ASUS ZenDrive V1M (SDRW-08V1M-U) optical disc drive DVD±RW Black
Product Technical Specification
| Design | |
| Internal | No |
| Product colour | Black |
| Disc loading type | Front disc loader |
| Performance | |
| Purpose | Desktop/Notebook |
| Optical drive type | DVD±RW |
| Interface | USB Type-C |
| Disc types supported | CD-R,CD-ROM,DVD+R,DVD+R DL,DVD+RW,DVD-R,DVD-R DL,DVD-ROM,DVD-RW |
| Writing speed | |
| CD write speed | 24 |
| CD-R write speed | 24 |
| CD-RW write speed | 24 |
| DVD+R write speed | 8 |
| DVD-R write speed | 8 |
| DVD+RW write speed | 8 |
| DVD-RW write speed | 6 |
| Reading speed | |
| CD read speed | 24 |
| CD-R read speed | 24 |
| CD-ROM read speed | 24 |
| DVD+R read speed | 8 |
| DVD-R read speed | 8 |
| DVD-RW read speed | 8 |
| DVD-ROM read speed | 8 |
| DVD+RW read speed | 8 |
| System requirements | |
| Windows operating systems supported | Windows 10,Windows 11,Windows 8,Windows 8.1 |
| Mac operating systems supported | Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite,Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan,Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra,Mac OS X 10.13 High Sierra,Mac OS X 10.14 Mojave,Mac OS X 10.15 Catalina,Mac OS X 10.15.3 Catalina,Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard,Mac OS X 10.7 Lion,Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion,Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks |
| Weight & dimensions | |
| Width | 142 |
| Depth | 150 |
| Height | 14.6 |
| Weight | 255 |
| Packaging content | |
| Bundled software | CyberLink Power2Go 8 CyberLink PowerBackup 2.6 Nero BackItUp E-Green |
| Logistics data | |
| Harmonized System (HS) code | 84717030 |
Delivery Options
Economy Delivery (UK)
Business Express
Enjoy playing audio CDs and multimedia from DVDs, burning discs, installing software and much more with ASUS ZenDrive V1M, the all-new, high-style external DVD drive and writer. Crafted with sleek, self-storing USB-C cable design, ZenDrive V1M is the perfect complement to the latest-generation ultraslim laptops – in the office or on the go.
DESIGN
Cut-crystal style and storage, in one
ASUS ZenDrive V1M packs serious functionality and convenience into its slim, modern design. A corner cover both contains and conceals the 24cm connecting cable, so you’ll never have to worry about forgetting or losing it. With such integrated smarts and style, ZenDrive V1M is an indispensable companion that's easy to take with you everywhere.
COMPATIBILITY
Perfect companion for latest-generation laptops
ASUS ZenDrive V1M supports both Windows and macOS. With its any-way-up USB-C cable, ZenDrive V1M plugs straight in popular modern laptops – ready for instant multimedia playback or backups.
M-DISC SUPPORT
Save your precious photo, video and data for generations
ASUS ZenDrive V1M supports M-DISC, an archival-quality storage solution to protect your precious digital memories — from family photos to home videos and more. M-DISC-burning technology engraves recorded data into a patented rock-like layer that is resistant to extreme conditions, allowing you to save your lifetime memories and important data for up to 1,000 years.
SOFTWARE
Everything you need in a DVD drive and writer
ASUS ZenDrive V1M provides comprehensive and easy-to-use software solutions for Windows. Everything you need is included to protect your precious data, giving you total peace of mind.
| Design | |
| Internal | No |
| Product colour | Black |
| Disc loading type | Front disc loader |
| Performance | |
| Purpose | Desktop/Notebook |
| Optical drive type | DVD±RW |
| Interface | USB Type-C |
| Disc types supported | CD-R,CD-ROM,DVD+R,DVD+R DL,DVD+RW,DVD-R,DVD-R DL,DVD-ROM,DVD-RW |
| Writing speed | |
| CD write speed | 24 |
| CD-R write speed | 24 |
| CD-RW write speed | 24 |
| DVD+R write speed | 8 |
| DVD-R write speed | 8 |
| DVD+RW write speed | 8 |
| DVD-RW write speed | 6 |
| Reading speed | |
| CD read speed | 24 |
| CD-R read speed | 24 |
| CD-ROM read speed | 24 |
| DVD+R read speed | 8 |
| DVD-R read speed | 8 |
| DVD-RW read speed | 8 |
| DVD-ROM read speed | 8 |
| DVD+RW read speed | 8 |
| System requirements | |
| Windows operating systems supported | Windows 10,Windows 11,Windows 8,Windows 8.1 |
| Mac operating systems supported | Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite,Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan,Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra,Mac OS X 10.13 High Sierra,Mac OS X 10.14 Mojave,Mac OS X 10.15 Catalina,Mac OS X 10.15.3 Catalina,Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard,Mac OS X 10.7 Lion,Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion,Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks |
| Weight & dimensions | |
| Width | 142 |
| Depth | 150 |
| Height | 14.6 |
| Weight | 255 |
| Packaging content | |
| Bundled software | CyberLink Power2Go 8 CyberLink PowerBackup 2.6 Nero BackItUp E-Green |
| Logistics data | |
| Harmonized System (HS) code | 84717030 |
Buykingston order despatch times:
We will despatch your order the very same day if we receive cleared payment by 12:00 pm Mon-Fri.
These delivery estimates apply when you order up to 12:00 pm Mon-Fri (excluding public holidays).
We charge a one off delivery cost as outlined below regardless of how many items you order or the weight of your order.
Estimated delivery times are provided to us by the respective delivery companies. We pass this information onto you, the customer.
Despatch times do not apply to UK public holidays.
Estimated delivery times are taken from the next available working day available for delivery. For example if an order was despatched on a working Wednesday by 3pm, the first available working day for delivery would be Thursday provided you placed your order by 3pm on the Wednesday. If the next available weekday is a UK bank holiday/public holiday then your order will be despatched on the next available working day.
Our warehouse reserves the right to upgrade the delivery method you select on your order.
Our available delivery options*
Contact us for a shipping quote.
*All delivery times are estimated unless stated.
Product Returns Note
Buykingston offers a simple, hassle-free returns policy. If for whatever
reason you are not happy with the item purchased, you can return it to us
within 14 days of receipt for a refund. This applies to items purchased
direct through Buykingston only.
Our 14 Day Returns Money Back Guarantee:
For items returned in resaleable condition, with all original packaging. If
an item has been opened for inspection but shows signs of use beyond that, a
deduction may apply to reflect the reduced value — see our full
Terms & Conditions
(Section 12) for details.
Some items are excluded from our money-back guarantee unless they have developed a fault. These include:
- Headphones
- Earphones
- Custom made and designed products, such as flash memory products with
custom logos on them, e.g. USB flash drives and memory cards with your own
logo
Returns FAQs
What is your returns criteria?
14 days from date of receipt, or expected date of receipt on non-tracked
items.
How do I go about returning my order?
Please contact us
via our contact page with your order number. We will provide you with an RMA
number and return instructions, including your return deadline and whether a
freepost label applies to your order.
Do I need to contact you before returning my order?
Yes, to obtain an RMA number before sending anything back.
Does my item have to include its original packaging?
Yes, to qualify for our 14 day money-back guarantee. For faulty items, we
understand you may no longer have the original packaging.
Who pays for return postage?
If your item is faulty, damaged, or not as described, we cover reasonable
return postage, or provide a freepost label where available. If you are
returning an item for another reason (including simply changing your mind),
you are responsible for return postage unless we have expressly confirmed a
freepost label in your RMA email — we recommend using a tracked and
insured service for items of significant value.
Who deals with the warranty on a faulty item?
We will. In some circumstances we may ask you to contact the manufacturer
directly for assistance.
Please ensure you have read and comply in full with Sections 11–13 of our Terms & Conditions.