LG GP57ES40 External DVD-Writer - Retail Pack - Silver

SKU GP57ES40

Brand LG

DVD±RW USB 2.0
Tray
CD-R, CD-ROM, CD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+R DL, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-RAM, DVD-ROM, DVD-RW
Black, Silver

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Key specifications

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Internal: No
Product colour: Black, Silver
Disc loading type: Tray
Optical drive type: DVD±RW
Interface: USB 2.0
Disc types supported: CD-R, CD-ROM, CD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+R DL, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-RAM, DVD-ROM, DVD-RW

Documents

Brochure LG GP57ES40Brochure · PDF

Product details

LG GP57ES40. Product colour: Black, Silver, Disc loading type: Tray. Optical drive type: DVD±RW, Interface: USB 2.0, Disc types supported: CD-R, CD-ROM, CD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+R DL, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-RAM, DVD-ROM, DVD-RW. CD write speed: 24x, DVD+R write speed: 8x, CD-R write speed: 24x. CD read speed: 24x, CD-R read speed: 24x, CD-RW read speed: 24x. CD-ROM drive average random access time: 140 ms, DVD-RAM access time: 360 ms

Design

Internal	No
Product colour	Black, Silver
Disc loading type	Tray

Performance

Optical drive type	DVD±RW
Interface	USB 2.0
Disc types supported	CD-R, CD-ROM, CD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+R DL, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-RAM, DVD-ROM, DVD-RW
Drive device, buffer size	1 MB

Writing speed

CD write speed	24x
CD-R write speed	24x
DVD+R write speed	8x
DVD-R write speed	6x
DVD-R Double Layer write speed	6x
DVD+R Double Layer write speed	8x
DVD+RW write speed	8x
DVD-RW write speed	6x
DVD-RAM write speed	5x

Reading speed

CD read speed	24x
CD-R read speed	24x
CD-RW read speed	24x
CD-ROM read speed	24x
DVD+R read speed	8x
DVD-R read speed	8x
DVD-RW read speed	8x
DVD-RAM read speed	5x
DVD-R Double Layer read speed	6x
DVD+R Double Layer read speed	8x
DVD+RW read speed	8x

Access time

CD-ROM drive average random access time	140 ms
DVD-RAM access time	360 ms

System requirements

Windows operating systems supported

Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows Vista Business, Windows Vista Home Basic, Windows Vista Home Premium, Windows Vista Ultimate, Windows XP Home, Windows XP Professional

Mac operating systems supported

Yes

Operational conditions

Operating temperature (T-T)	5 - 50 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)	-30 - 60 °C

Weight & dimensions

Width	144 mm
Depth	14 mm
Height	137.5 mm
Weight	200 g

Packaging content

Quantity per pack	1 pc(s)
Bundled software	LG Burning Tools, PowerDVD 7 (trial version), PowerProducer, Power Backup, Norton Internet Security (60 days trial), YouCam 1.0

Description

The LG GP57ES40 is a sleek and portable external DVD writer that provides a convenient solution for burning and reading optical media on virtually any computer with a USB port. Its external design makes it an excellent choice for users of laptops or desktop PCs that lack an internal optical drive, or for those who prefer the flexibility of an external device. The drive boasts impressive write speeds, including up to 20x for DVD+R and DVD-R media, allowing for rapid creation of discs. It also supports rewriting capabilities for DVD+RW (8x), DVD-RW (6x), and DVD-RAM (12x), offering versatility for various data management needs. This external drive is equipped with a USB 2.0 interface, ensuring easy plug-and-play connectivity and broad compatibility with most modern operating systems. In addition to its robust DVD performance, the GP57ES40 offers high-speed CD burning, with up to 48x write speeds for CD-R and 32x for CD-RW, along with 48x read speeds for CD-ROMs. The drive's 2MB buffer memory helps to ensure smooth and reliable burning processes, minimizing the risk of errors. Presented in a retail pack with a stylish silver finish, the LG GP57ES40 is designed for both functionality and aesthetics. It is an ideal solution for users who need a reliable and high-performance external DVD writer for creating backups, burning multimedia content, or installing software, offering a complete optical drive experience without requiring internal installation.

Condition: Refurbished