# Optical Disc Drive ASUS SDRW-08U7M-U

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**Data updated:** 2025-12-28 21:06 (EET)
**Category:** Optical Drives (ODD)
**Manufacturer:** Asus
**Manufacturer code:** SDRW-08U7M-U/BLK/G/AS
**EAN:** 4712900107968
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 52.99 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-08-01 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 43.79 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
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## Delivery options

| Delivery method | Delivery time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Office pickup (2b. Kengaraga str., Riga, Latvia, LV-1063) | 16.07.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 21.07.2026 | 1.89 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 21.07.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

The ASUS SDRW-08U7M-U is a versatile DVD±RW optical disc drive designed for both desktops and laptops. It features a sleek black design and supports USB 2.0 interface for easy connectivity. With a CD write speed of 24x and DVD+R write speed of 8x, it ensures fast data transfer. The drive can be mounted vertically or horizontally, making it convenient for any setup. Average access time is 160 ms, providing efficient performance for reading and writing discs.

## Long description

The ASUS ZenDrive U7M (SDRW-08U7M-U) is an external ultra-slim DVD±RW optical drive in a black finish, designed for use with desktops and laptops via USB 2.0. It supports 8x DVD writing, 24x CD writing and M-DISC archival burning for long-term data preservation. The drive is compact (13 mm thickness) and portable, and it can be mounted vertically or horizontally to suit different setups.
Advantages
Supports M-DISC archival media to preserve data for up to 1,000 years and includes two free 4.7 GB M-DISC DVDs. The ultra-slim 13 mm form factor makes it convenient for thin-and-light laptops and portable use. Bundled software (CyberLink Power2Go 8) simplifies disc burning and offers optional encryption, while additional backup tools for mobile devices provide extended protection of personal data. Compatible with Windows and macOS and connects via USB 2.0.
Suitable for
 Archival storage of photos, videos and important documents using M-DISC
 Creating backups from Windows or macOS systems
 Reading and writing CDs and DVDs on laptops without internal optical drives
 Portable disc burning and data transfer between computers
Key specifications
 Model: ASUS SDRW-08U7M-U
 Drive type: DVD±RW (external USB optical drive)
 Interfaces: USB 2.0
 DVD write speed: 8x
 CD write speed: 24x
 M-DISC support: yes (includes two 4.7 GB M-DISC DVDs)
 Form factor (thickness): 13 mm (ultra-slim)
 Product colour: Black
 Weight: 0.228 kg
 Mounting: vertical or horizontal
How to use
Connect the ASUS ZenDrive U7M to a computer using the supplied USB cable; the drive is bus-powered and ready for use with Windows or macOS. Launch the included CyberLink Power2Go software to create discs, enable optional encryption for sensitive files, or use the provided mobile backup solution to save data from Android devices. For M-DISC archival burning, select the M-DISC-compatible disc type in the burning software and follow on-screen instructions to complete the write process.
Usage recommendations
For long-term archival storage, verify that discs are recorded using M-DISC and store burned discs in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Use the bundled software for secure backups and enable encryption when storing sensitive information. When transporting the drive, keep it in a protective sleeve to avoid physical damage to the ultra-slim enclosure.

## Specifications

### Performance

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Optical drive type | DVD±RW |
| Purpose | Desktop/Laptop |
| Disc types supported | CD-ROM, CD-R, CD, CD-RW, DVD, DVD+R, DVD+R DL, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-RW, DVD-ROM, DVD-RAM, DVD-R DL |
| Optical disc diameter | 80, 120 |

### Design

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Product colour | Black |
| Internal | No |
| Disc loading type | Tray |
| Mounting | Vertical/Horizontal |

### Record modes

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Track-at-once (TAO) | Yes |
| Disc-at-once (DAO) | Yes |
| Session-at-once (SAO) | Yes |
| Packet writing | Yes |
| Sequential writing | Yes |
| Random write | Yes |

### Access time

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| DVD drive average random access time | 160 ms |
| CD-ROM drive average random access time | 160 ms |

### Reading speed

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| CD read speed | 24 x |
| DVD+R read speed | 8 x |
| DVD-R read speed | 8 x |
| DVD+R Double Layer read speed | 8 x |
| DVD+RW read speed | 8 x |
| DVD-RW read speed | 8 x |
| CD-R read speed | 24 x |
| CD-RW read speed | 24 x |
| DVD-RAM read speed | 5 x |
| DVD-ROM read speed | 8 x |
| CD-ROM read speed | 24 x |
| DVD-R Double Layer read speed | 8 x |

### Writing speed

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| CD rewrite speed | 24 x |
| DVD+R write speed | 8 x |
| DVD-R write speed | 8 x |
| DVD-R Double Layer write speed | 6 x |
| DVD+R Double Layer write speed | 6 x |
| DVD+RW write speed | 8 x |
| DVD-RW write speed | 6 x |
| CD-R write speed | 24 x |
| CD-RW write speed | 24 x |
| DVD-RAM write speed | 5 x |

### Technical details

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Playback disc formats | DVD-Video, DVD-Audio, CD audio, CD video |

### System requirements

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Windows operating systems supported | Y |
| Mac operating systems supported | Y |

### Weight & dimensions

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Weight | 0.228 kg |
| Height | 13.9 mm |
| Width | 135.5 mm |
| Depth | 142.5 mm |

### Operational conditions

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Operating relative humidity (H-H) | 15 - 80 |
| Storage temperature (T-T) | -30 - 60 |
| Operating temperature (T-T) | 5 - 40 |
| Storage relative humidity (H-H) | 10 - 90 |

### Hard drive

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| CD write speed | 24 x |

### Packaging content

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Bundled software | Cyberlink Power2Go 8
Cyberlink PowerBackup 2.5
E-Green |

### Features

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Interface | USB 2.0 |
| Access time | 160 ms |

### Logistics data

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Harmonized System (HS) code | 84717030 |

## FAQ

### How much does the Optical Disc Drive ASUS SDRW-08U7M-U cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 52.99 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 17 pcs. are in stock, and you can place your purchase right now with delivery across Latvia and Europe or choose pickup at the Riga collection point. We offer favorable purchase terms, including the option to split the payment into convenient monthly installments. Availability and price are updated in real time, so we recommend placing your order in advance.

### If I order this product today, when will I receive my order?

If you place your order today, delivery will be as fast and convenient as possible. You will be able to pick up your order on 16.07.2026 at the Riga pickup point or choose delivery across Latvia and Europe. We carefully inspect every purchase and pack it securely for safe transportation.

### What payment options are available?

AiO.lv offers several payment methods: Bank transfer, Bank cards on-line, Apple Pay, Google Pay. All transactions are 100% secure and encrypted.

### Can this product be purchased for a company (with VAT)?

Yes. AiO.lv works with legal entities in Latvia and across Europe. The product price already includes VAT. For certain product categories, as well as for companies from other EU countries with a valid VAT number, a 0% VAT rate may apply. We issue the invoice immediately after the order is placed, support electronic BIS invoices, and automatically generate all necessary accounting documents. You can complete the purchase for a company online — simply select the company profile and choose bank transfer as the payment method during checkout.

### What is the warranty period?

All Asus products come with an official 2 Years warranty. It covers all manufacturing defects and malfunctions that may occur during use. The warranty is valid at all authorized Asus service centers and through AiO.lv

### Can the product be returned after purchase?

Yes, you can return the product within 14 days of purchase if you bought it as a consumer (not a legal entity). Returns are possible without giving any reason — the main condition is that the product retains its original appearance and full set of accessories. We will make the process as simple and convenient as possible: just contact our customer support team, and we will help you arrange the return.

### Where should I contact for warranty service?

For warranty-related questions you can contact the AiO.lv (SIA VSPRO) customer support team. More information about warranty service: https://aio.lv/en/warranty

### How can I tell if this product suits my needs?

When making a choice, we recommend paying attention to the key features: optical drive type, purpose, weight, interface, product colour, compatibility with your devices or usage conditions, material quality, functionality, and warranty terms. These characteristics will help you determine how well the model meets your needs.

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