CD
If you laptop has a CD drive put the CD in to it and then you would select the photos that you want right click and then click burn to disc. If your laptop doesnt have a CD drive then I suggest that you put it on a flash drive and try it on a computer or laptop that does have a CD drive
No, as long as you have a CD/DVD drive that can write to discs, then it should work.
Cd and DVD are auto detect by operating system.
You can print photos from a DVD or CD by taking it into any Walgreens or CVS. They will print the photos within one hour.
As long as the CD still has enough unused space on it, you can add photos.
yes
No. You would need an external DVD drive.
DVD
A computers DVD/CD Rom can play both DVD's and Cd's as well as computer programs
simple answer if your laptop was made after 2006 then the answer is YES! laptops now must come standard with DVD drive that plays CD's
The best way would probably be to get a hardware specialist to download the photos of the main drive of your iMac.
you can use DVD audio ripper to rip audio from DVD and then play on CD player