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.
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
You cannot play a DVD in a CD-ROM drive, you need a DVD compatible drive in order to play a DVD.
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.
dvd
To play DVD's
No, the Retina display model does not have a DVD-ROM drive. You can buy an external drive if need be.
Yes, it does.
yes
A DVD drive is an input device. A DVD or DVD-ROM disc can be read by the DVD drive. A DVD or DVD-ROM is a disc capable of storing large amounts of data on one disc the size of a standard Compact Disc.
The number on a DVD ROM usually indicates it's spindle speed in regards to the audio speed when they first launched. 8X on a DVD ROM drive indicates that the spindle speed is 8 x 150 kbps per second.
A CD ROM or DVD drive