For most people, no—a separate DVD drive isn't necessary. Blu-ray drives are built to handle DVDs, and reading DVDs causes very little wear.
If you want a backup or plan to rip a large DVD collection, a dedicated DVD drive can be worthwhile.
For DVD drives, LG and ASUS offer great value, while ...
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- Tue Jul 14, 2026 7:58 am
- Forum: LibreDrive drives
- Topic: Is a DVD drive worth it in additional to a BD drive?
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