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CD/DVD Drives & Burners

Choosing the best CD/DVD ROM drive or CD/DVD burner is not as easy as it used to be. In the past you has either a CD or DVD ROM drive or a CD or DVD burner. With the advent of CD burners that can play DVD's, but not burn them, and dual layer DVD burners choosing the best drive for you can be complicated.
HP DVD840E Super Multi DVD Writer
If you are looking for a good external DVD burner that can handle all of the current CD and DVD formats, the HP DVD840E Super Multi DVD Writer is a great option. Packaged in a slick looking case and with full speed USB connectivity, the HP DVD840E Super Multi DVD Writer is fast and looks good on your desk.
LaCie d2 DVD Burner with LightScribe
The LaCie d2 DVD Burner with LightScribe is a great external DVD burner that is quiet and easy to use. The LaCie d2 DVD Burner with LightScribe is Mac and PC compatible.
Before You Buy a CD/DVD Drive
With CD and DVD drives being available in several different speeds and formats, choosing the best one for your needs is getting more difficult. There are a few things you need to know Before You Buy a CD/DVD Drive.
Installing a CD/DVD Drive
Installing a CD/DVD ROM drive or CD/DVD burner is a simple affair. Follow the steps in this how-to and you will be enjoying your new drive in no time. This is the first step in installing the drive.
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