ASUS ZenDrive U8M Slim DVD Burner with Type-C Silver

On sale! (normally $85) The ASUS ZenDrive U8M Slim DVD Burner (SDRW-08U8M-U-SIL) is a sleek, portable external drive that connects via USB-C. It supports M-DISC technology for long-term data storage. It includes Nero BackItUp software for easy data backup on Windows and works with both Windows and Mac OS. Its stylish design makes it a great match for modern laptops.

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ASUS ZenDrive U8M

Expand the Laptop of Tomorrow - Ultraslim External DVD Drive & Writer

ASUS ZenDrive U8M ultraslim external DVD drive & writer, USB C® interface, compatible with Windows and Mac OS, M-DISC support, comprehensive backup solutions included.

• Iconic design: Robust construction with Zen-inspired concentric-circle finish
• USB-C interface: Perfect companion for latest-gen ASUS ZenBook or other ultraslim laptop
• M-DISC support: Save your precious photos, videos and data for up to 1,000 years
• Drag and burn: Create a disc in just three steps, via intuitive interface (Windows OS)
• Disc encryption: Hassle-free data protection through password control and hidden-folder functions (Windows OS)
• Backup software included: Nero BackItUp enables easy archival of photos, videos or data to your HDD or SSD (Windows OS)
• Windows or Mac OS: Cross-platform support for broad compatibility

Zen-Inspired Ultraslim Design

ASUS ZenDrive U8M packs serious functionality into its robust, ultraslim 13.9mm frame. Finished with the beautiful, Zen-inspired concentric-circle aesthetic, it effortlessly combines great design, solid constructions and sophisticated style.

Perfect Companion for ASUS Zenbook or Other Latest-Gen Laptop

USB-C is a feature of virtually all new laptops, including all new ASUS ZenBook models – so ASUS ZenDrive U8M is ready to plug right in. The smart little socket enables any-way-up connection convenience, so just attach U8M via USB-C to add instant multimedia playback or backup functionality to your Windows or Mac computer.

Save Your Precious Photo, Video and Data for Generations

ASUS ZenDrive U8M supports M-DISC, an archival-quality storage solution designed to help users protect their most precious digital memories — such as family photos and home videos — Compared to hard drives, flash drives, and other writable media, which have the storage lifetime of around 8 years, 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 1,000 years or more.

• M-DISC - 1000 years
• Flash Drive - 8 years
• Hard Drive - 5 years

*Average Storage Lifetime/ Source by Millenniata

Easy-to-Use, Comprehensive Backup Solution

ASUS ZenDrive U8M provides comprehensive and easy-to-use backup solution for Windows. Everything you need included to protect your precious data, giving you total peace of mind.

Drag and Burn

Create a disc in just three easy steps, via intuitive interface. (Windows OS only)

• Drag and drop to the thumbnail ➡ Burn ➡ Done

Disc Encryption

Hassle-free data protection through password control and hidden-folder functions. (Windows OS only)

• Copy the file ➡ Create hidden, password-protected folders ➡ Encryption

Backup Software Included

Nero BackItUp enables easy archival of photos, videos or data to your HDD or SSD. (Windows OS only)

• Select backup target ➡ Set a schedule ➡ Auto backup