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PIONEER External Blu-ray Drive BDR-XD08B

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About PIONEER External Blu-ray Drive BDR-XD08B
93% highlighted the software compatibility
I have no problem connecting the drive to my laptop via the USB C to USB A cable and reading disks, but I have not downloaded the software components yet.
I was able to connect the drive to my laptop and read disks without any issues, even though I had not downloaded the software components yet.
96% liked the data transfer speed
The drive writes files to CDs at a speed of about 2 Megabytes per second and to DVDs at a speed of about 4 Megabytes per second.
I can write files to CDs at about 2 Megabytes per second and to DVDs at about 4 Megabytes per second using the external CD DVD drive.
94% liked the connectivity options, but 6% disagreed
An optional power adapter is available for purchase if I need to feed the 5V 1A barrel plug separately from my USB plug.
The drive has blazing-fast read and write speeds and ensures quick and efficient data transfer. It is a versatile and easy-to-use device compatible with a wide range of operating systems and software.
The connection is simple with the provided right angle USB-C cable and USB-C to USB-A adapter included.
I can transfer power and data at sustained speeds through one cable with this device.
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96% appreciated its compatibility with devices
I have a bunch of IBERLS USB to DC power adapters on hand for just these sorts of devices.
The external cd-dvd drive works perfectly fine on both Windows PC and Mac OS Laptop.
The tablet is compatible with external CD/DVD drives and works well with games, DVDs, and music CDs.
The device is versatile and easy to use with compatibility across a wide range of operating systems and software.
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91% were satisfied with the noise level, but 9% raised issues
The external drive has a 'Quiet Mode' and it is the quietest one I have ever seen or used.
The device is very quiet and does not distract.
The noise level of the drive is as expected for a slim laptop drive, despite minor motor whirring and head seeking movements being heard.

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