The DRX-840U External USB 2.0 SuperMulti DVD Burner from Sony supports 8.5 GB dual layer DVD burning, as well as support for standard 4.7 GB DVD media. The drive features a high-speed USB 2.0 interface, allowing you to connect it to almost any computer.

The drive allows you to burn DVD±R discs at 20x speed, allowing you to write a full DVD in approximately 5 minutes. You can write 8.5 GB dual layer DVD±R DL discs at 12x speed, and DVD-RAM discs at 12x speed as well. The drive will also write standard CD-R discs at up to 48x speed.

The drive includes the Nero 7 Express Software Suite for Windows, allowing you to get started burning discs right out of the box. These features and more make the drive an excellent solution for your DVD and CD burning needs.

• Fast Burning

The drive writes a full DVD±R disc in about five minutes, a full DVD±RW disc in under 10 minutes, and a full DVD±R DL disc in about 15 minutes, saving you time when writing a large number of discs.

• High Capacity

In order to make backups easier to manage, the drive supports both DVD+R DL and DVD-R DL dual layered media. This dual layered media has a capacity of 8.5 GB per disc, about twice that of a standard DVD disc.

• Multiple Formats Supported

A full range of DVD and CD formats are supported, which makes it much easier for buying media. These formats include DVD-R, DVD+R, DVD-RW, DVD+RW, DVD-R DL, DVD+R DL, DVD-RAM, CD-R, and CD-RW.

• Extensive Software Bundle

This drive is packaged with the Nero 7 Express software suite for Windows. The suite includes all the software that you need to get the most out of your DVD burner, allowing you to create professional quality DVD discs right out of the box.