Pros & Cons
Pros
This tends to work well. Would recommend to anyone. It is fantastic. A bargain at the price.
The only curious thing is that the lead comes with 2 usb connectors which the documentation suggests should both be plugged into your device to ensure sufficient power. It seems to work without plugging in to a second usb port.
New gaming pc with no built in dvd unit. Ripped over 100 discs and only had a problem on one.
Cons
The drive is very flimsy when you open it and put a disc in, seriously worried how long this will last (i’m not even heavy handed! Very poor quality drive. The drive needs to be plugged into 2 no. No. Usb ports but this is only of use if your usb port... Read More
In hindsight i am hesistant in saying this for sounding paranoid but somewhat sure this must be a 'ponzi scheme of some-sort' it's mediocre at best. Feels flimsy straight out of the box. But that's as far as it goes with compliments.
Half the time i don't no wot am doing. Returned for a full refund.
Highlights
Quality
Can recommend to all, but make sure that beforehand purchase you take contact with the seller to get the appropriate cable with it.
This is the best portable dvd player i ever used and i don't need to worry about installing a software to use this product.
Because when pushing the tray in its natural to use your thumb to push the draw and with the index finger on the top casing to ... Read More
Though it won’t take away from the products quality.
Shipping
It is certainly fast, transferring over 200fps from a dvd.
Competitiveness
No fuss installation and worked with windows 11 driver and plugs into the mini usb3 port as an integral component of my hp pavilion laptop.
Better than the non name brands that dont work!
I suppose if i lose the usb-c to mini-usb cable, i can always dig through my vintage usb cable box and find a usb-a to usb-mini... Read More
However, i was surprised to see, that the interface on the back of the drive is a old mini-usb connector with usb 2.
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Just plugged it in to my i mac 24in and away it went
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I dont use it to its full potential
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Even though i chose the usbc version i got it eith usb mini
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I get a twenty track cd done inside three minutes
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Works as requireddownside is the software that comes withthe unit is massively out of date
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
However the main things i want to be able to do are play audio cds and watch movie dvds as well as ripping cds to windows media player for my personal use and transfer to my youtube music library
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I had to download a troubleshooterdiagnostic tool to get it uninstalled
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
On the second try power2go did recognise my trial audio cd and allow me to rip it though the only option was the nearobsolete 96 kbps windows media audio