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product_id: 75969904
title: "DW316 External USB Slim DVD R/W Optical Drive 429-AAUX"
brand: "dell"
price: "S$84"
currency: SGD
in_stock: true
reviews_count: 13
category: "Dell"
url: https://www.desertcart.sg/products/75969904-dw316-external-usb-slim-dvd-r-w-optical-drive-429
store_origin: SG
region: Singapore
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# Ultra-slim, portable design USB 2.0 powered, no extra power needed Reads/Writes CDs & reads DVDs DW316 External USB Slim DVD R/W Optical Drive 429-AAUX

**Brand:** dell
**Price:** S$84
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 📀 Elevate your media game—because your data deserves the best spin!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** DW316 External USB Slim DVD R/W Optical Drive 429-AAUX by dell
- **How much does it cost?** S$84 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.sg](https://www.desertcart.sg/products/75969904-dw316-external-usb-slim-dvd-r-w-optical-drive-429)

## Best For

- dell enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted dell brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Trusted Dell Quality:** Backed by a top-rated brand with over 15,000 happy users.
- • **Plug & Play Simplicity:** Powered directly via USB—no batteries or cords to slow you down.
- • **Seamless Compatibility:** Works flawlessly with Windows 7 & 8, perfect for your professional setup.
- • **Sleek & Ultra-Portable:** Slim profile fits effortlessly in your laptop bag or workspace.
- • **All-in-One Optical Solution:** Seamlessly read DVDs and burn CDs with one sleek device.

## Overview

The Dell DW316 is a compact, USB-powered external DVD/CD drive that reads DVDs and reads/writes CDs. Designed for professionals on the go, it offers plug-and-play convenience without extra power cables, blending sleekly with modern workspaces. Compatible with Windows 7 and 8, it’s a reliable, portable optical solution trusted by thousands.

## Description

Dell DW316 External USB Slim DVD R/W Optical Drive 429-AAUX : desertcart.in: Computers & Accessories

Review: Outstanding product 🥰 - “Literally its fantastic actually i having my old DVD disc which are not working in DVD player but that data I extract from this product
Review: Nice product - Nice product,work perfectly.

## Features

- Dell DW316 allows you to enjoy crystal clear color, picture and sound clarity of CD’s and DVD’s. This drive can read/write CDs, and read DVDs effectively providing users with full optical read capability in a single device.
- This premium external optical drive is powered by your Ultrabook's or notebook's USB port, so no batteries or power cords are necessary.
- Play or burn your favorite DVDs or CDs with the Dell external optical drive. The drive has a compact design easy to place the drive in your bag.
- The drive comes with streamlined design, which compliments contemporary notebooks and blends in well with your home workspace or a high tech cafe.

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B00VWVZ0V0 |
| Are Batteries Included | No |
| Best Sellers Rank | #6,806 in Computers & Accessories ( See Top 100 in Computers & Accessories ) #13 in External CD & DVD Drives |
| Brand | Dell |
| Colour | Black |
| Computer Memory Type | DDR4 SDRAM |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Customer Reviews | 4.3 4.3 out of 5 stars (15,332) |
| Date First Available | 20 April 2015 |
| Form Factor | 5.25-inch |
| Graphics Card Interface | Integrated |
| Hard Disk Description | DVD |
| Hard Disk Rotational Speed | 24 RPM |
| Hard Drive Interface | USB 2.0 |
| Hard Drive Size | 512 GB |
| Hardware Platform | Laptop, PC |
| Included Components | Dell USB Slim DVD +/- RW Drive - DW316, Documentation |
| Item Dimensions LxWxH | 13.7 x 14.4 x 1.4 Centimeters |
| Item Height | 0.55 Inches |
| Item Weight | 200 g |
| Item Width | 5.67 Inches |
| Item model number | DW316 |
| Manufacturer | Dell Consumer |
| Operating System | windows 7, windows 8 |
| Processor Count | 10 |
| Product Dimensions | 13.74 x 14.4 x 1.4 cm; 199.58 g |
| Series | DW316 |
| Standing screen display size | 15.6 Inches |
| Wireless Type | 802.11ax, Bluetooth |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** Dell
- **Colour:** Black
- **Compatible Devices:** Desktop, Laptop
- **Connectivity Technology:** USB
- **Digital Storage Capacity:** 2 TB
- **Hard Disk Description:** DVD
- **Hard Disk Form Factor:** 5.25 Inches
- **Hard Disk Interface:** USB 2.0
- **Installation Type:** External Hard Drive
- **Special Feature:** Dust Resistant

## Images

![DW316 External USB Slim DVD R/W Optical Drive 429-AAUX - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51+7pfnM7WL.jpg)

## Questions & Answers

**Q: Can it write M-disc dvd-r ?**
A: You can write a DVD

**Q: Can i read and write a blue ray disk using this**
A: I am not sure. But it is working with my laptop, very satisfactorily...

**Q: does it works in desktop?**
A: I have not tested. But it should work normally.

**Q: Can this be connected to the usb port of Audio system in Car?**
A: nop

## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Outstanding product 🥰
*by K***R on 14 May 2024*

“Literally its fantastic actually i having my old DVD disc which are not working in DVD player but that data I extract from this product

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Nice product
*by S***T on 10 January 2026*

Nice product,work perfectly.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐ The product is good and worth to buy, only cost is higher side
*by K***P on 5 November 2020*

This product works fine, light , comfortable, immediately connected with computer. Worth to buy but it's cost which is higher side

## Frequently Bought Together

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*Last updated: 2026-02-05*