ASUS ZenDrive V1M external DVD drive and writer with built-in cable-storage design, USB-C® interface, compatible with Windows 11 and macOS, M-DISC support, comprehensive backup solutions included

Convenient cable storage: No more losses with a built-in 24cm connecting cable.

USB-C interface: Perfect companion for latest-generation ultraslim laptops.

M-DISC support: Store your precious photos, videos and data for up to 1,000 years.

Windows or macOS: Cross-platform support for broad compatibility.

Drag and burn: Create a disc in just three steps, via intuitive interface. (Windows only)

Disc Encryption: Hassle-free data protection through password control and hidden-folder functions.

(Windows only)

Backup software included: Nero BackItUp enables easy archival of photos, videos or data. (Windows only)

Enjoy 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.

Cut-crystal style and storage, in one

ASUS 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.

Perfect companion for latest-generation laptops

ASUS 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.

Save your precious photo, video and data for generations

ASUS 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.

Everything you need in a DVD drive and writer

ASUS 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.

Type External Slimline DVD/RW

Interface USB-C

Disc Loading Tray

CD Read Speed 

CD-ROM: 24X 

CD-R: 24X

CD Write Speed

CD-R: 24X

CD-RW: 24X

DVD Read Speed

DVD-ROM: 8X

DVD R: 8X

DVD-R: 8X

DVD R(SL, M-DISC): 8X

DVD RW: 8X

DVD-RW: 8X

DVD R(DL): 8X

DVD-R(DL): 8X

DVD Write Speed

DVD R: 8X

DVD-R 8X

DVD R(SL, M-DISC): 4X

DVD RW: 8X

DVD-RW: 6X

DVD R(DL): 6X

DVD-R(DL): 6X

Colour Black

Dimensions 150 x 142 x 14.6 mm (LxWxH)

24cm USB cable

Software

CyberLink Power2Go 8

CyberLink PowerBackup 2.6

Nero BackItUp

E-Green

Package Type Retail

Package Weight 0.4000 kg

Warranty 2 Years