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HP External USB DVDRW Drive

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Product # F2B56AA
  • Windows 11; Windows 10; Windows 8; Windows 7; Windows Vista; Windows XP; Windows2008; Windows2003; Mac OS XSee all Specs

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The HP USB External DVD Drive is compact, sleek, and fast. Enjoy the convenience of portable storage with up to 8X DVD and 24X CD double-layer recording capability. Works with Windows using a USB cable for easy data transfer and power.

Handy mobile storage

For your on-the-go computing world, convenient media back-up and storage in a plug and play compact accessory. Play from or record to CDs and DVDs.

Quick burns and erasing

Save time with the double burning speed of the dual-layer recording capability. Fast disc writing, erasing, and rewriting with speeds up to 8X DVD and 24X CD.

Sleek and small

With an ultra-space savings height of only 9.5 mm (0.37 inches), the drive provides a refined low-profile design by an appealing silver finish.

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HP External USB DVDRW Drive is rated 4.2 out of 5 by 110.
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Rated 5 out of 5 by Otay from Good Product Works well and very portable
Date published: 2025-08-01
Rated 5 out of 5 by Tjr81 from Great little player Connected to computer with no problem, runs everything I put in it.
Date published: 2025-07-20
Rated 5 out of 5 by galaxy gordon from DVD Player The very best DVD player. Performance is excellent.
Date published: 2025-07-03
Rated 5 out of 5 by Bram M. from Useful addition to computer. Works well
Date published: 2025-06-29
Rated 5 out of 5 by Lisa B. from My new DVD I love my new HP DVD player. I purchased it with an all-in-one HP computer so I could watch movies and create DVD'S. It does both with ease. I would recommend it to anyone. Small and lightweight and easy to plug in .
Date published: 2025-06-11
Rated 1 out of 5 by Ann Margaret from totally useless product simply does not work at all
Date published: 2025-06-06
Rated 5 out of 5 by OliviaPig42 from Works perfectly-plug and play Easy to use, plug and play, no additional software needed
Date published: 2025-02-23
Rated 5 out of 5 by Jackpot from Great product. Great product.
Date published: 2025-02-19
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My Laptop is an HP Pavilion 360 GMOKP61 running windows 11 will this drive work for me? Plug and play?

Asked by: Wiskers
Hello. Thanks for your question. Yes, this HP External USB DVDRW Drive (F2B56AA) will work with your HP Pavilion x360 running Windows 11. Just plug it into a USB 2.0 or 3.0 port, and your laptop should recognize it automatically.
Answered by: HP Team Cheri
Date published: 2025-05-09

Does it have DVD-RAM discs capability?

Asked by: TomZimmer
Thank you for your question! Yes, this HP External USB DVDRW Drive will be DVD-RAM compatible.
Answered by: HP Team Grant
Date published: 2024-12-30

can I install a program from a CD to my HP laptop with this?

Asked by: gail77
Hello. Thanks for your question. Yes, you can install a program from a CD to your HP laptop using the HP External USB DVDRW Drive.
Answered by: HP Team Cheri
Date published: 2025-03-09

My hp laptop (model number 14a-na0031wm and serial number 5cd1234hy3) is not registering the HP External USB DVDRW Drive when I plug it into the USB port. What can I do to get it to work?

Asked by: Shay M.
We are sorry to hear about your issue. We recommend reaching out to HP Support for further assistance: https://support.hp.com
Answered by: HP Team Cheri
Date published: 2025-01-12

I do I connect my external USB DVD Drive to my laptop?

Asked by: michael97338
Hello, Michael. Thanks for your question. Yes, you can connect this HP External USB DVDRW Drive to one of the USB ports on your laptop.
Answered by: HP Team Cheri
Date published: 2024-12-17

Is there somewhere in South Jersey that I could pick up the HP External USB DVDRW Drive $69.00

Asked by: Ayanna Z
Thank you for your question! This forum does not have pricing or inventory information. For assistance, please get in touch with HP Store Customer Service at this link: https://www.hp.com/us-en/shop/cv/customerservice
Answered by: HP Team Grant
Date published: 2025-04-10

can you download music cd's from the drive onto my computer

Asked by: tony09
Hello. Thanks for your question. Yes, you can download music CDs from the HP External USB DVD-RW Drive onto your computer.
Answered by: HP Team Cheri
Date published: 2024-12-20

does it write to cds & dvds

Asked by: Coach K
Hello. Thanks for your question. Yes, the HP External USB DVDRW Drive (F2B56AA) can write to both CDs and DVDs.
Answered by: HP Team Cheri
Date published: 2024-11-24
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    [1] Windows® is either registered trademark or trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries.[2] Don’t copy copyright-protected materials. Double Layer is a new technology. Double Layer media compatibility will widely vary with some home DVD players and DVD-ROM drives. Note that DVD-RAM cannot read or write to 2.6GB Single Sided/5.2 Double Sided-Version 1.0 Media.
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