SH-S223
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Samsung Super-WriteMaster SH-S223 DVD-ReWriter Dual Layer DVD-RW SATA Drive

£12.99 £10.82
  • Manufacturer: Samsung

The SH-S223 drive offers a powerful over-speed performance feature that enables consumers to burn data at high speeds - even on low speed media. As lower speed media is more cost-effective, users can save money while burning discs at faster speeds. The SH-S223 drive provides blazing recording speeds across a gamut of different data media types.

  • General
  • Device Type: DVD±RW (±R DL) / DVD-RAM drive
  • Enclosure Type: Internal
  • Enclosure Colour: Black
  • Interface: Serial ATA
  • Width: 14.8 cm
  • Depth: 17 cm
  • Height: 4.2 cm
  • Weight: 0.75 kg

  • Optical Storage
  • Type: DVD±RW (±R DL) / DVD-RAM - 5.25" x 1/2H
  • Read Speed: 48x (CD) / 16x (DVD)
  • Write Speed: 48x (CD) / 22x (DVD±R) / 12x (DVD-R DL) / 16x (DVD+R DL)
  • CD / DVD Rewrite Speed: 32x (CD) / 6x (DVD-RW) / 8x (DVD+RW) / 12x (DVD-RAM)
  • Supported Media Formats: CD Text, CD Extra, CD-DA (audio), CD-I, CD-ROM XA, Mixed-mode CD, Photo CD, Video CD, CD-ROM, CD+G (Karaoke CD), DVD-Video
  • Supported Media Types: CD-ROM, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD-ROM, DVD-R, DVD-RAM, DVD-RW, DVD+RW, DVD+R, DVD+R DL, DVD-R DL
  • Media Load Type: Tray
  • Access Time: 130 ms (CD), 150 ms (DVD)
  • Buffer Size: 2 MB
  • Buffer Underrun Protection: Buffer Under Run Free Technology
  • Features: Horizontal/vertical mountable, Speed Adjustment Technology (SAT), Tilt Actuator Compensation (TAC), Double Optimum Power Control, Auto Balance System (ABS), Magic Speed
  • Compliant Standards: CD-Bridge, Video CD

  • Expansion / Connectivity
  • Interfaces: 1 x Serial ATA-150 - 7 pin Serial ATA
  • Compatible Bays: 1 x front accessible - 5.25" x 1/2H

  • Miscellaneous
  • Compatible with Windows 7:  "Compatible with Windows 7" software and devices carry Microsoft’s assurance that these products have passed tests for compatibility and reliability with 32-bit and 64-bit Windows 7

  • Package Includes
  • Samsung SH-S223 Drive only
More Information
SKU SH-S223
MPN SH-S223
Price View Price Range
Manufacturer Samsung
Optical drive DVD+/-RW
CD Write Speed 48X
DVD Write Speed 22X
Interface SATA I
Condition Certified Refurbished (Excellent)
Condition Comment Full working order
Warranty 12 Month Warranty
Important It is your responsibility as a buyer to ensure this is compatible with your hardware or operating system before buying.

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Unless expressly mentioned in the description, there will be no other parts included with the item. This includes items such as drivers, cables, manuals, warranty cards etc. Hard drives, tape drives, caddies etc. will not include any screws, fixing rails unless expressly mentioned.

We aim to deliver your order as quickly as possible. As a guide, the following delivery timescales apply. Once your order has been shipped, you will receive an email with tracking details so you can follow its progress.

UK Delivery

  • Free Delivery: Monday–Friday (2–5 working days)
  • Fast Delivery: Monday–Friday (1–2 working days)
  • Next Working Day Delivery: Order before 1pm for next working day arrival (Monday–Friday). Orders placed on Saturday/Sunday will be dispatched Monday for delivery Tuesday.

Please note: Saturdays, Sundays, and Bank Holidays are not counted as working days. Delivery may take longer for remote areas such as the Scottish Highlands and Northern Ireland. Next Day service is not guaranteed in these areas.

International Delivery

  • Select UPS Courier at checkout to see live shipping quotes after entering your address. Delivery speed depends on the service chosen, but most orders arrive within a few days (excluding customs processing).
  • Orders are dispatched Monday–Friday only.
  • Additional local customs clearance charges and taxes may apply. These are the responsibility of the customer. If unpaid, goods will be returned to us and we may refund your order (minus delivery fees and a re-processing charge).

EU Deliveries – Post-Brexit Information

From 1 January 2021, goods shipped from the UK to the EU may incur additional duties, taxes, and higher shipping costs.

  • We offer a Delivery Only Service – your order will be delivered excluding customs clearance fees, import charges, and taxes.
  • When your order arrives in your country, the courier will contact you to pay these additional charges before delivery.
  • All deliveries are processed under the ‘Delivery at Place’ (DAP) Incoterm.

We strongly recommend checking estimated customs charges before ordering, as they can be a significant cost.

Product FAQs

Is this refurbished device reliable?

Yes. At MicroDream, every refurbished device is fully tested; any faulty parts are replaced; and it’s professionally cleaned and inspected so it performs like new. Many customers say it looks brand new despite being refurbished.

Does it come with Windows pre‑installed?

Yes. All compatible MicroDream refurbished PCs include a genuine, fully licensed Windows operating system pre‑installed — ready to use straight out of the box.

What if I’m not satisfied with my purchase?

We offer a 30‑day money‑back guarantee so you can buy with complete peace of mind.

How experienced is MicroDream?

Since 2009, MicroDream has supplied refurbished computers across the UK — over 15 years of experience behind every device we sell.

What does “Grade A” condition mean?

Grade A means the device works like new and has no visible cosmetic imperfections when viewed from about 12 inches (≈30 cm) away. Most customers say our Grade A units look brand new.

Is there a warranty?

Yes. Every MicroDream Certified Refurbished device includes a 12‑month limited warranty as standard. We also offer free returns on orders above £100 and will arrange collection of any replacement or repaired item.

Who is covered by the warranty?

The warranty is non‑transferable and applies only to the original end purchaser. An original or copy of your sales invoice is required for warranty service.

What is covered by the warranty?

In the unlikely event of a hardware fault, you can return the device for repair or replacement (or an equivalent product) within the warranty period.

What about the battery?

All batteries are tested and confirmed to be in good working order at the time of sale. We will replace any that fail within 30 days of receipt. Beyond 30 days, battery wear is considered normal use and is not covered by warranty.

What is not covered by the warranty?

The warranty does not cover: normal wear and tear; misuse; accidents; unauthorized repairs; modifications; software issues; or accidental damage such as broken screens or liquid spills.

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