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24X/10X/24X CD-RW and 8X DVD-ROM Slim External Combo Drive and MP3 Player - USB 2.0 / 1.1 comparison

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24X/10X/24X CD-RW and 8X DVD-ROM Slim External Combo Drive and MP3 Player - USB 2.0 / 1.1

24X/10X/24X CD-RW and 8X DVD-ROM Slim External Combo Drive and MP3 Player - USB 2.0 / 1.1
Toshiba External USB 2.0 DVD Super Multi Drive - DVD±RW (±R DL) / DVD-RAM drive - Hi-Speed USB

Toshiba External USB 2.0 DVD Super Multi Drive - DVD±RW (±R DL) / DVD-RAM drive - Hi-Speed USB
Iomega SuperSlim DVD Portable Writer - DVD±RW (±R DL) / DVD-RAM drive - Hi-Speed USB

Iomega SuperSlim DVD Portable Writer - DVD±RW (±R DL) / DVD-RAM drive - Hi-Speed USB
LG GP08LU10 Super Multi - DVD±RW (±R DL) / DVD-RAM drive - Hi-Speed USB

LG GP08LU10 Super Multi - DVD±RW (±R DL) / DVD-RAM drive - Hi-Speed USB
SDRW-0804P-D External USB 2.0 Slim 8x DVD Burner & Double Layer DVD+R

SDRW-0804P-D External USB 2.0 Slim 8x DVD Burner & Double Layer DVD+R
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Release date February 08, 2003 February 04, 2005
The Bottom Line With the MPD-AP20U at your side, you'll be able to tackle most of your optical storage tasks while on the go. If you're looking for an external burner that's small enough to carry with your notebook computer, the Asus SDRW-0804P-D is the one for you.
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Features
Device TypeCD-RW / DVD-ROM combo drive
DVD±RW (±R DL) / DVD-RAM drive
DVD±RW (±R DL) / DVD-RAM drive
DVD±RW (±R DL) / DVD-RAM drive
DVD±RW (+R DL) drive
Storage ControllerNone
None
None
None
None
OS RequiredApple MacOS 9
Apple MacOS X 10.1
Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition
Microsoft Windows XP Professional
Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP3
Microsoft Windows 98 Second Edition / Windows ME
Microsoft Windows XP
Info unavailableMicrosoft Windows Vista Business
Microsoft Windows Vista Ultimate
Microsoft Windows Vista Home Basic
Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium
Apple MacOS
Microsoft Windows 98SE/2000/ME/XP
Disc Labeling TechnologyInfo unavailableInfo unavailableInfo unavailableLightScribe Technology
Info unavailable
Microsoft CertificationInfo unavailableInfo unavailableInfo unavailableCertified for Windows Vista
Info unavailable
InterfaceHi-Speed USB
Hi-Speed USB
Hi-Speed USB
Hi-Speed USB
Hi-Speed USB/IEEE 1394 (FireWire)
Product DescriptionSony MPD AP20U - CD-RW / DVD-ROM combo drive - Hi-Speed USB
Toshiba External USB 2.0 DVD Super Multi Drive - DVD±RW (±R DL) / DVD-RAM drive - Hi-Speed USB
Iomega SuperSlim DVD Portable Writer - DVD±RW (±R DL) / DVD-RAM drive - Hi-Speed USB
LG GP08LU10 Super Multi - DVD±RW (±R DL) / DVD-RAM drive - Hi-Speed USB
ASUS SDRW 0804P-D - DVD±RW (+R DL) drive - Hi-Speed USB/IEEE 1394 (FireWire)
Dimensions (WxDxH)5.4 in x 6.3 in x 0.9 in
5.5 in x 6.2 in x 0.7 in
5.2 in x 6 in x 0.6 in
6.1 in x 6.7 in x 0.8 in
0.7 in
Enclosure ColorInfo unavailableInfo unavailableInfo unavailableBlack
Info unavailable
Rewrite Speed10x
24x (CD) / 6x (DVD-RW) / 8x (DVD+RW) / 5x (DVD-RAM)
24x (CD) / 6x (DVD-RW) / 8x (DVD+RW) / 5x (DVD-RAM)
16x (CD) / 6x (DVD±RW) / 5x (DVD-RAM)
24x (CD) / 4x (DVD±RW)
Write Speed24x
24x (CD) / 6x (DVD-R) / 8x (DVD+R) / 6x (DVD±R DL)
24x (CD) / 8x (DVD±R) / 6x (DVD±R DL)
24x (CD) / 8x (DVD±R) / 6x (DVD±R DL)
24x (CD) / 8x (DVD±R) / 2.4x (DVD+R DL)
Buffer Underrun ProtectionInfo unavailableInfo unavailableInfo unavailableYes
FlextraLink
Read Speed24x (CD) / 8x (DVD)
24x (CD) / 8x (DVD)
24x (CD) / 8x (DVD)
24x (CD) / 8x (DVD)
20x (CD) / 8x (DVD)
TypeNone
None
None
None
None
Video OutputNone
None
Info unavailableNone
None
TypeCD-RW / DVD-ROM combo
DVD±RW (±R DL) / DVD-RAM
DVD±RW (±R DL) / DVD-RAM
DVD±RW (±R DL) / DVD-RAM
DVD±RW (+R DL)
Weight0.9 lbs
13 oz
9.9 oz
13.4 oz
12.3 oz
Manufacturer Warranty1 year warranty
1 year warranty
3 years warranty
Info unavailableInfo unavailable
Storage Removable (2nd)Info unavailableNone
None
None
None
Enclosure TypeExternal
External
External
External
External
BatteryLithium polymer
Info unavailableInfo unavailableInfo unavailableInfo unavailable
TypeNone
None
None
None
None
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