# Optical Disc Drive ASUS SDRW-08U7M-U

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**Data updated:** 2025-12-28 21:17 (EET)
**Category:** Optical Drives (ODD)
**Manufacturer:** Asus
**Manufacturer code:** SDRW-08U7M-U/SIL/G/AS/P2G
**EAN:** 889349127162
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 47.49 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-07-23 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 39.25 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) | 13.07.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 16.07.2026 | 1.89 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 16.07.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

The ASUS SDRW-08U7M-U is a versatile DVD±RW optical drive designed for both desktops and laptops. With a sleek silver finish, it supports USB 2.0 interface for easy connectivity. It features a tray loading mechanism and can be mounted vertically or horizontally. The drive offers impressive write speeds of 24x for CDs and 8x for DVD+R, along with fast read speeds of 24x for CDs. Its average random access time is 160 ms, ensuring quick data access. Ideal for users needing reliable disc burning and reading capabilities.

## Long description

ASUS ZenDrive U7M (model SDRW-08U7M-U) is an external ultra-slim DVD±RW drive with USB 2.0 connectivity, designed for use with desktops and laptops. The tray-loading drive comes in a silver finish and supports M-DISC archival media for long-term data preservation. It reads and writes standard CDs and DVDs and includes bundled software for disc burning and backup.
Advantages
The drive’s ultra-slim 13 mm form factor makes it easily portable and suitable for thin notebooks. M-DISC support enables archival-grade recording that resists environmental degradation and is rated for up to 1,000 years of data retention. Included software (CyberLink Power2Go and Nero BackItUp) simplifies disc burning, encryption and smartphone/tablet backup. The drive is compatible with Windows and macOS and connects via USB 2.0.
Suitable for
Creating archival backups of photos and home videos using M-DISC media
Reading and writing CDs and DVDs for data transfer or media playback
Portable disc burning and encryption for business or personal use
Adding optical drive capability to thin laptops or desktop PCs
Key specifications
Optical drive type: DVD±RW
Interface: USB 2.0
Form factor (thickness): 13 mm (ultra-slim)
Write speed (DVD+R): up to 8X
CD write/read speed: up to 24X (as per product data)
Compatibility: Windows and macOS
Product colour: Silver
Weight: 0.228 kg
Model / MPN: SDRW-08U7M-U
How to use
Connect the ASUS ZenDrive U7M to a computer using the supplied USB cable; the drive is USB 2.0 compatible and requires no internal power. Insert a compatible disc via the tray-loading mechanism. Use the bundled CyberLink Power2Go or Nero BackItUp software to burn files, create archives or enable encryption. For M-DISC archival burns, select the M-DISC media option in the burning software and follow on-screen prompts to complete the session. The drive supports mounting vertically or horizontally as needed.
Usage recommendations
Use certified M-DISC media for archival storage and store burned discs in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. For regular backups, combine optical archiving with an additional backup method (external drive or cloud) to ensure redundancy. Ensure your operating system has the latest USB drivers and use the bundled software for encryption if protecting sensitive data.

## 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 | Silver |
| 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 47.49 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 99 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 13.07.2026 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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