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Name: LG - 8x External USB Double-Layer DVD±RW/CD-RW Drive - Black
Brand: LG
SKU: 5852919
Price: 45.99 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.6 (14741 reviews)

LG - 8x External USB Double-Layer DVD±RW/CD-RW Drive - Black

Model:: SP80NB80; |
SKU:: 5852919

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QuestionIs this compatible with an old school tv?
Asked 6 years ago by Anonymous.
- Answer The LG Slim Portable DVD Writer DVD Disc Playback & DVD M-DISC™ Support, Model # SP80NB80 is compatible with the Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP, and Mac OS X. It has a TV Connectivity function that allows you to enjoy videos, pictures and music by connecting this product to the USB port on your TV. ^CP
  Answered 6 years ago by LG Digital Customer Care
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QuestionMy tv has HDMI connections but not USB. Will this unit work? Will I have to buy an additional cable?
Asked 6 years ago by Anonymous.
- Answer Comes with USB only
  Answered 6 years ago by Coachfosk
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QuestionWill this play my mini DVD-R discs from my Sony Camcorder?
Asked 6 years ago by DVDQues.
- Answer LG Super Multi Compatibility optical drives can read and write different types of disc formats in one convenient package. : 1. DVD+R 2. RW DVD-R 3. RW DVD-RAM This gives you the option to choose the media best suited for each task. For assistance with using the disc drive, please give our computer specialists a call at 800-243-0000. ^CP
  Answered 6 years ago by LG Digital Customer Care
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QuestionLike my external cd drive will this needa split usb. One for power and one for comms? See attached jpg.
Asked 6 years ago by Ledzepp.
- Answer Hi Ledzepp. That will depend on if the USB ports on the PC/Laptop that you have the LG Slim Portable DVD Writer DVD Disc Playback & DVD M-DISC™ Support, Model # SP80NB80 connected to deliver enough power to drive it.Not all systems meet USB power requirements so you may need to use a USB "Y" cable with the unit if the USB port doesn't meet the requirements...^IFV
  Answered 6 years ago by LG Digital Customer Care
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QuestionCan I burn CDs on this?
Asked 6 years ago by Anonymous.
- Answer Yes, this disc drive is able to write to CD RW and DVD RW. ^CP
  Answered 6 years ago by LG Digital Customer Care
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QuestionIs the usb cable included?
Asked 6 years ago by kcjp.
- Answer Yes. The USB cable is included in the box.
  Answered 6 years ago by PENDARVIS
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QuestionDoes it attach with a USB cord?
Asked 6 years ago by thib.
- Answer Yes
  Answered 6 years ago by usbjlk
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QuestionDoes it come with the necessary USB cable to connect?
Asked 6 years ago by Mario.
- Answer Yes it does the cord plugs into unit with usb connectivity all in one cord.
  Answered 6 years ago by McClung
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QuestionWillthis work with mini (8cm) discs?
Asked 6 years ago by curious1.
- Answer Not had an issue with mini discs
  Answered 6 years ago by Mrweasel
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QuestionWill this play movies on a Lenovo ideapad 330s
Asked 6 years ago by Lori.
- Answer The LG Slim Portable DVD Writer DVD Disc Playback & DVD M-DISC™ Support, Model # SP80NB80 connects to laptops via USB and it supports the Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows Vista, and Windows XP operating systems. You can connect it to your Lenovo IdeaPad 330s which should support one f the Windows Operating Systems listed above. The CPU requirements for the drive are Pentium IV 2.4 GHz or Higher(with USB 2.0) for basic performance (Recommended for optimal performance: Pentium IV 3.2 GHz or Higher), and you need 256 MB or larger for the memory (recommended 512 MB). YOur hard drive must have 20 GB or more free space and you should have 64 MB (Recommended: 128 MB) of video memory. If your laptop already has an optical drive in it, you will need to uninstall any previous CD burning software you may have loaded on your laptop to prevent any possible compatibility issues before installing the CD Authoring Software that comes with the drive...^IFV
  Answered 6 years ago by LG Digital Customer Care
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QuestionWill it work with Blu-ray
Asked 6 years ago by Chaser.
- Answer The LG - 8x External USB Double-Layer DVD±RW/CD-RW Drive - Black, Model # SP80NB80 cannot play Blu-ray discs...^IFV
  Answered 6 years ago by LG Digital Customer Care
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QuestionWill this work on a surface pro 6?
Asked 6 years ago by AH.
- Answer Yes i've been using it with my surface pro six. It simply runs off of the USB port.
  Answered 6 years ago by johnsonbrian339
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QuestionHow do you open the device to remove a dvd
Asked 6 years ago by Anonymous.
- Answer To remove a disc if button does not work, I believe if you unplug the writer usb cable and with a paper clip push it in the hole to the right of the eject button and disc tray should open.
  Answered 6 years ago by Larry
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QuestionWill it play Blu-Ray movies?
Asked 6 years ago by Gabs.
- Answer This drive will not play Blu-Ray movies. it only works with DVDs and CDs.
  Answered 6 years ago by jtaylor126
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QuestionI've already purchased a USB-3.0 A to C Adapter for the MBP (for a variety of reasons). Is the USB on this a USB A or is it microUSB? I see one answer in 5 that says Micro. I cannot find anything definitive. Please confirm. Thanks.
Asked 6 years ago by TuckerdognC.
- Answer The connector that plugs into the optical drive is micro, but the end that plugs into the computer is standard USB
  Answered 6 years ago by dkingsland967
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QuestionWill this work to play dvd's on mounted screens in a vehicle?
Asked 7 years ago by 1234.
- Answer This disc drive is designed to be used with laptop and desktop computers. It is not designed to be used in a vehicle with mobile screens. ^CP
  Answered 7 years ago by LG Digital Customer Care
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Questionwill item work on lenovo yoga chromebook?
Asked 7 years ago by Anonymous.
- Answer As long as it has a sub port
  Answered 7 years ago by Daggit
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Questioncan I use this with an acer chrome computer
Asked 7 years ago by Anonymous.
- Answer Yes you can use it, as long as it’s USB 2.0
  Answered 7 years ago by MrGrumpy
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QuestionAn earlier question (#121) concerned Debian Linux. Has anyone using this LG drive with Linux found any deficiencies in performance or experienced any incompatibility issues?
Asked 7 years ago by SUSEguy.
- Answer No issues on linux, ive used it on ubuntu with Handbrake and its been compatible
  Answered 7 years ago by Abe504
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Questionwill this play games
Asked 7 years ago by gameplayer.
- Answer This drive has the ability to read DVD RW and CD-RW discs. It does have the ability to read game discs of that disc type. ^CP
  Answered 7 years ago by LG Digital Customer Care
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LG - 8x External USB Double-Layer DVD±RW/CD-RW Drive - Black

Q: QuestionIs this compatible with an old school tv?

Q: QuestionMy tv has HDMI connections but not USB. Will this unit work? Will I have to buy an additional cable?

Q: QuestionWill this play my mini DVD-R discs from my Sony Camcorder?

Q: QuestionLike my external cd drive will this needa split usb. One for power and one for comms? See attached jpg.

Q: QuestionCan I burn CDs on this?

Q: QuestionIs the usb cable included?

Q: QuestionDoes it attach with a USB cord?

Q: QuestionDoes it come with the necessary USB cable to connect?

Q: QuestionWillthis work with mini (8cm) discs?

Q: QuestionWill this play movies on a Lenovo ideapad 330s

Q: QuestionWill it work with Blu-ray

Q: QuestionWill this work on a surface pro 6?

Q: QuestionHow do you open the device to remove a dvd

Q: QuestionWill it play Blu-Ray movies?

Q: QuestionI've already purchased a USB-3.0 A to C Adapter for the MBP (for a variety of reasons). Is the USB on this a USB A or is it microUSB? I see one answer in 5 that says Micro. I cannot find anything definitive. Please confirm. Thanks.

Q: QuestionWill this work to play dvd's on mounted screens in a vehicle?

Q: Questionwill item work on lenovo yoga chromebook?

Q: Questioncan I use this with an acer chrome computer

Q: QuestionAn earlier question (#121) concerned Debian Linux. Has anyone using this LG drive with Linux found any deficiencies in performance or experienced any incompatibility issues?

Q: Questionwill this play games

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QuestionIs this compatible with an old school tv?

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QuestionWill this play my mini DVD-R discs from my Sony Camcorder?

QuestionLike my external cd drive will this needa split usb. One for power and one for comms? See attached jpg.

QuestionCan I burn CDs on this?

QuestionIs the usb cable included?

QuestionDoes it attach with a USB cord?

QuestionDoes it come with the necessary USB cable to connect?

QuestionWillthis work with mini (8cm) discs?

QuestionWill this play movies on a Lenovo ideapad 330s

QuestionWill it work with Blu-ray

QuestionWill this work on a surface pro 6?

QuestionHow do you open the device to remove a dvd

QuestionWill it play Blu-Ray movies?

QuestionI've already purchased a USB-3.0 A to C Adapter for the MBP (for a variety of reasons). Is the USB on this a USB A or is it microUSB? I see one answer in 5 that says Micro. I cannot find anything definitive. Please confirm. Thanks.

QuestionWill this work to play dvd's on mounted screens in a vehicle?

Questionwill item work on lenovo yoga chromebook?

Questioncan I use this with an acer chrome computer

QuestionAn earlier question (#121) concerned Debian Linux. Has anyone using this LG drive with Linux found any deficiencies in performance or experienced any incompatibility issues?

Questionwill this play games