A:AnswerThere is nothing in the Owner's Manual or specifications that shows that it has region coding, CSS or RPC-2 which stores the region code in the drive's firmware. Depending on what media player you have on the computer connected to the drive, you should be able to play DVDs from other regions. ^Daphane
A:AnswerYes, this unit is able to both read and write CDs and DVDs. For assistance with using a disc drive, call our computer specialists at 800-243-0000. ^CP
A:AnswerYes, after the trial period is over, you will have to purchase a key for the program. All these programs do, is offer a GUI for what you can already do in windows. But yes, if you like the program, and want to be able to use everything the program has to offer, then you will need to pay for a subscription.
A:AnswerPlease contact LG Customer Support by direct message via Twitter (@LGUSSupport) or Facebook Messenger (https://www.facebook.com/LGUSA/). Please be sure to provide your contact information, model/serial numbers and date of purchase and we will be happy to assist you. ^Daphane
A:AnswerHi Harry. The LG - 8x External USB Double-Layer DVD±RW/CD-RW Drive, Model # SP80NB80 is listed as being compatible with the Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP, and Mac OS X Operating Systems. Even though Linux is not listed, there are others who have used it with Linux. You may need to find codecs from Linux for it for some purposes...^IFV
A:AnswerYes you can use aTurboTax CD. The LG Slim Portable DVD Writer DVD Disc Playback & DVD M-DISC™ Support, Model # SP80NB80 s compatible with the Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP, and Mac OS X Operating Systems. ^Daphane
A:AnswerThe 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 operating systems. The drive is a Plug-and-Play device so if your computer supports Plug-and-Play, it will use generic drivers to control the device and provide full functionality. ^Daphane