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ASUS ZenDrive U8M (SDRW-08U8M-U) optical disc drive DVD±RW Black

ASUS  |  SKU: 90DD0290-M29000  |  Condition: Brand New  |  Barcode: 4711081049029
£48.99
£40.83 excluding VAT @20%
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CD/DVD, 140/160 ms, USB Type-C , 142.5 x 135.5 x 13.9 mm, 235 g, black

ASUS ZenDrive U8M

EXPAND THE LAPTOP OF TOMORROW

Ultraslim External DVD Drive & Writer

USB-C interface
M-DSIC support
Drag-and-burn

Zen-inspired Ultraslim Design

ASUS ZenDrive U8M packs serious funtionality into its robust, ultraslim 13.9mm frame. Finished with the beautiful, Zen-inspired concentric-circle aesthetic, it effortlessly combines great design, solid contructions and sophisticated style.

Perfect Companion for ASUS Zenbook or Other Latest-gen Laptop

USB-C is a feature of virtually all new laptops, including all new ASUS ZenBook models – so ASUS ZenDrive U8M is ready to plug right in. The smart little socket enables any-way-up connection convenience, so just attach U8M via USB-C to add instant multimedia playback or backup functionality to your Windows or Mac computer.

Save Your Precious Photo, Video and Data for Generations

ASUS ZenDrive U8M supports M-DISC, an archival-quality storage solution designed to help users protect their most precious digital memories — such as family photos and home videos — Compared to hard drives, flash drives, and other writable media, which have the storage lifetime of around 8 years, M-DISC burning technology engraves recorded data into a patented rock-like layer that is resistant to extreme conditions, allowing you to save your lifetime memories and important data for 1,000 years or more.

Easy-to-use, Comprehensive Backup Solution

ASUS ZenDrive U8M provides comprehensive and easy-to-use backup solution for Windows. Everything you need included to protect your precious data, giving you total peace of mind.

Drag and burn*

Create a disc in just three easy steps, via intuitive interface.


Disc encryption*

Hassle-free data protection through password control and hidden-folder functions.

Backup software included*

Nero BackItUp enables easy archival of photos, videos or data to your HDD or SSD.
* Windows OS only

Design
Mounting Horizontal
Disc loading type Tray
Product colour Black
Internal No
Performance
Optical disc diameter 80,120 mm
Interface USB Type-C
Disc types supported CD-R, CD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+R DL, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RW
Optical drive type DVD±RW
Purpose Desktop/Laptop
Writing speed
DVD+R write speed 8x
DVD-R write speed 8x
DVD+RW write speed 8x
DVD-RW write speed 6x
DVD-R Double Layer write speed 6x
DVD+R Double Layer write speed 6x
DVD+R M-DISC write speed 4x
CD-R write speed 24x
CD-RW write speed 24x
Reading speed
DVD+R Double Layer read speed 8x
DVD+RW read speed 8x
DVD+R M-DISC read speed 8x
DVD+R read speed 8x
DVD-R read speed 8x
DVD-RW read speed 8x
DVD-ROM read speed 8x
DVD-R Double Layer read speed 8x
CD-R read speed 24x
CD-ROM read speed 24x
System requirements
Windows operating systems supported Windows 10, Windows 8, Windows 8.1
Mac operating systems supported Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks, Mac OS X 11.0 Big Sur
Weight & dimensions
Weight 235 g
Height 13.9 mm
Depth 142.5 mm
Width 135.5 mm
Packaging content
Bundled software CyberLink Power2Go 8CyberLink PowerBackup 2.6Nero BackItUpE-Green
Logistics data
Harmonized System (HS) code 84717030