# DVD-RW optical disc drive Verbatim Slimline

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**Data updated:** 2025-12-28 21:13 (EET)
**Category:** Optical Drives (ODD)
**Manufacturer:** VERBATIM
**Manufacturer code:** 98938
**EAN:** 023942989387
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 36.49 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-07-12 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 30.16 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) | 01.07.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 06.07.2026 | 1.99 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 06.07.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

The Verbatim Slimline CD/DVD optical disc drive is designed for laptops, featuring a sleek black design. It supports USB 2.0 interface and offers DVD-RW functionality. With a CD write speed of 24x and DVD+R write speed of 8x, it ensures efficient data storage. Compatible with various Windows operating systems including Windows 10 and Windows 7, this drive is ideal for users needing reliable optical media access.

## Long description

The Verbatim Slimline CD/DVD optical disc drive is a compact external DVD‑RW drive designed for laptops, ultrabooks and netbooks. Finished in black and powered via USB 2.0, the unit provides DVD and CD read/write capability in a slim, pocketable enclosure and includes Nero Burn & Archive software for disc authoring and archival tasks (Nero software is compatible with PC only).
Advantages
The slimline form factor offers portable optical media access without requiring a power adapter, while USB 2.0 connectivity ensures plug‑and‑play operation on compatible systems. With DVD‑RW functionality and support for up to 24× CD writing and up to 8× DVD+R writing speeds, the drive supports common disc recording and backup needs. Nero Burn & Archive adds tools such as DiscSpan, MediaHome and SecureDisc Technology to manage, burn and protect data on discs.
Suitable for
 Installing software from CD/DVD on laptops or ultrabooks
 Creating backups or archives on CD/DVD
 Playing or ripping audio CDs and reading DVD media
 Portable use when an internal optical drive is not available
Key specifications
 Model: Verbatim Slimline (MPN 98938, EAN 023942989387)
 Optical drive type: DVD‑RW (CD/DVD read/write)
 Interface: USB 2.0 (USB powered, no external adapter required)
 Colour: Black
 CD write speed: up to 24×
 DVD+R write speed: up to 8×
 Intended purpose: Laptop / external optical drive
 Included software: Nero Burn & Archive (PC only)
How to use
Connect the Verbatim Slimline drive to an available USB port on your laptop using the supplied cable; the drive is USB powered and does not require an external power supply. Insert the desired CD or DVD into the tray and use your operating system's media tools or the included Nero Burn & Archive software (PC only) to read, play, burn or archive discs. Follow on‑screen prompts to complete disc‑writing or backup operations and safely eject the disc when finished.
Usage recommendations
Use high‑quality certified blank discs for reliable burns, avoid moving the drive during read/write operations, and keep the drive and discs free from dust and direct sunlight. Use the included Nero software on supported Windows systems; check OS compatibility before use.

## Specifications

### Performance

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Optical drive type | DVD-RW |
| Purpose | Laptop |
| Disc types supported | CD-RW, CD-R, CD, DVD, DVD+R, DVD+R DL, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-ROM, DVD-RAM, DVD-R DL |
| Optical disc diameter | 120, 80 |
| Card reader integrated | No |

### Design

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Product colour | Black |
| Internal | No |
| Mounting | Horizontal |

### 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 |
| CD-R read speed | 24 x |
| CD-RW read speed | 24 x |
| DVD-RAM read speed | 8 x |
| DVD-ROM 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 | 8 x |
| DVD+R Double Layer write speed | 8 x |
| DVD+RW write speed | 8 x |
| DVD-RW write speed | 8 x |
| CD-R write speed | 24 x |
| CD-RW write speed | 24 x |

### System requirements

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Windows operating systems supported | Windows 10 Pro, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 8 Pro, Windows 8.1, Windows Vista Business, Windows XP Professional |

### Hard drive

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

### Packaging content

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Bundled software | Nero Burn & Archive software |
| AC adapter included | No |
| Cables included | USB |
| Manual | Yes |
| Printed user guide | Yes |

### Features

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Interface | USB 2.0 |

### Logistics data

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Quantity per pack | 1 pc(s) |
| Harmonized System (HS) code | 84717030 |

## FAQ

### How much does the DVD-RW optical disc drive Verbatim Slimline cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 36.49 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 113 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 01.07.2026 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 VERBATIM 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 VERBATIM 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, 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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