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ASUS ZenDrive U8M (SDRW-08U8M-U) optical disc drive DVD±RW Black

ASUS ZenDrive U8M (SDRW-08U8M-U), Black, Tray, Horizontal, Desktop/Laptop, DVD±RW, USB Type-C

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£34.99

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Price history of ASUS ZenDrive U8M (SDRW-08U8M-U) optical disc drive DVD±RW Black over the last 3 months
DatePrice
11 March 2026£37.99
19 March 2026£36
30 March 2026£34.99
7 April 2026£36
13 April 2026£42.09
20 April 2026£40.66
26 April 2026£39.90
28 April 2026£42.09
4 May 2026£37.90
9 May 2026£39.99
20 May 2026£39.99
29 May 2026£39.99
6 June 2026£34.99
8 June 2026£39.99
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Product Information

ASUS ZenDrive U8M

EXPAND THE LAPTOP OF TOMORROW

Ultraslim External DVD Drive & Writer

USB-C interface
M-DSIC support
Drag-and-burn

Zen-inspired Ultraslim Design

ASUS ZenDrive U8M packs serious funtionality into its robust, ultraslim 13.9mm frame. Finished with the beautiful, Zen-inspired concentric-circle aesthetic, it effortlessly combines great design, solid contructions and sophisticated style.

Perfect Companion for ASUS Zenbook or Other Latest-gen Laptop

USB-C is a feature of virtually all new laptops, including all new ASUS ZenBook models – so ASUS ZenDrive U8M is ready to plug right in. The smart little socket enables any-way-up connection convenience, so just attach U8M via USB-C to add instant multimedia playback or backup functionality to your Windows or Mac computer.

Save Your Precious Photo, Video and Data for Generations

ASUS ZenDrive U8M supports M-DISC, an archival-quality storage solution designed to help users protect their most precious digital memories — such as family photos and home videos — Compared to hard drives, flash drives, and other writable media, which have the storage lifetime of around 8 years, 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 1,000 years or more.

Easy-to-use, Comprehensive Backup Solution

ASUS ZenDrive U8M provides comprehensive and easy-to-use backup solution for Windows. Everything you need included to protect your precious data, giving you total peace of mind.

Drag and burn*

Create a disc in just three easy steps, via intuitive interface.


Disc encryption*

Hassle-free data protection through password control and hidden-folder functions.

Backup software included*

Nero BackItUp enables easy archival of photos, videos or data to your HDD or SSD.
* Windows OS only

Optical Disc Drives ASUS

Product

Name
ASUS ZenDrive U8M (SDRW-08U8M-U) optical disc drive DVD±RW Black
Brand
ASUS

Weight & dimensions

Width
135.5 mm
Depth
142.5 mm
Height
13.9 mm
Weight
235 g

System requirements

Windows operating systems supported
Windows 10, Windows 8, Windows 8.1
Mac operating systems supported
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, Mac OS X 11.0 Big Sur

Writing speed

DVD+R write speed
8x
CD-R write speed
24x
CD-RW write speed
24x
DVD-R write speed
8x
DVD-R Double Layer write speed
6x
DVD+R Double Layer write speed
6x
DVD+RW write speed
8x
DVD-RW write speed
6x
DVD+R M-DISC write speed
4x

Reading speed

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-R Double Layer read speed
8x
DVD+R M-DISC read speed
8x
DVD+R Double Layer read speed
8x
DVD+RW read speed
8x

Packaging content

Bundled software
CyberLink Power2Go 8 CyberLink PowerBackup 2.6 Nero BackItUp E-Green

Design

Internal
No
Product colour
Black
Disc loading type
Tray
Mounting
Horizontal

Performance

Purpose
Desktop/Laptop
Optical drive type
DVD±RW
Interface
USB Type-C
Disc types supported
CD-R, CD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+R DL, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RW
Optical disc diameter
80,120 mm

Logistics data

Harmonized System (HS) code
84717030

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