The DELL External DVD Writer Slim USB 2.0 DW – 316 is a compact and reliable optical drive designed for modern laptops and desktops without built-in disc drives. With its slim and lightweight design, this external DVD writer allows you to easily read and write CDs and DVDs, making it ideal for backups, media playback, and software installation. Powered directly via USB, it offers plug-and-play convenience without the need for external power.

Key Features

Slim & Portable Design – Lightweight and compact for easy travel and storage
USB 2.0 Connectivity – Simple plug-and-play setup with no additional drivers required
Read & Write Capability – Supports DVD±RW and CD-RW formats for versatile usage
Bus-Powered Operation – No external power adapter needed
Wide Compatibility – Works seamlessly with most Dell laptops and desktops
Reliable Performance – Ideal for data backup, media playback, and software installation

The DELL External DVD Writer Slim USB 2.0 DW – 316 is the perfect solution for users who need a dependable optical drive in a portable form factor. Whether for work, entertainment, or data storage, this external DVD writer delivers convenience, compatibility, and consistent performance in a sleek design.

Tech Specs

General

Device Type

DVD±RW drive – external

Colour

Black

Interface

USB 2.0

Width

13.7 cm

Depth

14.4 cm

Height

1.4 cm

Weight

200 g

Optical Storage

Type

DVD±RW

Media Load Type

Tray

Miscellaneous

Regulatory Declaration

Importer: Dell International Services India Private Limited Crystal Downs, Survey no. 7/1, 7/2, 7/3, Embassy Golf Links Business Park, Off-Intermediate Ring Road, Domlur, Challaghatta Village, Varthur Hobli, Bengaluru-560071, Karnataka, India
Manufacturer Country of Origin: China
Product Type: DVD-Writer
Net Quantity: 1
Consumer Complaints: grievanceofficer@dell.com

Power

Power Consumption Operational

8 Watt

Software / System Requirements

Software Included

CyberLink Media Suite

OS Required

Windows 11 or below

Features & Design

At home or on the go

Simply plug the low profile (14mm), lightweight (200g) drive into your Ultrabook or notebook’s USB port and you’ll be ready to play or burn your favorite DVD or CD at home in even a small workspace. Or, place the drive in your bag to take this functionality with you.

Pre–loaded CyberLink Media Suite

Take advantage of the pre–loaded CyberLink Media Suite to easily play and burn DVD/CDs, or install disc–based computer programs.

Exceptional performance

Play or burn your favorite DVDs or CDs with the Dell External USB Slim DVD +/– RW Optical Drive. This premium, external optical drive is powered by your Ultrabook’s or notebook’s USB port, so no batteries or power cords are necessary.

Simple, elegant design

The Dell External USB Slim DVD +/– RW Optical Drive has a streamlined design, which compliments contemporary notebooks and blends in well with your home workspace or a high tech cafe.