Pros & Cons
Pros
The unit is plug and play, but needs vlc player download. I have an old laptop running xp and it worked fine. Works fine for reading and installing game discs like railroad tycoon 3.
Highlights
Packaging/appearance
The tray is a bit flimsy be careful when putting in and taking off the dic
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- This product had a total of 417 reviews as of our last analysis date on Jul 14 2022.
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The drive my laptop contact were unstable connection kept dropping off
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
No light scribe function tested
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Not auto eject but a button in the front does the eject
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Note chrome os doesn’t read or write to external players because it doesn’t have the proper codecs and drivers to recognize them
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I had to install linux ubuntu in the developer mode to bypass the chrome restrictions
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The unit is plug and play but needs vlc player download
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The drive appears as a drive made by hp to windows
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Purchase this item because the computer i built does not have an optical drive