# DVD Writer Hitachi-LG GP57ES40.AHLE10B

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**Data updated:** 2025-12-29 10:46 (EET)
**Category:** Optical Drives (ODD)
**Manufacturer:** HITACHI
**Manufacturer code:** GP57ES40.AHLE10B
**EAN:** 8809484672459
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 29.99 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-07-19 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 24.79 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) | 09.07.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 14.07.2026 | 1.99 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 14.07.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

The Hitachi-LG Slim Portable DVD-Writer GP57ES40.AHLE10B is a compact and lightweight optical drive designed for desktops and laptops. It features a sleek silver design with a tray loading mechanism. With USB 2.0 connectivity, it supports CD write speeds of up to 24x and DVD write speeds of 8x for both DVD+R and DVD-R formats. Compatible with Windows 10, this drive measures 141 mm in width, 136.5 mm in depth, and 14 mm in height, making it an ideal portable solution for your data storage needs.

## Long description

The Hitachi-LG GP57ES40.AHLE10B is a slim, portable DVD±RW writer designed for use with desktops and laptops. It connects via USB 2.0 and supports tray loading, offering compatibility with common disc formats and OS platforms. The drive supports 8x DVD writing speed and CD writing up to 24x, and its compact silver enclosure and 200 g weight make it suitable for mobile use.
Advantages
The drive supports M-DISC™ for long-term archival storage and features Silent Play technology that reduces noise during multimedia playback by adjusting speed automatically. Super Multi Compatibility allows reading and writing of multiple DVD formats, and the tray design provides straightforward disc handling. It is compatible with Windows 10 and Mac OS.
Suitable for
Writing and reading DVDs and CDs for data backup
Playing media on TVs, digital photo frames and PCs
Creating archival discs using M-DISC™
Occasional use with laptops and ultrabooks where portability is required
Key specifications
Product: DVD Writer Hitachi-LG GP57ES40.AHLE10B
Optical drive type: DVD±RW (Super Multi Compatibility)
Interface: USB 2.0
Writing speed: DVD up to 8x; CD up to 24x
Formats supported: DVD+R, DVD-R, DVD-RW, DVD+RW, RW DVD-RAM, M-DISC™ compatible
Compatibility: Windows 10, Mac OS
Dimensions (W×D×H): 141 × 136.5 × 14 mm
Weight: 0.2 kg
Colour: Silver
How to use
Connect the GP57ES40 to a computer using the supplied USB cable. Insert a disc into the tray and close it. Use your preferred burning or playback software to read, play or burn discs. For M-DISC™ media, select the appropriate archival format in your burning application so the drive writes to the M-DISC™ surface. When finished, eject the tray before disconnecting the USB cable.
Usage recommendations
For stable operation, connect the drive directly to a computer USB port or use a powered USB hub if multiple devices are attached. Handle discs by the edges to avoid contaminating the recording surface and store M-DISC™ media in a dry, cool place for long-term preservation.

## Specifications

### Performance

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Optical drive type | DVD±RW |
| Purpose | Desktop/Laptop |

### Design

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Product colour | Silver |
| Internal | No |
| Disc loading type | Tray |

### Writing speed

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| 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-RAM write speed | 5 x |

### System requirements

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Windows operating systems supported | Windows 10 |
| Mac operating systems supported | Y |

### Weight & dimensions

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Weight | 0.2 kg |
| Height | 14 mm |
| Width | 141 mm |
| Depth | 136.5 mm |

### Hard drive

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

### Packaging content

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Software included | Yes |

### Other features

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| M-DISC supported | Yes |

### Features

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Interface | USB 2.0 |
| Mean time between failures (MTBF) | 60000 h |

### Logistics data

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Products per pallet | 1440 pc(s) |
| Quantity per pack | 1 pc(s) |
| Products per master (outer) case | 10 pc(s) |
| Harmonized System (HS) code | 84717030 |

## FAQ

### How much does the DVD Writer Hitachi-LG GP57ES40 cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 29.99 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 863 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 09.07.2026 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 HITACHI 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 HITACHI 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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