# Optical Disc Drive LG GP57EW40

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**Data updated:** 2026-02-12 09:45 (EET)
**Category:** Optical Drives (ODD)
**Manufacturer:** LG
**Manufacturer code:** GP57EW40.AHLE10B
**EAN:** 8809484672466
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 33.99 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-07-19 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 28.09 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
**Buy:** https://aio.lv/en/product--lg-gp57ew40ahle10b--1935343

## Delivery options

| Delivery method | Delivery time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Office pickup (2b. Kengaraga str., Riga, Latvia, LV-1063) | 10.07.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 15.07.2026 | 1.99 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 15.07.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

The LG GP57EW40 is a versatile DVD Super Multi optical drive designed for desktops and laptops. It features a sleek white design and 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 offers reliable performance with a CD read speed of 24x and average random access times of 160 ms for DVDs and 140 ms for CDs, making it an excellent choice for all your disc reading and writing needs.

## Long description

The LG GP57EW40 is a DVD Super Multi external optical disc drive in a compact white enclosure designed for use with desktops and laptops. It connects via USB 2.0 for plug-and-play compatibility and supports reading and writing of common CD and DVD formats. With up to 24x CD write/read speed and up to 8x DVD+R write speed, the drive provides straightforward optical media handling for data backup, media playback and disc authoring.
Advantages
The drive combines a slim, lightweight design with USB 2.0 connectivity for broad system compatibility without internal installation. Its Super Multi format support ensures compatibility with a wide range of recordable and rewritable CD/DVD media. Average random access times of approximately 160 ms for DVD and 140 ms for CD contribute to steady performance during reading and writing operations.
Suitable for
 Reading and writing CDs for audio, data and software archives
 Burning and playing DVDs for video playback and disc distribution
 Installing software or drivers from optical media on desktop or laptop systems
 Creating backups and archives of important files on optical discs
Key specifications
 Optical drive type: DVD Super Multi
 Interface: USB 2.0 for external connection
 Supported write speeds: up to 24x for CD, up to 8x for DVD+R
 Supported read speeds: up to 24x for CD
 Average random access time: ~160 ms (DVD), ~140 ms (CD)
 Intended use: Desktop and laptop computers
 Colour: White
 Weight: 0.2 kg
How to use
Connect the LG GP57EW40 to a computer using the supplied USB cable; the drive is recognized by modern operating systems via USB 2.0 and typically requires no internal installation. Insert a compatible CD or DVD into the tray and use your operating system's file manager or preferred burning/playback software to read, copy or burn discs. Follow on-screen prompts for formatting rewritable media or finalizing discs when burning.
Usage recommendations
Use certified media from reputable manufacturers to ensure reliable burns and long-term archive stability. When burning DVDs for video or long-term storage, select appropriate write speeds (often lower than maximum) to reduce the risk of errors. Keep the drive on a stable surface and avoid moving it while a disc is spinning; safely eject discs using the software or the drive's eject button before disconnecting the USB cable.

## Specifications

### Performance

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Optical drive type | DVD Super Multi |
| Purpose | Desktop/Laptop |
| Disc types supported | DVD-RAM, DVD-R DL, DVD-R, DVD+RW, DVD+R DL, DVD+R, CD-RW, CD-ROM, CD-R, DVD-ROM, DVD-RW |

### Design

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

### Access time

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| DVD drive average random access time | 160 ms |
| CD-ROM drive average random access time | 140 ms |
| DVD-RAM access time | 360 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 | 6 x |

### Writing speed

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| DVD+R write speed | 8 x |
| DVD+RW write speed | 8 x |
| CD-R write speed | 24 x |

### System requirements

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Windows operating systems supported | Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Vista, Windows XP |
| Mac operating systems supported | Y |

### Weight & dimensions

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Weight | 0.2 kg |
| Height | 14 mm |
| Width | 144 mm |
| Depth | 136.5 mm |

### Operational conditions

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage temperature (T-T) | -30 - 60 |
| Operating temperature (T-T) | 5 - 50 |

### Hard drive

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

### Features

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Interface | USB 2.0 |
| Drive device, buffer size | 1 MB |

### Logistics data

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Quantity per pack | 1 pc(s) |

## FAQ

### How much does the Optical Disc Drive LG GP57EW40 cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 33.99 € (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 10.07.2026 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 LG 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 LG 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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