The ultimate solution for modern laptops and computers without built-in optical drives and insufficient USB ports is a reliable external CD/DVD drive with an integrated USB 3.0 USB-C hub and SD card slot. Ideal for Microsoft Windows 11/10/8.1/8/7/Vista/XP laptops, notebooks, desktop PCs, Apple MacBooks Pro Air, Mac Pro/Studio, iMac, and Linux computers.
What can we do with this ROOFULL USB 3.0 CD/DVD RW drive? With this DVD drive, you can play audio CDs, video DVDs, photo discs, and data discs; burn data, audio, and video discs; copy discs; rip audio and video content to digital formats (e.g. digitize your old music CDs and copy to your computer); install software or games, create bootable discs; access old data, and back up your photos, videos, or important data to blank CDs/DVDs for the long-time store. It supports a variety of disc formats, including CD-R, CD-RW, DVD+R, DVD-R, DVD+RW, DVD-RW, DVD-RAM, VCD, and SVCD. This flexibility makes it an essential tool for various multimedia tasks.
For those who need a plug-and-play external DVD player for their laptop computer, the ROOFULL drive is an option worth considering. It connects via USB 3.0 or USB-C connector, offering high-speed data transfer (approximately 10 times faster than USB 2.0). Whether you're using a Windows or Mac laptop, this drive is ready to go with no additional drivers required, just plug it into your computer, and it will automatically install, and then you can use the corresponding software to read, write, or rip your discs.
- Play CDs & DVDs on Windows: You can use Windows media player software to play audio CDs and data DVDs (Windows 11 needs a network). If you want to play video/movie DVDs, download the free VideoLAN VLC player from VLC's official site, launch VLC media player, click on "Media" in the top menu, select "Open Disc...", ensure "DVD" is selected, then click "Play." You can also choose Potplayer, GOM Player, KMPlayer, Leawo Blu-ray Player to play video DVDs.
- Play CDs & DVDs on Mac: After place the audio CD into your CD drive, Music app should automatically open and start playing the CD. If not, you can open the Music app manually and select the CD from the sidebar under “Devices.”. If you prefer, you can use VLC Media Player. For video DVDs, Open VLC Media Player, go to “File” > “Open Disc…” or simply drag the DVD icon into the VLC window. VLC will handle most DVD formats and regions.
- Best CD & DVD Burning/Ripping Software on Windows: Free audio CDs burning software (Windows Media Player, CDBurnerXP and ImgBurn); Free audio CD ripping software (Windows Media Player, iTunes, CDex, Exact Audio Copy [EAC]); Free video DVDs burning software (ImgBurn, BurnAware Free, CDBurnerXP, Freemake Video Converter, or HandBrake software); Free video DVD ripping software (HandBrake, MakeMKV, VLC Media Player, Freemake Video Converter)
- Best CD & DVD Burning/Ripping Software on Mac: Free audio CDs burning software (Apple Music, old iTunes, Burn, Express Burn); Free audio CD ripping software (Apple Music, old iTunes, X Lossless Decoder, HandBrake, Audacity); Free video DVDs burning software (Burn, HandBrake, iDVD (Legacy), DVDStyler, iDVD [for old mac]); Free video DVD ripping software (MakeMKV, HandBrake with VLC - Use VLC to read the DVD, and HandBrake to convert and rip it to your desired format).
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About the integrated USB hub, this external CD DVD player is equipped with 1*USB 3.0, 2*USB 2.0, 1*USB Type-C input ports, and 1* SD card slot, you can connect some common external computer accessories such as 2.4G wireless receiver, Bluetooth receiver, USB disk drive, and hard drive, etc. without occupying the limited USB ports on your computer, and no need to prepare an additional USB hub, making your computer desktop more tidy.
If you’re frequently on the move, you’ll appreciate the portability of this drive. Slim and lightweight, it easily fits into your bag. Whether you’re a teacher showing educational videos, a business professional backing up files, or a student accessing software for your studies, this drive is the perfect travel companion. Its compact design ensures that you can carry it with you wherever you go without any hassle. The USB 3.0 & USB-C data cable embedded in the back of the optical drive allows for easy use and storage anytime, anywhere, without worrying about losing or damaging the data cable.
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