Can you use this on a desk top computer?

Yes, as long as you have a USB connection to attach it to.

Is this drive run through a usb 2.0 0r 3.0?

I don't remember, but probably USB 2.0. It ran so dismally slow that I returned it immediately. I would not recommend this product.

Is the Dell DW316 External USB Slim DVD R/W Optical Drive 429-AAUX compatible with Dell XPS 13?

I can't tell you that it is compatible with a Dell XPS 13, but it works fine with my Dell Alienware13 laptop.

does this actually burn dvds because i have seen reviews that it doesnt? and from the description from dell looks like it only reads DVD and burns CDs

Yes, this external DVD drive will burn DVD

is this compatible with mac05?

Based on the specs the only supported operating systems are Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows 8, Microsoft Windows 8.1, Microsoft Windows 10. Hope this helps! Newegg Support

Is this unit compatible with Region 2 (European) dvd's?

I bought this as a gift for some else - Sorry.

Is the Dell DW316 External USB Slim DVD R/W Optical Drive 429-AAUX compatible with the surface book?

I've used it on the new Surface Book with no issues.

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EXT USB SLIM DVD/RW OPTICAL DRIVE 429-AAUX

Model
Brand	DELL
Model	429-AAUX
Type	Slim DVD Drive

Write Speed
DVD+R	8X
DVD+RW	8X
DVD-R	8X
DVD-RW	6X
CD-R	24X
CD-RW	24X
DVD+R DL	6X
DVD-R DL	6X
DVD-RAM	5X

Read Speed
DVD-ROM	8X
CD-ROM	24X

Details
Panel Color	Black
Dimensions (H x W x D)	0.60" x 5.70" x 5.40"

Configuration
Interface	USB 2.0

Software
Operating Systems Supported	Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows 8, Microsoft Windows 8.1, Microsoft Windows 10
Software Contents	CyberLink Media Suite CD

Features
Features	The Dell External USB Slim DVD +/- RW Optical Drive is a plug and play disc burning and disc playing solution that you can use with a USB port Simply plug the low profile (14mm), lightweight (200g) drive into your Ultrabook or notebook's USB port and you'll be ready to play or burn your favorite DVD or CD Take advantage of the pre-loaded Cyber Link Media Suite to easily play and burn DVD/CDs, or install disc-based computer programs Plug and play The Dell External USB Slim DVD +/- RW Optical Drive is a plug and play disc burning and disc playing solution that you can use with a USB port At home or on the go Simply plug the low profile (14mm), lightweight (200g) drive into your Ultrabook or notebook's USB port and you'll be ready to play or burn your favorite DVD or CD at home in even a small workspace. Or, place the drive in your bag to take this functionality with you. Pre-loaded CyberLink Media Suite Take advantage of the pre-loaded CyberLink Media Suite to easily play and burn DVD/CDs, or install disc-based computer programs. Exceptional performance Play or burn your favorite DVDs or CDs with the Dell External USB Slim DVD +/- RW Optical Drive. This premium, external optical drive is powered by your Ultrabook's or notebook's USB port, so no batteries or power cords are necessary.

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First Listed on Newegg	October 21, 2024

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