Drive Type | DVD+/-RW Drive |
Storage / Interface Type | USB 2.0 |
Media Type | DVD+RW |
Media Type | DVD-RW |
Enclosure Type | External |
Optical Storage / Installed Qty | 1 |
Enclosure Color | Black |
Optical Storage (2nd) / Type | DVD-ROM |
System Requirement | Windows 11 or below |
Width | 5.4 Inch |
Depth | 5.7 Inch |
Height | 0.6 Inch |
Service & Support Type | 1 year warranty |
Features | Exceptional performance |
COO | CHINA |
TAA compliance | No |
Dell DW316 Slim External USB DVD+/-RW Drive – Black



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- Compact and lightweight—perfect for mobile professionals using ultrabooks or slim notebooks.
- Plug-and-play USB 2.0 interface offers a hassle-free way to access or write optical media without the need for drivers.
- Comes with a 1-year warranty and Dell brand reliability for peace of mind.
Product Overview
The Dell DW316 Slim External USB DVD+/-RW Drive delivers external disc reading and writing capabilities in a compact, USB-powered design. Supporting DVD+RW, DVD-RW, and DVD-ROM formats, it enables software installations, media playback, and file backup on-the-go. With a slim 14mm profile and weighing just 200g, it's highly portable and seamlessly supports Windows 11 or older systems. Backed by a 1-year warranty, this drive is a trusted and efficient alternative to internal optical drives.
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