{"product_id":"asus-sdrw-08u1mt-9-5mm-ultra-slim-internal-dvd-writer","title":"ASUS SDRW-08U1MT 9.5mm Ultra Slim Internal DVD Writer","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe ASUS SDRW-08U1MT is an internal DVD writer built into a 9.5 mm slim form factor, designed for laptops and compact desktops that need optical disc burning without sacrificing space. It writes DVDs at 8X speed and includes power-saving E-Green technology to cut energy use when idle.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch5\u003eWhy This Product\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e8X DVD write speed\u003c\/strong\u003e — Burns DVDs quickly at up to 8X speed for DVDs+R and DVDs-RW, or 4X for M-DISC archival media.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUltra-slim 9.5 mm design\u003c\/strong\u003e — Fits into thin laptop chassis where standard optical drives cannot, weighing just 152 g.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eE-Green power saving\u003c\/strong\u003e — Automatically closes the drive application when idle, cutting power consumption by over 50%.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eM-DISC archival support\u003c\/strong\u003e — Writes to M-DISC media for long-term storage rated to last 1,000 years or more.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuiet operation\u003c\/strong\u003e — E-Media technology reduces noise during playback and writing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch5\u003eAt a Glance\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:14px;margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003eForm factor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e9.5 mm ultra-slim internal\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003eDVD write speed\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e8X\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003eInterface\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eSATA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003eCD write speed\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e24X\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e152 g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003ePower requirement\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eDC +5V ±5%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch5\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✓ Windows 11, Windows 10, and Windows 8\/8.1 via SATA interface\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✓ Reads and writes DVDs (single and dual layer), CDs, and M-DISC media\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNote: Requires CPU of Intel Pentium 300 MHz or higher, 128 MB RAM, and 10 GB free hard drive space\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✗ Not compatible with macOS or Linux — Windows only\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✗ Requires internal installation with SATA connection and 5V DC power; not a standalone external drive\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch5\u003eBest For \/ Trade-offs\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBest for:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLaptop builders and OEMs fitting optical drives into thin designs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUsers archiving photos, video and documents to M-DISC for multi-century storage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOffices and homes wanting to burn DVDs without taking desk space\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSystems where power efficiency matters, thanks to E-Green auto-shutoff\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTrade-offs:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMac or Linux users — supports Windows only\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlu-ray or 4K media — this drive handles DVDs and CDs only\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUsers needing portable external optical playback — internal SATA installation required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSystems without available 5V DC SATA power — older PSUs or standalone cases cannot supply it\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch5\u003eDescription\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cp\u003eASUS SDRW-08U1MT is a 9.5 mm internal slim DVD writer that provides the extreme 8X DVD writing speed, providing an easy burning solution in a lightweight and ultra slim package.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eE-Green auto-closes drive application when not in use, saving over 50% power consumption for users.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEasy 3-step to activate E-Green 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