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SLIMDVDRW8U2
Discontinued

InfoSafe External Slim USB 2.0 DVD +/- RW Dual Layer Drive

SLIMDVDRW8U2
The perfect notebook accessory, SLIMDVDRW8U2 features a Panasonic drive that gives you the freedom to play DVD's and CD's, or copy and transfer data at impressive speeds, without needing a built-in DVD-RW drive. Providing 5x DVD-RAM write speeds, 8x (DVD+RW), and 6x (DVD-RW), this is one notebook accessory that will really save you time and hassle. Plus, the attractive, discreet casing of this drive blends perfectly with your notebook computer, and its thin, yet durable design fits handily into your carrying case for times when you are on the move!
The StarTech.com Advantage
  • Supports 5x DVD-RAM disk write speeds for enhanced reliability and maximum disk lifespan
  • Ideal for users without DVD/CD drive in their laptop or notebook
  • Compact form factor, slim 12.7mm height
  • Light weight design for portability convenience

What's in the box

Features
  • Supports USB 2.0 and backwards compatible to USB 1.1
  • 8X DVD-ROM Reading
  • 16X CD-RW Writing
  • 24X CD-R Writing
  • 4X DVD+R DL Writing
  • 4X DVD-R DL Writing
  • 8X DVD+RW Writing
  • 8X DVD+R Writing
  • 6X DVD-RW Writing
  • 8X DVD-R Writing
  • 5X DVD-RAM Writing
  • Tray-loading multi-format DVD drive:
  • 24X CD-ROM Reading
  • Hot swappable plug and play
  • No power adapter required for CD/DVD-ROM use
  • DVD Burning software (Nero 7 Essentials)
  • Supports mini CD’s which are popular for drivers
Applications
  • A great server room accessory that provides optical drive support to servers and data storage systems where conventional drives are not supported
  • For users who require DVD/CD “burning” capability with laptop/notebook – may just have older ROM drive.
  • Ideal for users without DVD/CD drive in their laptop or notebook
Product appearance and specifications are subject to change without notice.

Technical Specifications

Warranty 2 Years
Buffer Memory 2MB
Carton Quantity 10
Color Black
Connector Type(s) 1 - USB B (4 pin) Female
Data Capacity 4.7GB / 8.5GB (DL)
Drive Certifications UL/CE/TUV/CB/RoHS
Drive Support ATA(IDE) / ATAPI CD-R, CD-RW, DVD-R, DVD-RW, DVD Super-Multi
Enclosure Certifications FCC(power adapter)/UL/CUL(power adapter)/CE/RoHS
Enclosure Type Plastic
Error rate Soft Read Error (Less than 10-9 ) Hard Read Error (Less than 10-12 )
Form Factor External Slim 5.25” Enclosure with DVD Drive
Interface Support Supports USB 2.0 and USB 1.1
LED Indicators 1 - Read/Write
Operating Temperature 5 ~ 50 degrees
OS Support Windows: 98SE (Setup driver CD incl.), ME, 2000, XP, Vista (Excl. Nero SW), MAC OS 10.4 or higher
Power Adapter - Amperage 2.0A
Power Adapter - DC Voltage 5V
Power Adapter Included Yes
Product Height 0.91 in [23 mm]
Product Length 6.5 in [165 mm]
Product Weight 12.35 oz [350 g]
Product Width 5.31 in [135 mm]
Shipping (Package) Weight 1.94 lb [0.9 kg]
Storage Temperature -30 ~ 65 degrees
Certifications, Reports and Compatibility

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Downloads

Data Sheet
SLIMDVDRW8U2.pdf
Manual
SLIMDVDRW8U2.pdf