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product_id: 351729061
title: "Ziweo External CD DVD Drive, Portable USB 3.0 Type-C CD Burner CD +/-RW Drive DVD Player for ROM Rewriter Burner Compatible with Laptop Desktop PC Windows MacBook Linux Mac OS"
brand: "ziweo"
price: "366 kr"
currency: NOK
in_stock: true
reviews_count: 13
category: "Ziweo"
url: https://www.desertcart.no/products/351729061-ziweo-external-cd-dvd-drive-portable-usb-3-0-type
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region: Norway
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# USB 3.0 & Type-C dual ports for max 5Gbps speed Ultra-slim, portable design fits travel bags Supports 24x CD & 8x DVD read/write speeds Ziweo External CD DVD Drive, Portable USB 3.0 Type-C CD Burner CD +/-RW Drive DVD Player for ROM Rewriter Burner Compatible with Laptop Desktop PC Windows MacBook Linux Mac OS

**Brand:** ziweo
**Price:** 366 kr
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 💿 Resurrect your digital archives with speed and style!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Ziweo External CD DVD Drive, Portable USB 3.0 Type-C CD Burner CD +/-RW Drive DVD Player for ROM Rewriter Burner Compatible with Laptop Desktop PC Windows MacBook Linux Mac OS by ziweo
- **How much does it cost?** 366 kr with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.no](https://www.desertcart.no/products/351729061-ziweo-external-cd-dvd-drive-portable-usb-3-0-type)

## Best For

- ziweo enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted ziweo brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Seamless Plug & Play:** No drivers or power bricks needed—just connect and go.
- • **Compact & Travel-Ready:** Ultra-thin, shockproof design slips effortlessly into your laptop bag.
- • **Dual USB 3.0 & Type-C Ports:** Future-proof compatibility with all your devices, no dongles required.
- • **Cross-Platform Compatibility:** Works flawlessly with Windows, Mac OS, Linux—your media, anywhere.
- • **Reliable High-Speed Performance:** Smooth 24x CD and 8x DVD burning with low noise and zero stutter.

## Overview

The Ziweo External CD DVD Drive is a sleek, portable optical drive featuring dual USB 3.0 and Type-C connectivity for blazing 5Gbps data transfer. It supports up to 24x CD and 8x DVD read/write speeds, ensuring reliable, quiet performance for burning, ripping, and playing discs. Compatible across Windows, Mac, and Linux platforms, its ultra-thin, shockproof design makes it the perfect companion for professionals needing quick access to legacy media without bulky hardware or extra power supplies.

## Description

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Review: An Archaeologist’s Tray for Resurrecting 1999 MP3 Mixes from Plastic Purgatory - I bought this slim, jet-black external optical drive because modern laptops have ruthlessly stripped away every physical port, slot, and spinning mechanical component in pursuit of becoming razor-thin metal wafers. Apparently, the tech industry decided that shiny five-inch polycarbonate discs belong in the Smithsonian next to flint spearheads. But I have an ancient shoebox full of silver discs labeled with faded Sharpie markers that require interrogation. Plugging the dual USB 3.0/Type-C umbilical cord into my laptop and pressing that tiny, flush eject button launched me straight back to November 1999. Specifically, the beige tower PC in my parents’ wood-paneled den with an internal 4x HP CD-Writer Plus. Back then, burning an 80-minute mixtape was a high-stakes religious ritual. You had to close every browser window, mute your speakers, avoid touching your mouse, and pray nobody picked up the landline, lest a catastrophic "buffer underrun" error transform your brand-new Verbatim blank into a shiny drink coaster. When that motorized plastic tray slid out with a delicate mechanical whir, it felt like opening a sacred high-tech drawer. This Ziweo unit carries that exact same mechanical theater, minus the terrifying buffer-underrun anxiety. The spring-loaded spindle grabs the center hole of the disc with that crisp, sharp snap that modern touchscreens will never replicate. As soon as the laser engages, the drive spins up with that familiar, miniature jet-engine turbine hum—a steady vibrational reminder that physical kinetic energy is reading actual light off physical grooves. It read my twenty-five-year-old burned CD-R full of low-bitrate Limp Bizkit and Smash Mouth tracks without a single stutter, error, or skipping hiccup. The integrated cord tucked into the underside groove means you won't lose the wire in your desk drawer abyss, and having both standard USB-A and modern Type-C on the same tether makes it immune to modern dongle extortion. Rating: 4.8 out of 5 stars. Plug-and-play simplicity, zero external power bricks required, and grants instant access to your dusty, physical media time capsules.
Review: Excellent burner for the price! - I got this Ziweo drive to replace an LG DVD burner I had been using for about a year. I burn quite a few DVDs and the LG lasted 500 discs or so. I replaced it with this drive entirely because of its low price, but was pleasantly surprised to see it works even better for me than the reliable old LG did. One of the big things in the plus column for me is that this drive is slightly larger than my LG drive which gives the disc more clearance inside the disc bay. This is important. I have had several issues with discs failing to duplicate because of extra-thick disc labels. These types of labels left very little room inside the LG disc drive, and sometimes the disc would skip off the top of the drive and the burning or reading process would be ruined. This new drive is only a few millimeters thicker than the LG, but this tiny amount of extra room means no more ruined discs due to label issues! On top of that, the drive is built much more solidly than the LG drive and it generates a lot less heat and vibration. Sometimes if I was burning discs on the go and had to set my disc burner on whatever surface was available, the LG would rattle so hard it would slide off. Not so with this Ziweo drive! It is compact and light, but just satisfyingly solid enough to be durable and to hold its own weight down while it is spinning discs. It also has some decent anti-skid rubber on the bottom to keep it from sliding. The only "drawback" I see is that the max read speed is 24x where some drives go as high as 56x. However, I am not counting off against Ziweo for that. When duplicating discs, I had many issues where the disc image wouldn't work when copied at a high speed, and turning the read speed down to 24x resolved this. Since I automatically set max read speed at 24x when duplicating discs, this lower read speed does not affect me. It also does not affect playback of CDs or DVDs so don't let this hold you back. That's another note. While the Ziweo drive does burn DVDs at 8x like most other drives, I ALWAYS set burn speeds for a max of 4x. This is because every single drive I have used, even expensive drives by HP, Hitachi, LG, and Dell, has produced a fair amount of failed discs when burning at 8x but this rarely ever happens at 4x. Since I only burn at 4x I cannot speak to how the Ziweo performs at 8x. However, it has now burned ten dual-layer DVD+Rs at 4x with no issue. I would definitely recommend this Ziweo DVD burner! You won't beat these features and construction quality at this price, from someone who burns 10 to 15 DVDs a week.

## Features

- Plug and Play: Equipped with both USB 3.0 and USB-C ports, this external CD/DVD drive requires no external drivers or power supplies. Automatically detected by laptops and desktops. Warming: It serves as the perfect companion for devices lacking a built-in DVD drive. NOTE: The integrated cable is non-detachable to prevent loss.
- Reliable Design & High Speed Quiet: Made of high-quality materials, shockproof, low noise, and strong fault tolerance. Ensures smooth and fast reading and writing of CDs/DVDs without stuttering or noise. Offers max 8x DVD rewrite/read speed and max 24x CD write/read speed. Supports data transmission up to 5Gbps. Ultra-thin design with a subtle machine size, easily fits into travel bags. Perfect for business and travel use.
- Wide Compatibility: Works with Windows XP/2003/Vista/7/8/10, Linux OS, and all Mac OS versions. Plays movies, burns/rips CDs, installs software, and backs up data. NOTE: Not suitable for cars, TVs, mobile phones, Blu-ray discs. You can use this external CD/DVD player to play movie DVDs, burn/rip CDs, install software/system, DVD games, back up data to CD/DVD,and more. (Not support TV, car player, Chromebook, Surface Pro, Ubuntu.)
- Technical Support & Usage Tips: If the device is not recognized, try restarting your computer or testing with a different disc. Requires 3V-5V (1.3A-2A) output from your computer’s USB port. Keep the external CD/DVD drive away from magnetic objects. Ensure your laptop has sufficient power—low power may cause recognition failure. Our dedicated customer service team is always available to assist with any compatibility or connectivity issues to ensure satisfied experience.
- Troubleshooting & Solutions: Common Causes of Freezing - 1. Insufficient power supply through USB; 2. Damaged or dirty disc; 3. Compatibility issues with certain software programs. [Check Your Drive: 1. Make sure the disc is clean and not scratched; 2. Try a different disc to see if the problem persists; 3. Ensure the drive's lens is clean.] --- Quick Fixes: 1. Try a different USB port - Use a USB 3.0 port (usually blue); 2. Connect directly to your computer - Avoid using USB hubs, as they may not provide enough power; 3. Restart your computer with the drive disconnected, then reconnect it; 4. Check the disc - Try a different CD/DVD to see if the issue is with the specific disc.

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B096SQK922 |
| Additional Features | CD Burner, DVD Burner, Portable |
| Best Sellers Rank | #2 in External Blu-ray Drives |
| Brand | Ziweo |
| Built-In Media | 1 x Type C Adapter, 1 x USB 3.0 Adapter, 1 x USB CD/DVD Drive, 1 x User Manual |
| Cache Memory Installed Size | 2 MB |
| Color | Upgrade Black |
| Compatible Devices | Any device with compatible OS and USB/USB-C ports |
| Connectivity Technology | USB |
| Customer Package Type | Box |
| Customer Reviews | 4.1 out of 5 stars 10,123 Reviews |
| Data Transfer Rate | 5000 megabits_per_second |
| Enclosure Material | Plastic |
| Form Factor | External, Slim, Flat |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 05059648217269 |
| Hard Disk Description | Optical Disc Drive (CD/DVD) |
| Hardware Interface | USB |
| Hardware Platform | Laptop, PC |
| Item Dimensions L x W x H | 5.75"L x 5.7"W x 0.7"H |
| Manufacturer | Ziweo |
| Media Speed | 24x, 8X, 4X |
| Mfr Part Number | 0019 |
| Model Name | Ziweo USB 3.0 & Type-C |
| Model Number | Ziweo USB 3.0 & Type-C |
| Number of Packs | 1 |
| Operating System | Note: Not suitable for cars, TVs, mobile phones, Blu-ray discs., Windows XP/ 2003/ Vista/ 7/ 8/ 10/11, All version Mac OS, Linux |
| Optical Storage Read Speed | 24x/8x |
| Optical Storage Write Speed | 24x, 8X, 4X |
| Read Speed | 24 megabytes_per_second |
| Special Feature | CD Burner, DVD Burner, Portable |
| Specific Uses For Product | Playing and burning CDs/DVDs, installing software, data backup, compatible with various operating systems |
| Unit Count | 1 Count |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** Ziweo
- **Hardware Interface:** USB
- **Optical Storage Read Speed:** 24x/8x
- **Optical Storage Write Speed:** 24x, 8X, 4X
- **Special Feature:** CD Burner, DVD Burner, Portable

## Images

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## Available Options

This product comes in different **Color** options.

## Questions & Answers

**Q: Portable USB DVD Drive - Important Notes**
A: Compatible only with computers; does not support cars, TVs, projectors, tablets, smartphones, or other non-computer devices. Ensure your laptop has sufficient power—low power may cause recognition failure.

**Q: Portable USB DVD Drive - Important Notes**
A: Connect the device directly to your computer’s USB port. For desktops, use the USB port on the back panel. For macOS: Eject discs via Mac commands. The DVD drive icon will appear once the disc is successfully read.

**Q: Portable USB DVD Drive - Important Notes**
A: Requires 3V-5V (1.3A-2A) output from your computer’s USB port. Keep the external CD/DVD drive away from magnetic objects. The internal laser light is harmful to eyes—do not look directly at it.

**Q: Is this disc burner compatible with Blu-ray discs?**
A: This USB DVD drive is a standard CD burner—not a Blu-ray drive, so it does not support Blu-ray discs. Plug-and-play functionality for instant use.

**Q: What precautions should be taken before use?**
A: Before using discs, install required software: drivers, media players (VLC Media Player, KMPlayer) and burning tools (BurnAware Free, Nero). Confirm the external drive’s correct region code (max 5 changes). Do not insert scratched or warped discs.

## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ An Archaeologist’s Tray for Resurrecting 1999 MP3 Mixes from Plastic Purgatory
*by D***O on September 4, 2026*

I bought this slim, jet-black external optical drive because modern laptops have ruthlessly stripped away every physical port, slot, and spinning mechanical component in pursuit of becoming razor-thin metal wafers. Apparently, the tech industry decided that shiny five-inch polycarbonate discs belong in the Smithsonian next to flint spearheads. But I have an ancient shoebox full of silver discs labeled with faded Sharpie markers that require interrogation. Plugging the dual USB 3.0/Type-C umbilical cord into my laptop and pressing that tiny, flush eject button launched me straight back to November 1999. Specifically, the beige tower PC in my parents’ wood-paneled den with an internal 4x HP CD-Writer Plus. Back then, burning an 80-minute mixtape was a high-stakes religious ritual. You had to close every browser window, mute your speakers, avoid touching your mouse, and pray nobody picked up the landline, lest a catastrophic "buffer underrun" error transform your brand-new Verbatim blank into a shiny drink coaster. When that motorized plastic tray slid out with a delicate mechanical whir, it felt like opening a sacred high-tech drawer. This Ziweo unit carries that exact same mechanical theater, minus the terrifying buffer-underrun anxiety. The spring-loaded spindle grabs the center hole of the disc with that crisp, sharp snap that modern touchscreens will never replicate. As soon as the laser engages, the drive spins up with that familiar, miniature jet-engine turbine hum—a steady vibrational reminder that physical kinetic energy is reading actual light off physical grooves. It read my twenty-five-year-old burned CD-R full of low-bitrate Limp Bizkit and Smash Mouth tracks without a single stutter, error, or skipping hiccup. The integrated cord tucked into the underside groove means you won't lose the wire in your desk drawer abyss, and having both standard USB-A and modern Type-C on the same tether makes it immune to modern dongle extortion. Rating: 4.8 out of 5 stars. Plug-and-play simplicity, zero external power bricks required, and grants instant access to your dusty, physical media time capsules.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Excellent burner for the price!
*by T***C on August 27, 2021*

I got this Ziweo drive to replace an LG DVD burner I had been using for about a year. I burn quite a few DVDs and the LG lasted 500 discs or so. I replaced it with this drive entirely because of its low price, but was pleasantly surprised to see it works even better for me than the reliable old LG did. One of the big things in the plus column for me is that this drive is slightly larger than my LG drive which gives the disc more clearance inside the disc bay. This is important. I have had several issues with discs failing to duplicate because of extra-thick disc labels. These types of labels left very little room inside the LG disc drive, and sometimes the disc would skip off the top of the drive and the burning or reading process would be ruined. This new drive is only a few millimeters thicker than the LG, but this tiny amount of extra room means no more ruined discs due to label issues! On top of that, the drive is built much more solidly than the LG drive and it generates a lot less heat and vibration. Sometimes if I was burning discs on the go and had to set my disc burner on whatever surface was available, the LG would rattle so hard it would slide off. Not so with this Ziweo drive! It is compact and light, but just satisfyingly solid enough to be durable and to hold its own weight down while it is spinning discs. It also has some decent anti-skid rubber on the bottom to keep it from sliding. The only "drawback" I see is that the max read speed is 24x where some drives go as high as 56x. However, I am not counting off against Ziweo for that. When duplicating discs, I had many issues where the disc image wouldn't work when copied at a high speed, and turning the read speed down to 24x resolved this. Since I automatically set max read speed at 24x when duplicating discs, this lower read speed does not affect me. It also does not affect playback of CDs or DVDs so don't let this hold you back. That's another note. While the Ziweo drive does burn DVDs at 8x like most other drives, I ALWAYS set burn speeds for a max of 4x. This is because every single drive I have used, even expensive drives by HP, Hitachi, LG, and Dell, has produced a fair amount of failed discs when burning at 8x but this rarely ever happens at 4x. Since I only burn at 4x I cannot speak to how the Ziweo performs at 8x. However, it has now burned ten dual-layer DVD+Rs at 4x with no issue. I would definitely recommend this Ziweo DVD burner! You won't beat these features and construction quality at this price, from someone who burns 10 to 15 DVDs a week.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Works great for the price solid 4 stars
*by D***N on July 27, 2026*

Needed an external drive after my new laptop came without one. This Ziweo unit plugged in right away via USB-C (also works with the included USB-A adapter) and was recognized immediately on my Windows 11 machine. No drivers, no fuss. I’ve used it to play a few old DVDs, rip some CDs, and burn a couple of data discs. Speeds are fine for everyday use – not blazing fast, but consistent and quiet enough that I barely notice it running. The drive itself feels pretty lightweight and slim, so it’s easy to toss in a bag. Only real downsides: the cable is pretty short, so you have to keep it close to the laptop, and the plastic build is about what you’d expect at this price point. Still does everything I need without drama. Happy with the purchase. If you just need a simple, reliable external CD/DVD burner/player, this one gets the job done.

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