The LaCie LC301910 external DVD writer designed by renowned British industrial designer, Sam Hecht, allows you to create your own music, video and photo CDs or DVDs. It's USB bus-powered, so you only need one cable to start burning CDs and DVDs. This speedy drive is less than an inch tall and weighs just 10 ounces, making it super portable and ideal for laptops or netbooks. Backup valuable data, share photos and archive MP3 libraries and DVD videos. The LaCie external DVD writer features USB 2.0 for easy connection to your PC or Mac®, and works with many operating systems.