A:AnswerHello there, Mikeabike. Thank you for sharing your question with us. We understand your inquiry regarding the connectivity of the SP80NB80 with your Mac.
The SP80NB80 Slim Portable DVD Writer is compatible with Mac OS X; however, it typically utilizes a USB Type-A interface. Since your Mac features USB-C ports, you can successfully attach the drive by using a USB-C to USB-A adapter or a multi-port hub. Once the adapter is connected, the drive will be recognized by your system, allowing you to utilize its full range of features for reading and writing media. We want to ensure that your setup works seamlessly for your needs.
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If you have any further questions about its features, please contact us on lgdigitalcare@lg.sprinklrsupport.com, and our team will be more than happy to assist you. —Renzo
A:AnswerThe LG 8x External USB Double-Layer DVD±RW/CD-RW Drive - Black, Model # SP80NB80, generally works with macOS, including newer versions. However, it often requires a USB-C to USB-A adapter or hub to connect to modern MacBooks.
It is a plug-and-play device that works with Windows and macOS without requiring special driver installations. It connects via the included USB cable, which also powers the drive, so you can read or burn discs immediately upon connection.
With Plug and Play, no additional software installation is needed for the operating system to recognize the drive...^Ivan.
A:AnswerIt does not have any slots for storage via a SD card or USB drive. It plugs into your computer with a USB-A to Mini-USB cord that is provided with purchase.
A:AnswerYou might be able to use the LG - 8x External USB Double-Layer DVD±RW/CD-RW Drive - Black
Model # SP80NB80 in a car to listen to CDs only if it has a USB port that supports media playback (common in Android-based systems or cars with Apple CarPlay/Android Auto). The drive acts as an external storage device, displaying CD tracks as files in the car’s media player.
You may want to verify this with your car's manufacturer...^Ivan.
A:AnswerHello there. Thank you for sharing your experience with us. We understand your inquiry regarding the compatibility of the SP80NB80 with Windows 11. Based on the official specifications, this drive officially supports Windows operating systems up to Windows 10, as well as Mac OS X. While it may still function through standard USB plug-and-play, Windows 11 is not officially listed for guaranteed full-feature compatibility. Your feedback is important, and we'd like to assist you further.
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If you have any further questions about its features, please contact us on lgdigitalcare@lg.sprinklrsupport.com, and our team will be more than happy to assist you. —Renzo
A:AnswerDoes your Mac Pro 14 support Plug and Play?
The LG - 8x External USB Double-Layer DVD±RW/CD-RW Drive - Black, Model # SP80NB80, is a Plug and Play device designed for easy, driver-free setup on Windows and Mac computers. It connects via USB, which also provides power, making it compatible with laptops and desktops.
Modern operating systems (Windows, Mac OS, etc.), are able to recognize these drives, and use "generic" drivers to control them. These generic drivers provide full functionality to the devices they serve...^Ivan.
A:AnswerThe LG LG - 8x External USB Double-Layer DVD±RW/CD-RW Drive - Black, Model # SP80NB80, has a TV Connectivity function that allows you to enjoy videos, pictures, or music by connecting it to a compatible A/V device (e.g.DIGITAL TV, DIGITAL PHOTO FRAME, PC) that supports USB connectivity.
The drive is defaulted to ODD mode when it is powered on.
1. With the tray open, press and hold the ‘Eject’button for 2 seconds.
(The LED indicator will turn on, switching to TV mode. Press and hold the button again for 2 seconds with the tray open to return to ODD mode).
2. Insert your supported media into the drive.
The disc file system will be converted to FAT32 and will be recognized as
USB flash memory...^Ivan.
A:AnswerThe LG 8x External USB Double-Layer DVD±RW/CD-RW Drive - Black, Model # SP80NB80, is a Plug-and-Play device that works immediately upon connection via USB, without requiring manual driver installation. It is compatible with both Windows (including Windows 11) and Mac operating systems, drawing necessary power directly from the USB port...^Ivan.
A:AnswerRegardless of whether your computer is an HP desktop computer or another brand of computer, the LG - 8x External USB Double-Layer DVD±RW/CD-RW Drive - Black, Model # SP80NB80, is a plug-and-play device designed to work immediately with Windows and Mac computers via USB without requiring manual driver installation. It draws power directly from the USB port, making it a convenient, portable solution for reading and writing CDs and DVDs...^Ivan.
A:AnswerThe LG - 8x External USB Double-Layer DVD±RW/CD-RW Drive - Black, Model # SP80NB80, supports a function called TV Connectivity that allows you to enjoy videos, pictures and music
by connecting it to a compatible A/V device (e.g.DIGITAL TV, DIGITAL
PHOTO FRAME, PC), or a TV that supports USB connectivity.
It is defaulted to ODD mode when it is powered on.
1. With the tray open, you can press and hold the ‘Eject’button for 2 seconds. (The LED indicator will turn on, switching to TV mode. Press and hold the button again for 2 seconds with the tray open to return to ODD mode).
2. Insert your supported media into the drive.
The disc file system will be converted to FAT32 and will be recognized as USB flash memory.
3. Select and play the files from your A/V device to enjoy videos, pictures and music. Refer to your A/V device's or TV's owner’s manual for more information about connecting USB flash drives to it...^Ivan.
A:AnswerThe interface for this LG 8x External USB Double-Layer DVD±RW/CD-RW Drive - Black
Model # SP80NB80, is a USB 2.0 port (USB 3.0 compatible)...^Ivan.
A:AnswerHello there. We understand your inquiry regarding the compatibility of this external drive. This model is compatible with macOS, though you may need a USB-C to USB-A adapter depending on the specific ports available on your MacBook Pro.
https://www.bestbuy.com/product/lg-8x-external-usb-double-layer-dvdrw-cd-rw-drive-black/JXTZZLCVZK
For further assistance and any specific concerns you may have, please contact us on lgdigitalcare@lg.sprinklrsupport.com. —Renzo
A:AnswerHello there. Thank you for your question. We understand your inquiry regarding the connectivity of your SP80NB80 Slim Portable DVD Writer. Based on the specifications, this unit is designed to connect via USB to a computer running Windows or Mac OS to function. It does not have standalone capabilities or Bluetooth connectivity to pair directly with a Harman Kardon Onyx speaker.
https://www.bestbuy.com/product/lg-8x-external-usb-double-layer-dvdrw-cd-rw-drive-black/JXTZZLCVZK
If you have any further questions about its features, please contact us on lgdigitalcare@lg.sprinklrsupport.com, and our team will be more than happy to assist you. —Renzo
