I have a number of dics' with my backup files on them; they are from a HP Laptop and are
somewhere in the 6 to 8 year old range. The disc's won't 'read' on my current ASUS
computer. Will this device 'open' or 'read' the files on the discs? null

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I have a number of dics' with my backup files on them; they are from a HP Laptop and are 
somewhere in the 6 to 8 year old range. The disc's won't 'read' on my current ASUS
computer. Will this device 'open' or 'read' the files on the discs? null

MisterQ · Accepted Answer

Yes, it does with ours.

LG Digital Customer Care · Answer

I cannot say for certain that this drive will read the disc either. They may be damaged. Supported disc include DVD-ROM(Single/Dual), DVD-RW, DVD-R, DVD+RW, DVD+R, DVD+R Double layer, DVD-R Dual layer, DVD- RAM, M-Disc (DVD+R SL), CD-Digital Audio & CD-Extra, CD-Plus, CD-ROM, CD-ROM XA-Ready, CD-I FMV, CD-TEXT, CD-Bridge, CD-R, CD-RW, Photo-CD (Single &Multi-Session), Video CD and DVD-VIDEO . ^Daphane

Answered by LG Digital Customer Care 5 years ago

“I have a number of dics' with my backup files on them; they are from a HP Laptop and are somewhere in the 6 to 8 year old range. The disc's won't 'read' on my current ASUS computer. Will this device 'open' or 'read' the files on the discs?”

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