Portable rom. System Requirements :Windows 98SE / ME / 2000 / XP/2003 .
Customer Reviews
Average Rating:
Rating: - Great/cheap solution!!
This enclosure works very well for me, and it is a much cheaper solution that buying a pre-packaged unit for ~100$!
I recently purchased an ultra-portable laptop (asus eee 1000H) with no dvd drive, and I wanted a dvd drive 'just in case.' I pulled the dvd rw out of my old HP laptop, plugged it in to this baby, and it works! I have no problem powering it with one usb, but there is a second usb included if you need it.
When I first received the enclosure, it seemed flimsy and cheap. However, after I put the drive in, it feels very solid and looks great! Two little screws ... Read More
Rating: - OK Enclosure
This enclosure is OK, but not great.
The build quality is poor. My drive catches on the top part of the lid, so to eject it, I have to squeeze the sides in order to get the top to pop up over the bezel. The connectors in the back move around as well, so you have to slide them into position in order to insert the drive. It does have screws to retain the drive though, so once you have it in position, you screw it in and it'll stay there.
There is a second cable with a USB connector on one end and a DC plug that fits into the DC jack on the back of the enclosure, to get more ... Read More