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ASUS ZenDrive U8M (SDRW-08U8M-U) optical disc drive DVD±RW Black
£31.81
ASUS ZenDrive U8M (SDRW-08U8M-U), Black, Tray, Horizontal, Desktop/Laptop, DVD±RW, USB Type-C
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Description
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
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
Key Features
- Iconic design: Robust construction with Zen-inspired concentric-circle finish
- USB-C interface: Perfect companion for latest-gen ASUS ZenBook or other ultraslim laptop
- M-DISC support: Save your precious photos, videos and data for up to 1,000 years
- Drag and burn: Create a disc in just three steps, via intuitive interface (Windows OS)
- Disc encryption: Hassle-free data protection through password control and hidden-folder functions (Windows OS)
- Backup software included: Nero BackItUp enables easy archival of photos, videos or data to your HDD or SSD (Windows OS)
- Windows or Mac OS: Cross-platform support for broad compatibility
Specifications
Design
Internal*
No
Product colour
Black
Disc loading type
Tray
Mounting
Horizontal
Performance
Purpose*
Desktop/Laptop
Optical drive type*
DVD±RW
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 disc diameter
80,120 mm
Writing speed
CD-R write speed
24x
CD-RW write speed
24x
DVD+R write speed*
8x
DVD-R write speed
8x
DVD-R Double Layer write speed
6x
DVD+R Double Layer write speed
6x
DVD+RW write speed
8x
DVD-RW write speed
6x
DVD+R M-DISC write speed
4x
Reading speed
CD-R read speed
24x
Reading speed
CD-ROM read speed
24x
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
DVD+R M-DISC read speed
8x
DVD+R Double Layer read speed
8x
DVD+RW read speed
8x
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
Width
135.5 mm
Depth
142.5 mm
Height
13.9 mm
Weight
235 g
Packaging content
Bundled software
CyberLink Power2Go 8
CyberLink PowerBackup 2.6
Nero BackItUp
E-Green
Logistics data
Harmonized System (HS) code
84717030
Additional Information
| EAN/UPC | 4711081049029 |
|---|---|
| MPN | 90DD0290-M29000 |
| BRAND | ASUS |
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All specifications are subject to change without notice. Please check with your supplier for exact offers. Products may not be available in all markets.
Specifications and features vary by model, and all images are illustrative. Please refer to specification pages for full details.
PCB color and bundled software versions are subject to change without notice.
Brand and product names mentioned are trademarks of their respective companies.
The terms HDMI and HDMI High-Definition Multimedia Interface, and the HDMI Logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing Administrator, Inc. in the United States and other countries.
All specifications are subject to change without notice. Please check with your supplier for exact offers. Products may not be available in all markets.
Specifications and features vary by model, and all images are illustrative. Please refer to specification pages for full details.
PCB color and bundled software versions are subject to change without notice.
Brand and product names mentioned are trademarks of their respective companies.
The terms HDMI and HDMI High-Definition Multimedia Interface, and the HDMI Logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing Administrator, Inc. in the United States and other countries.
