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NO, DVD rom can only read DVD discs.
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Type of optical disc that users can read but not write or erase?
CD-ROM or DVD-ROM
Can a DVD rom burn a CD?
"ROM" means "Read-Only Memory," so if it's a DVD-ROM, you won't be able to burn a CD. Any ROM drive only reads; it can't write.
Can DVD be played in a CD-rom drive?
No. A cd-rom drive cannot play DVD's. A DVD drive can play CDs and DVD's. A cd-rom drive isn't made for DVD's. It's made only for CD's, and it can't write any. It can only read.
Your DVD rom can not write the DVD or nearo image on the DVD?
A DVD-ROM drive does not have the capability to burn DVDs, only read them.you can reference the article :DvD Drive Can not Write to Writable Discs (Windows 98, ME, XP)http://laptopacadapter.wordpress.com/2010/01/23/dvd-drive-can-not-write-to-writable-discs-windows-98-me-xp/
Can DVD ROM burn DVDs?
A DVD ROM is a "Read only Memory*" it is the disk itself and as such it cannot burn anything. A DVD reader can only read DVDs. A DVD writer can write som recordable DVD formats.
What is a DVD-RW drive and how is it different from a DVD-ROM drive?
Read/ write drives allow you to write DVDs. ROMs only read.
Could you use your CD rom as a DVD rom?
A CD ROM drive cannot read a DVD. So it is not possible to use a CD ROM as a DVD ROM. A DVD ROM drive can work with a CD though.
What does your DVD mean when it says DVD-ROM?
DVD is the same as DVD ROM, i think? either that or it means the drive you put the DVD/CD in. the drive is where you put the disks, (for all of you cave men). SO EITHER dvd MEANS DVD ROM or ROM is where you put the dvd
Does CD-ROM allow you to read write and erase?
In general, no. CD-ROM is read-only. You can only read from it after a manufacturer writes to the disc permanently. However, there are recordable CDs (CD-R), which allow you to write once. And, there are rewritable (CD-RW), which allow you to write and erase many times. The same goes for existing DVD technology (DVD, DVD-R, DVD-RW).
How do i write to 8.5G DVD?
Ok you need a dual layer DVD burner and dual layer discs to write to 8.5 gig DVD's Nero burning ROM will do the job as long as you have the propper discs and burner. Use Nero express and write as data DVD.
High capacity optical disk?
DVD RoM
Dvd ROM is input or output device?
dvd rom is a out put device
