Name: 90DD02A0-M29000 Asus External DVDu00b1RW CD-RW USB 2.0 ZenDrive Black
Brand: ASUS
SKU: 90DD02A0-M29000
Price: 75.66 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The Asus ZenDrive DVD-Writer is a compact external drive that offers straightforward DVD and CD reading and writing. It fits easily into setups where optical media access is needed but built-in drives are absent, making it practical for a wide range of everyday uses.

General Information
Brand	ASUS
Part Number	90DD02A0-M29000

Technical Information
Disc Diameter	120 mm (12 cm), 80 mm (8 cm)
Data Transfer Rate	DVD±R write: up to 8×; DVD±R DL write: up to 8×; DVD±RW rewrite: up to 6–8×; CD-R write: up to 24×; CD-RW rewrite: up to 24×; Read: DVD up to 8×, CD up to 24×

Physical Characteristics
Dimensions	14 x 135 x 133 mm (H x W x D)
Weight	5.00
Condition	Refurbished

Miscellaneous
Eco Friendly	Yes
Assembly Required	Yes
Compliance Standards	WEEE, RoHS, cURus, CE, FCC, CCC, UL, TUV, cULus, CSA, cUL

Product Description
The Asus ZenDrive DVD-Writer is designed to provide reliable optical disc reading and writing capabilities for laptops and desktops without built-in drives. Often found in environments where media playback, software installation, or data backup on discs is necessary, it offers a straightforward solution for users who need physical media access. Built for students, professionals, and anyone relying on CDs or DVDs, this device allows the seamless creation and playback of discs. It connects via USB, making it easy to plug into a variety of systems without additional power sources. Key Features Compatible with DVD±R, DVD±RW, CD-R, and CD-RW discs for versatile use USB 2.0 interface ensures broad system compatibility and easy setup Lightweight and slim design fits well with portable devices Supports M-DISC technology for long-term data storage Plug-and-play functionality works with Windows and macOS without extra drivers This DVD-Writer is commonly seen in home offices, classrooms, and business settings where optical media is still relevant. It helps expand device capabilities by enabling reading and writing discs that might be necessary for legacy software or media collections. With the Asus ZenDrive, users get a simple, no-fuss way to manage physical media without investing in complex hardware setups.

Use Cases
The Asus External DVD±RW CD-RW USB 2.0 ZenDrive is commonly utilized in business environments where legacy media access is still required. IT professionals, media specialists, and remote workers benefit from its portability and compatibility, especially when handling data backup, software installation, or archival retrieval. How It's Used: IT support teams in SMBs use the drive to install legacy software or firmware on systems without internal optical drives. Media professionals employ it in content creation workflows to read and write multimedia archives stored on DVDs and CDs. Remote office workers leverage the device for data backup and transfer tasks where network connectivity is limited or slow. Education sectors utilize the drive to distribute and access course materials stored on optical discs during in-person or hybrid learning sessions. Manufacturing and engineering environments use the drive to access system diagnostics and firmware updates delivered via optical media. This external optical drive supports operational efficiency by providing flexible media access without requiring internal hardware modifications. Its compatibility with multiple operating systems ensures seamless integration across varied user environments, assisting in maintaining productivity where optical media remains a critical resource.