A:AnswerThe owner's manual for the LG 8x External USB Double-Layer DVD±RW/CD-RW Drive - Black, Model # SP80NB80 list it as being compatible with Mac OS X v.10.7.5 or Higher Operating systems. It only comes with a software disc for Windows. The drive gets its power from the PC USB power. All systems may not meet USB power requirements and full performance may not be achieved.
In this case, you will need to connect with a USB Y type cable (not supplied.)...^IFV
A:AnswerYou will need an adapter that you can fit into the DVD/CD tray for the LG - 8x External USB Double-Layer DVD±RW/CD-RW Drive - Black, Model # SPNB80 that will accommodate mini CDs ( aka CD3 or 80 mm CDs)...^IFV
A:AnswerThe LG - 8x External USB Double-Layer DVD±RW/CD-RW Drive - Black, Model # SP80NB80 is compatible with Mac OS X v.10.7.5 or Higher Operating Systems. It does not come with a software installation CD disc that includes DVD software for Mac OS. You can check the Mac site to see if the drive automatically detects the drive or if you need to download and install drivers for it from their site...^IFV
A:AnswerThe system requirements for the LG - 8x External USB Double-Layer DVD±RW/CD-RW Drive - Black a 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) CPU with 256 MB or larger (Recommended: 512 MB), a Hard Disk Drive with 20 GB or more free space. (The free space needed for writing depends on the quantity of data.), 64 MB (Recommended: 128 MB) of Video Memory, and Windows 10/8.1/8/7/Vista/XP(SP3), Mac OS X v.10.7.5 or Higher Operating Systems. It will not work with your car...^IFV
A:AnswerThe system requirements for the LG - 8x External USB Double-Layer DVD±RW/CD-RW Drive - Black a 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) CPU with 256 MB or larger (Recommended: 512 MB), a Hard Disk Drive with 20 GB or more free space. (The free space needed for writing depends on the quantity of data.), 64 MB (Recommended: 128 MB) of Video Memory, and Windows 10/8.1/8/7/Vista/XP(SP3), Mac OS X v.10.7.5 or Higher Operating Systems. It will not work with your car...^IFV
A:AnswerThe LG - 8x External USB Double-Layer DVD±RW/CD-RW Drive - Black, Model # SP80NB80 is compatible with Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows Vista, and Windows XP Operating Systems and the system requirements are a 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) CPU with 256 MB or larger (Recommended: 512 MB) Memory, a hard drive with 20 GB or more free space. (The free space needed for writing depends on the quantity of data.), and video memory of 64 MB (Recommended: 128 MB). The device connects via USB 2.0 (3.o compatible) ports and comes with an Install Disc for Windows (Buyer Request) (Power2Go; PowerBackup; Label print; You Cam; Manual) which you will need to install before using the drive. For Windows Vista or higher, 1 GB of RAM or large is recommended...^IFV
A:AnswerThis device requires a supported Windows or Mac OS Operating System and specific system requirements for a hard disk drive, available memory, and video memory to operate normally. It will not work with your car stereo. ^Daphane
A:AnswerHi Daena. VLC is a "region free" media player that you can download and install on your PC/Laptop. It can be used to playback DVDs or CDs on the LG 8x External USB Double-Layer DVD±RW/CD-RW Drive - Black, Model # SP80NB80 when it is connected to the USB port on your PC/Laptop. If you have further questions about the VLC media Player, please contact the non-profit foundation VideoLAN who makes VLC...^IFV
A:AnswerThe DVD/CD tray for the LG - 8x External USB Double-Layer DVD±RW/CD-RW Drive - Black, Model # SP80NB80 is only designed to accommodate discs with a diameter of 12 cm (120 mm). You will need to use an adapter that can be used in the DVD/CD tray that will accommodate discs with a diameter of 8 cm...^IFV
A:AnswerI am not sure about that, no guidance is offer in the manual for that. Please seek help on the LG Community Forum at https://lgcommunity.us.com. The LG Community Forum is a great resource for getting help from other LG customers. ^Daphane
A:AnswerYes, you will be able to play store brought DVDs on this driver. Please visit https://www.lg.com/us/support/help-library form additional help. Please contact LG Customer Support by direct message via Twitter (@LGUSSupport) or Facebook Messenger (https://www.facebook.com/LGUSA/). Thank you. ^DLI
A:AnswerThat will depend on what you have the LG - 8x External USB Double-Layer DVD±RW/CD-RW Drive - Black, Model # SP80NB80 connected to. It comes with an Install Disc for Windows (Buyer Request) that you will need if you are connecting it to a PC/Laptop. The drive also has a TV Connectivity function where you do not need to install software. However, since the drive is defaulted to ODD mode when it is powered on, you will need to switch it to TV mode by pressing and holding the 'Eject' button for 2 seconds with the tray open. The disc file format will then be converted to FAT32 and will be recognized as USB flash memory...^IFV
A:AnswerPlease contact LG Customer Support via Facebook Messenger (https://www.facebook.com/LGUSA/) for further assistance. The OS of your MacBook would be needed to properly advise. ^Jamal
A:AnswerRegrettably, we are not familiar with what DAO is and will need some clarification to determine if you can burn it with the LG Slim Portable DVD Writer DVD Disc Playback & DVD M-DISC™ Support, Model # SP80NB80. This drive features DVD and CD burning capabilities and M-DISC(DVD) support. It will write (burn) to DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RW, DVD-RAM (Ver. 2.2), DVD+R, M-Disc (DVD+R SL), DVD+R DL, DVD+RW, CD-R, and CD-RW discs...^IFV
