VikTck External CD DVD Drive USB C Ultra Slim Portable CD DVD Player
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About VikTck External CD DVD Drive USB C Ultra Slim Portable CD DVD Player
Overall Feedback:
68% positive
70% highlighted the software compatibility, while 30% were dissatisfied
The external CD/DVD drive was plug and play and worked well on my Mac Pro the first time I tried.
I bought an external CD-DVD drive to load software onto my HP laptop interfacing with a MIDI device that came with software on a DVD.
I bought the CD/DVD drive to load software onto my HP laptop that came with software on a DVD. It is compatible with my MIDI device.
My old external drive with an older USB would not work with my Mac which is USB C, even with the USB to USB C adaptor.
90% liked the data transfer speed, but 10% raised issues
When I used the USB-C route, I found the data transfer speed to be slow. However, I did not notice any improvement when using the drive on a new MacBook with USB-C compared to an older Toshiba laptop with only the USB version.
90% liked the connectivity options, but 10% disagreed
I appreciate the inclusion of an adapter that allows me to connect the drive to a USB C port, even though it is designed for an older style USB port.
I was happy that the external cd-dvd drive came with a USB-C-to USB-B adapter, making it easy to switch between my laptop, iPad, or any device without a disc drive or older device.
Using the USB-C route was slow and there was no improvement when using the drive on my new MacBook with USB-C in comparison to my older Toshiba laptop with only the USB version.
68% appreciated its compatibility with devices
I was happy that the tablet came with a USB-C-to USB-B adapter, making it easy to switch between devices without a disc drive.
The external CD DVD drive comes with a USB-C-to USB-B adapter, making it easy to switch between devices without a disc drive or older device.
I use the drive to download CDs to my hard drive and burn DVDs for storage. It is great, quiet and plug and play.
