ZenDrive V1M USB External Slim DVD±RW Optical Drive with M-Disc Support

ZenDrive V1M USB External Slim DVD±RW Optical Drive with M-Disc Support

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Description

Play and Create, AnywhereAsus ZenDrive V1MEnjoy playing audio CDs and multimedia from DVDs, burning discs, installing software and much more with ASUS ZenDrive V1M, the all-new, high-style external DVD drive and writer. Crafted with sleek, self-storing USB-C cable design, ZenDrive V1M is the perfect complement to the latest-generation ultraslim laptops – in the office or on the go.DESIGNCut-crystal style and storage, in oneASUS ZenDrive V1M packs serious functionality and convenience into its slim, modern design. A corner cover both contains and conceals the 24cm connecting cable, so you’ll never have to worry about forgetting or losing it. With such integrated smarts and style, ZenDrive V1M is an indispensable companion that's easy to take with you everywhere.COMPATIBILITYPerfect companion for latest-generation laptopsASUS ZenDrive V1M supports both Windows and macOS. With its any-way-up USB-C cable, ZenDrive V1M plugs straight in popular modern laptops – ready for instant multimedia playback or backups.M-DISC SUPPORTSave your precious photo, video and data for generationsASUS ZenDrive V1M supports M-DISC, an archival-quality storage solution to protect your precious digital memories — from family photos to home videos and more. M-DISC-burning technology engraves recorded data into a patented rock-like layer that is resistant to extreme conditions, allowing you to save your lifetime memories and important data for up to 1,000 years.SOFTWAREEverything you need in a DVD drive and writerASUS ZenDrive V1M provides comprehensive and easy-to-use software solutions for Windows. Everything you need is included to protect your precious data, giving you total peace of mind.

Specifications

Internal No
Product colour Black
Disc loading type Front
Purpose Desktop/Laptop
Optical drive type DVD±RW
Interface USB Type-C
Disc types supported CD-R, CD-ROM, DVD+R, DVD+R DL, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-ROM, DVD-RW
CD write speed 24x
CD-R write speed 24x
CD-RW write speed 24x
DVD+R write speed 8x
DVD-R write speed 8x
DVD+RW write speed 8x
DVD-RW write speed 6x
CD read speed 24x
CD-R read speed 24x
CD-ROM read speed 24x
DVD+R read speed 8x
DVD-R read speed 8x
DVD-RW read speed 8x
DVD-ROM read speed 8x
DVD+RW read speed 8x
Windows operating systems supported Windows 10, Windows 11, Windows 8, Windows 8.1
Mac operating systems supported Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.13 High Sierra, Mac OS X 10.14 Mojave, Mac OS X 10.15 Catalina, Mac OS X 10.15.3 Catalina, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
Width 142 mm
Depth 150 mm
Height 14.6 mm
Weight 255 g
Bundled software CyberLink Power2Go 8 CyberLink PowerBackup 2.6 Nero BackItUp E-Green
Harmonized System (HS) code 84717030

Full specifications

Marque Asus
Référence fabricant 90dd02l0m29000
EAN 4711081450634

Why choose the ZenDrive V1M USB External Slim DVD±RW Optical Drive with M-Disc Support in 2026?

The ZenDrive V1M USB External Slim DVD±RW Optical Drive with M-Disc Support is a well-regarded reference in the Périphériques informatiques category. In 2026, it remains one of the most relevant choices for those seeking to balance quality and budget. The brand Asus has a strong reputation among consumers, reflected in its consistent availability across many partner retailers. Thanks to our comparison tool, you can see all available offers at a glance and go directly to the retailer of your choice to complete your purchase with confidence.

Technical analysis of the ZenDrive V1M USB External Slim DVD±RW Optical Drive with M-Disc Support

Among the main strengths of the ZenDrive V1M USB External Slim DVD±RW Optical Drive with M-Disc Support, the most notable are its competitive pricing from £48.95 and the recognition of the Asus brand. Buyers who have already used this type of product in the Périphériques informatiques category generally highlight the effectiveness of the core functions and ease of maintenance. It is a product that suits both first-time buyers and those replacing existing equipment, with a short learning curve and stable performance over time.

What the tech specs reveal

The ZenDrive V1M USB External Slim DVD±RW Optical Drive with M-Disc Support spec sheet details the specifications that make a difference in daily use. For a savvy buyer, this data allows objective comparison with other products in the Périphériques informatiques category. Asus publishes precise specifications that make comparison easier and help you make an informed purchase decision. Consult the technical specifications table on this page for full details. The ASUS Zenscreen MB166C 15.6" FHD IPS LED Portable Monitor - USB-C Connectivity, Eye Care Tech from the same brand may also interest you for a direct comparison.

In practice day to day

In daily use, the ZenDrive V1M USB External Slim DVD±RW Optical Drive with M-Disc Support is designed to fit easily into the regular habits of Périphériques informatiques users. Asus has optimised this model for regular use, with accessible features and simplified maintenance.

Market price ranges in 2026

RangeIndicative price
Entry-levelUnder 2280 £
Mid-range2280 £ to 5310 £
High-endOver 5310 £

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Frequently asked questions about ZenDrive V1M USB External Slim DVD±RW Optical Drive with M-Disc Support

Is the ZenDrive V1M USB External Slim DVD±RW Optical Drive with M-Disc Support in stock?

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How does the ZenDrive V1M USB External Slim DVD±RW Optical Drive with M-Disc Support compare to competitors in the Périphériques informatiques category?

In the Périphériques informatiques category, the ZenDrive V1M USB External Slim DVD±RW Optical Drive with M-Disc Support occupies a specific market segment. Compared to other available models, it stands out mainly through the balance between its features and its price. To compare objectively, consult the detailed spec sheet on this page and compare specifications with other similar products listed on our comparison tool.

Is the ZenDrive V1M USB External Slim DVD±RW Optical Drive with M-Disc Support suitable for beginners?

Yes, the ZenDrive V1M USB External Slim DVD±RW Optical Drive with M-Disc Support is generally appreciated by both beginners and regular users of the Périphériques informatiques category. It is quick to set up and Asus usually provides clear documentation. If you are new to this product category, consult the spec sheet on this page to identify the key criteria to check before making your choice.

Is there a refurbished version of the ZenDrive V1M USB External Slim DVD±RW Optical Drive with M-Disc Support?

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