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LG GE24NU External DVD-Writer DVD-RAM/+/-R/+/-RW Support
- External DVD-Writer
- USB interface
- DVD-RAM support
- DVD+/-R/+/-RW support
- Up to 24x DVD+/-R write speed
- Compact and portable design
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Key specifications
See full specs ↓- Internal
- No
- Product colour
- Black
- Certification
- UL, CSA, TUV, SEMKO, CE
- Optical drive type
- DVD±R/RW
- Drive device, buffer size
- 2 MB
- Mean time between failures (MTBF)
- 100000 h
Product details
LG GE24NU21. Product colour: Black, Certification: UL, CSA, TUV, SEMKO, CE. Optical drive type: DVD±R/RW, Drive device, buffer size: 2 MB, Mean time between failures (MTBF): 100000 h. CD write speed: 48x, DVD+R write speed: 24x, CD rewrite speed: 32x. CD read speed: 48x. DVD drive average random access time: 145 ms, CD-ROM drive average random access time: 125 ms
Design
| Internal | No |
| Product colour | Black |
| Certification | UL, CSA, TUV, SEMKO, CE |
Performance
| Optical drive type | DVD±R/RW |
| Drive device, buffer size | 2 MB |
| Mean time between failures (MTBF) | 100000 h |
Writing speed
| CD write speed | 48x |
| CD rewrite speed | 32x |
| CD-R write speed | 48x |
| CD-RW write speed | 32x |
| DVD+R write speed | 24x |
| DVD-R write speed | 24x |
| DVD-R Double Layer write speed | 12x |
| DVD+R Double Layer write speed | 16x |
| DVD+RW write speed | 8x |
| DVD-RAM write speed | 12x |
Reading speed
| CD read speed | 48x |
Access time
| DVD drive average random access time | 145 ms |
| CD-ROM drive average random access time | 125 ms |
Record modes
| Track-at-once (TAO) | Yes |
| Disc-at-once (DAO) | Yes |
| Session-at-once (SAO) | Yes |
| Multi session | Yes |
| Packet writing | Yes |
Weight & dimensions
| Weight | 1.5 kg |
Other features
| Media types supported | DVD±R9, DVD±R, DVD±RW, DVD-RAM, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD-ROM, CD Extra, CD-ROM, CD-ROM XA, CD-I, CD-DA, CD Photo |
| Dimensions (WxDxH) | 160 x 230 x 50 mm |
| Total storage capacity | 8.5 GB |
| Number of optical discs | 1 discs |
Description
The LG GE24NU is a versatile external DVD-Writer that provides users with the ability to read and write to a wide array of optical media formats. Its key feature is the support for DVD-RAM, a rewritable format known for its durability and random access capabilities, alongside standard DVD+/-R and DVD+/-RW discs. This drive offers a maximum write speed of 24x for DVD+/-R media, ensuring that burning discs is a quick and efficient process. The inclusion of double-layer support allows for higher capacity discs, up to 8.5GB, making it suitable for large backups or multimedia projects. Connectivity is achieved through a simple USB interface, making the GE24NU plug-and-play compatible with most modern laptops and desktop computers. This external design eliminates the need for internal installation and is ideal for users who need a portable optical solution or whose computers do not have an internal drive bay. The drive draws power directly from the USB port, often requiring a Y-cable for sufficient power delivery, especially during intensive writing operations. This LG external drive is a practical choice for users who need reliable optical media capabilities on the go or for systems that lack internal drives. Its comprehensive format support, high write speeds, and convenient external nature make it a flexible tool for data archiving, software installation, video creation, and general disc management. The compact design also ensures it is easy to transport and store when not in use.
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