Play and Create, AnywhereAsus ZenDrive V1MEnjoy 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.DESIGNCut-crystal style and storage, in oneASUS 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.COMPATIBILITYPerfect companion for latest-generation laptopsASUS 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 SUPPORTSave your precious photo, video and data for generationsASUS 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.SOFTWAREEverything you need in a DVD drive and writerASUS 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: | ![]() |
Product colour: | Black |
Disc loading type: | Front |
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: | 24x |
DVD+R write speed: | 8x |
CD-R write speed: | 24x |
CD-RW write speed: | 24x |
DVD-R write speed: | 8x |
DVD+RW write speed: | 8x |
DVD-RW write speed: | 6x |
Reading speed | |
CD read speed: | 24x |
CD-R read speed: | 24x |
CD-ROM read speed: | 24x |
DVD+R read speed: | 8x |
DVD-R read speed: | 8x |
DVD-RW read speed: | 8x |
DVD-ROM read speed: | 8x |
DVD+RW read speed: | 8x |
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 mm |
Depth: | 150 mm |
Height: | 14.6 mm |
Weight: | 255 g |
Packaging content | |
Bundled software: | CyberLink Power2Go 8 CyberLink PowerBackup 2.6 Nero BackItUp E-Green |
Logistics data | |
Harmonized System (HS) code: | 84717030 |