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product_id: 75969904
title: "Dell DW316 External USB Slim DVD R/W Optical Drive 429-AAUX"
brand: "dell"
price: "₨34443"
currency: LKR
in_stock: true
reviews_count: 13
category: "Dell"
url: https://www.desertcart.lk/products/75969904-dell-dw316-external-usb-slim-dvd-r-w-optical-drive
store_origin: LK
region: Sri Lanka
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# Ultra-slim, lightweight 200g USB-powered, no extra cords Reads & writes CDs/DVDs Dell DW316 External USB Slim DVD R/W Optical Drive 429-AAUX

**Brand:** dell
**Price:** ₨34443
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 📀 Elevate your media game—slim, sleek, and always ready to play or burn!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Dell DW316 External USB Slim DVD R/W Optical Drive 429-AAUX by dell
- **How much does it cost?** ₨34443 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.lk](https://www.desertcart.lk/products/75969904-dell-dw316-external-usb-slim-dvd-r-w-optical-drive)

## Best For

- dell enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted dell brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Plug & Play Simplicity:** Instantly connect via USB—no drivers or power adapters needed.
- • **Sleek, Portable Design:** Slim 14mm profile fits perfectly in your bag for on-the-go productivity.
- • **Dust-Resistant Durability:** Built to withstand everyday use, keeping your data safe and accessible.
- • **Preloaded CyberLink Suite:** Effortlessly manage media with included software for playback and burning.
- • **All-in-One Optical Solution:** Seamlessly read DVDs and CDs, plus burn your favorite discs with ease.

## Overview

The Dell DW316 is a compact, USB-powered external DVD/CD drive that reads and writes discs with a slim 14mm design and lightweight 200g build. Compatible with laptops and desktops, it features plug-and-play ease, preloaded CyberLink software, and dust-resistant durability—perfect for professionals needing reliable optical media access anywhere.

## Description

Dell DW316 External USB Slim DVD R/W Optical Drive 429-AAUX : desertcart.in: Computers & Accessories

Review: Nice product - Nice product,work perfectly.
Review: Outstanding product 🥰 - “Literally its fantastic actually i having my old DVD disc which are not working in DVD player but that data I extract from this product

## Features

- Dell DW316 allows you to enjoy crystal clear color, picture and sound clarity of CD’s and DVD’s. This drive can read/write CDs, and read DVDs effectively providing users with full optical read capability in a single device.
- This premium external optical drive is powered by your Ultrabook's or notebook's USB port, so no batteries or power cords are necessary.
- Play or burn your favorite DVDs or CDs with the Dell external optical drive. The drive has a compact design easy to place the drive in your bag.
- The drive comes with streamlined design, which compliments contemporary notebooks and blends in well with your home workspace or a high tech cafe.

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B00VWVZ0V0 |
| Are Batteries Included | No |
| Best Sellers Rank | #16,047 in Computers & Accessories ( See Top 100 in Computers & Accessories ) #33 in External CD & DVD Drives |
| Brand | Dell |
| Colour | Black |
| Computer Memory Type | DDR4 SDRAM |
| Country of Origin | India |
| Customer Reviews | 4.3 4.3 out of 5 stars (15,388) |
| Date First Available | 20 April 2015 |
| Form Factor | 5.25-inch |
| Graphics Card Interface | Integrated |
| Hard Disk Description | DVD |
| Hard Disk Rotational Speed | 24 RPM |
| Hard Drive Interface | USB 2.0 |
| Hard Drive Size | 512 GB |
| Hardware Platform | Laptop, PC |
| Included Components | Dell USB Slim DVD +/- RW Drive - DW316, Documentation |
| Item Dimensions LxWxH | 13.7 x 14.4 x 1.4 Centimeters |
| Item Height | 0.55 Inches |
| Item Weight | 200 g |
| Item Width | 5.67 Inches |
| Item model number | DW316 |
| Manufacturer | Dell Consumer |
| Operating System | windows 7, windows 8 |
| Processor Count | 10 |
| Product Dimensions | 13.74 x 14.4 x 1.4 cm; 199.58 g |
| Series | DW316 |
| Standing screen display size | 15.6 Inches |
| Wireless Type | 802.11ax, Bluetooth |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** Dell
- **Colour:** Black
- **Compatible Devices:** Desktop, Laptop
- **Connectivity Technology:** USB
- **Digital Storage Capacity:** 2 TB
- **Hard Disk Description:** DVD
- **Hard Disk Form Factor:** 5.25 Inches
- **Hard Disk Interface:** USB 2.0
- **Installation Type:** External Hard Drive
- **Special Feature:** Dust Resistant

## Images

![Dell DW316 External USB Slim DVD R/W Optical Drive 429-AAUX - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51+7pfnM7WL.jpg)
![Dell DW316 External USB Slim DVD R/W Optical Drive 429-AAUX - Image 2](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41uO1e1pf+L.jpg)
![Dell DW316 External USB Slim DVD R/W Optical Drive 429-AAUX - Image 3](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51ON9nb2JsL.jpg)

## Questions & Answers

**Q: Can it write M-disc dvd-r ?**
A: You can write a DVD

**Q: Can i read and write a blue ray disk using this**
A: I am not sure. But it is working with my laptop, very satisfactorily...

**Q: does it works in desktop?**
A: I have not tested. But it should work normally.

**Q: Can this be connected to the usb port of Audio system in Car?**
A: nop

## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Nice product
*by S***T on 10 January 2026*

Nice product,work perfectly.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Outstanding product 🥰
*by K***R on 14 May 2024*

“Literally its fantastic actually i having my old DVD disc which are not working in DVD player but that data I extract from this product

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Webcam doesn't work .
*by A***A on 12 June 2023*

Laptop is delivered with Windows 11 webcam only works with windows 10 The Asus shop was only able to put whole laptop on windows 10. is there another possibility???? The fingerprint sensor doesn't recognize my finger.I let it reset it several times with other fingers

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*Last updated: 2026-02-24*