FeaturesCompact & lightweight External Blu-ray Writer Ideally suited for use with a notebook or ultrabookPower provided by the USB port – Via USB Y cable or extra external power supplyStores up to 100GB on a BDXL Disc / 8.5GB on a double layer DVD / up to 4.7GB on a standard DVD Fully compliant with MDISC™ archiving technologyBlu-ray discs are fast becoming known as the best products to archive valuable data on, with their \'future-proof\' format, wide range compatibility, high capacity and their extremely long product life when compared to HDDs and magnetic tapes. Unfortunately more and more notebook vendors choose to leave the optical drive out of their notebooks in favour of slim designs. Verbatim has the solution with the Verbatim External Slimline Blu-Ray Writer USB 3.0.Keep your data safeThis little device is what you need if you own a notebook, ultrabook or netbook or other device that do not include a Blu-ray Writer. Use it to create a backup of all the important files that you don\'t want to lose, family pictures, videos, accounting documents etc.The Verbatim External Slimline Blu-ray Writer is USB powered so no power adapter is needed. It is barely larger than a Blu-ray disc itself, so it is easy to transport, meaning you never have to go anywhere without it!Nero Burn & Archive SoftwareThe bundled award-winning Nero Burn and Archive software* include numerous special features including DiscSpan, MediaHome and SecureDisc Technology to help you successfully organise, burn and archive your important files. Various streaming options, including the Nero Streaming Player App, allow you to show your movies, photos, slideshows and other media on various devices such as smartphones, tablets and smart TVs. You can even add password protection for added security and an electronic signature so that everyone knows you own the copyright.*Nero Burn & Archive is only suitable for PCSystem RequirementsPC: Intel Pentium III / AMD Duron 900MHz or higher, 512MB RAM or higher, available USB port, Windows XP/Vista/7/8/10MAC: Intel Mac, 512MB RAM or higher, available USB port, Mac OS X 10.6 or higherPack ContentsExternal Slimline Blu-ray WriterUSB 3.0 CableNero Burn & Archive Software on CDManual on CDQuick Installation GuideIncludes a FREE 25GB Verbatim Blu-ray disc