Samsung USB 2.0 External Optical Drive SE-S084D/TSBS Super WriteMaster, Slim External DVD Writer (Gloss Black)

Samsung USB 2.0 External Optical Drive SE-S084D/TSBS Super WriteMaster, Slim External DVD Writer (Gloss Black)
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Price $41.29
 
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From the Manufacturer

Read, write, and watch DVDs on the go with the Samsung Portable Optical Disc Drive. The winner of a 2010 iF product design award, this versatile multimedia storage device and DVD writer is 20 percent smaller and 25 percent lighter than conventional optical disc drives. Samsung's TruDirect software allows you to burn DVDs quickly and reliably. To power the device, just plug it into a USB 2.0 or USB 3.0 port--no AC adapter is needed.

Portable Optical Disc Drive At a Glance: Winner of a 2010 iF product design award Slim, compact design is 25 percent lighter than conventional DVD writers Portable drive is USB-powered; no AC adapter required TruDirect technology for fast, easy, real-time digital recording Available in a variety of vibrant colors Backed by a one-year limited warranty

Lightweight, compact design makes it ideal for travel (shown in black). View larger.

Features a touch eject button for easy disc insertion and retrieval (shown in silver). View larger.

Sleek, Award-Winning Design
The Samsung Portable Optical Disc Drive was the winner of a 2010 iF product design award from International Forum Design. It features a sleek, rounded design with a curved surface and a metallic centerline, and comes in a variety of vibrant colors, including black, blue, pink, red, silver, white, and yellow.

The drive's creative design also incorporates a touch eject button on the front, which, when gently pressed, opens the optical disc drive tray.

Slim and Compact for Easy Travel
The lightweight, compact design of the Samsung Portable Optical Disc Drive makes it easy to take the device with you wherever you go. The drive is a full 20 percent smaller and 25 percent lighter than conventional DVD writers. At 2/5 by 5-7/10 by 6-7/10 inches (H x W x D), the drive is only slightly larger than a CD case. And it weighs less than 10 ounces, so it travels easily.

To power the Samsung Portable Optical Disc Drive, simply plug it into your computer's USB 2.0 or USB 3.0 port. No AC adapter is required.

Connects to USB-Compatible TVs for Viewing Videos and Photos
Using an A/V connector, you can connect the Samsung Portable Optical Disc Drive to your TV and play videos and image files directly on your TV. (For use only on TVs with a USB port; check with the TV's manufacturer for compatibility).

Fast, Reliable Disc Burning
The Samsung Portable Optical Disc Drive is equipped with TruDirect technology, which delivers fast, easy, real-time recording from nearly any digital device directly to DVD.

TruDirect enables you to create DVDs and burn digital content through a PC without using a hard drive. Unlike other disc-burning software, TruDirect doesn't require empty space on your computer's hard drive to hold the file and backup. TruDirect also eliminates pre-mastering, multiplexing, and hard-drive buffering, so you can perform live-streaming recording.

In addition, the Samsung Portable Optical Disc Drive contains technology to prevent buffer underrun errors. As a result, disc burning is fast and reliable.

Compatibility and Warranty Information
This drive is compatible with all major computer operating systems, including Windows 7 and Mac OS X. It supports the following disc formats: DVD-RAM, DVD+R, DVD+R dual-layer, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-R dual-layer, DVD-RW, DVD-ROM, DVD-Video, CD-R, CD-RW, CD-ROM, CD-ROM/XA, CD-Audio, Video-CD, Photo CD, CD-I(FMV), and CD-Text.

The Samsung Portable Optical Disc Drive is backed by a one-year limited warranty.

What's in the Box
Samsung Portable Optical Disc Drive, USB Cable, documentation, and installation CD.

Available in a variety of vibrant colors. Click on your favorite color.

Product Description

Introducing the newest elite member of the ever-popular SAMSUNG 8X Tray load External Slim Drives. The SE-084D drive is 20mm shorter and 25% lighter than the previous drives. This drive features Samsung's Soft Touch technology which requires user to pass their finger in front of the drive and tray opens. An additional function that has been added is the USB host device functionality which allows user to connect the drive directly to a TV and play DVDs without addtional components. No AC adapter is needed as the SAMSUNG DVD Writers are USB powered. Just simply plug it to the USB port to get power and no need to worry about the AC Adaptor. Furthermore, this model supports both 12 cm & 8 cm discs. And the Manual Disc Eject function can let the disc ejected even when the power is off!

Customer Reviews
[Does not work with mac mini running OS Lion(Nicole Fichera)
Does not work with mac mini running OS Lion
I bought this because my new mac mini does not come with an internal disc drive. All the reviews say it works with macs, no problem. But NOT the new Lion!Read More]

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[Small, quiet, plasticy, not-bootable(J. D. Riche)
Small, quiet, plasticy, not-bootable
It's a nice little DVD/CD writer.It's not amazing.It's very thin and light, but the plastic is chintzy.Read More]

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[Exactly what I wanted for cheaper than I had imagined(sssbbb)
Exactly what I wanted for cheaper than I had imagined
When my sister needed to reformat her new computer that came without an optical drive I started looking at purchasing an external one.Read More]

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[Easy set up(JKB)
Easy set up
This was purchased as a gift, so I don't have direct experience with it.After it was received by my daughter, she related to me that it connected up to her Toshiba laptop with...Read More]

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[Great DVD Drive(David Shafer)
Great DVD Drive
I have the new MacAir which does not have a DVD drive.I had to upload some software and ordered this DVD drive to do it.The drive worked great and was very easy to set up.Read More]

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[Good Choice.(Sherry M.)
Good Choice.
I'm happy with this purchase.It works well and is a good choice for anyone in need of an optical drive.It's very reasonably priced.