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They are devices which you can use to write data on CD or DVDs. You can of course read the data they have. They are called as well CD/DVD burners, because the "burn" the discs.
Note: The CD/DVDs you want to write must be writable, or else you won't be able to write on them.
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You have CD writer you want to play DVD?
Cd writers can only play CD disks. Cd writers cannot play a DVD disk. In order to watch/burn DVD's on your computer, you must install a DVD writer which you may purchase from computer stores such as Best Buy. A Dvd writer can read/write DVD's, as well as read/write CD's due to it's backward compatibility.
Can DVD's be used in a CD device?
No! The eye is only formatted to TT2 CD device (CD's) U can play CD's in a DVD device.
Is a DVD the same as a CD?
the dvd you watch to and the cd you listen to.
Why did DVD replace CD?
DVD did not replace CD, DVD is a movie, CD can be anything like a software downloader ir music.
Why is DVD better than CD?
Dvd is better than CD because the dvd can store more data than the CD
Difference between cdrom DVD ROM?
CD Roms can only Read CD's such as VCD, Audio CD, mp3 CD.DVD Roms can read any CD's such as VCD, Audio CD, mp3 CD and also read DVD's such as DVD Video, DVD Audio & DVD mp3's.
Can you watch CD on a DVD player?
yes every DVD player can read CD ... therefore you can watch cd on a DVD player
Can you make a CD on a CD drive and not on a DVD drive?
DVD-Burners are backward compatible. They can also be used to burn CD's. There have also been made a lot of varieties of DVD players that can burn CD's but not DVD's.
Why DVD burner can't burn CD but can burn DVD?
because it is a DVD burner, not a CD burner
Do you have a CD burner if you have a CD drive and DVD drive?
Not necessarily. You can have a CD/DVD reading drive that does not write.
Will DVD multi recorder burn?
A DVD multi recorder can both read and burn the various normal CD and DVD formats, i.e. CD-R, CD-RW, DVD+R, DVD-R, DVD+RW, and DVD-RW.
What are the similarities of CD and DVD?
DVD and CD share both UDF file system
