The Sony VAIO USB Powered External DVD±RW Drive Black VGP-UDRW1 is a convenient and versatile external drive designed for use with laptops and PCs. With a sleek black design and compact form factor, this drive offers 8x read speed and 2x write speed for DVD±RW formats. It is powered by USB and features a 480 Mbps transfer rate, making it easy to use and efficient for all your DVD storage and playback needs. Additionally, it is equipped with a 2 MB cache and comes with a 1-year manufacturer warranty for added peace of mind. Perfect for those looking to upgrade their computer's optical drive capabilities.Power cord is replaced with a Dell P2040. This cord is compatible with this Sony VAIO. Tested in excellent condition.