ThinkPad UltraSlim USB DVD Burner External Portable (used)

ThinkPad UltraSlim USB DVD Burner is an external, portable optical drive designed for use with Lenovo’s ThinkPad series laptops, though it can be used with other devices that support USB. Here are the details, including features and typical considerations when buying a used unit:

Key Features

• Slim and Portable Design:
  • The ultra-slim profile makes it easy to carry around, perfect for travel or minimal desk space setups.
• USB Connectivity:
  • Powered by a USB port (usually USB 2.0 or 3.0), eliminating the need for an external power supply.
• Optical Media Support:
  • Supports both reading and writing to CDs and DVDs.
  • Compatible with various formats such as CD-R, CD-RW, DVD-R, DVD-RW, DVD+R, and dual-layer DVDs.
• Plug and Play:
  • Typically, no additional drivers are needed, especially for modern Windows operating systems, making it easy to set up and use.
• Compatibility:
  • Works with most laptops or desktops that have a USB port, even though it’s marketed for Lenovo ThinkPads.
• Media Backup and Playback:
  • Can be used for watching DVDs, installing software from CDs/DVDs, or backing up data onto optical media.