Optical Disc Media HP DVD+R DL 8.5 GB 8x — Pack of 10

HP DVD+R DL 8.5 GB 8x — Pack of 10 are dual-layer recordable optical discs designed to store large files and full-length video projects. Each disc offers 8.5 GB of usable capacity and supports up to 8× write speed when used with compatible DVD+R DL burners. The discs are supplied as a set of ten, providing a convenient solution for archiving, backups, and distribution of content on portable physical media.

Advantages

These HP dual-layer DVD+R discs provide increased storage capacity compared with single-layer DVDs, allowing longer video recordings or larger data archives on a single disc. The 8× write speed balances recording time and reliability when used with supported burners. Being recordable media, the discs are suitable for one-time finalization of projects and for creating transportable copies for distribution or off-site backup.

Suitable for

• Archiving large datasets and project backups
• Storing full-length movies, presentations, and video projects
• Distributing content to clients or partners on physical media
• Creating off-site or long-term backups for data retention

Key specifications

• Disc type: DVD+R DL (dual layer, recordable)
• Capacity: 8.5 GB per disc (approx. 7.95 GiB usable)
• Maximum write speed: 8× (dependent on recorder compatibility)
• Pack quantity: 10 discs
• Compatibility: Requires DVD+R DL-capable burners and players for writing and playback
• Usage: Write-once media suitable for finalized archives and distribution

How to use

Insert a disc into a DVD+R DL-capable recorder and select the desired burning application on your computer. Choose the appropriate write speed (up to 8×) and project type (data disc or video disc) according to your needs. Allow the burning process to complete and verify the disc if your software supports verification. Finalize the disc if you intend it to be readable on standard DVD players or other systems that require finalized media.

Usage recommendations

Store discs vertically in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extremes of temperature or humidity. Use compatible DVD+R DL drives and keep firmware up to date to ensure reliable burns. For important archives, create multiple copies and verify burns immediately after writing; label discs with a soft-tip permanent marker designed for optical media to avoid surface damage.