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Depending on the model and features of the DVD player, some can play CD-RW and other formats. The printed materials supplied with the DVD player will state what formats the player can read/play.

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you cannot play a DVD in a CD-rw. a DVD, although similar to a CD is different and can only be read by a DVD drive. you will need to purchase a DVD drive

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You can not view DVD's in a CDRW drive. You also can not burn DVD's with a CDRW drive. You must obtain a DVD-R, DVD-RW, or DVD ROM drive

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Most DVD+/-RW drives are capable of writing to a CD-RW as well

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Unless it's specifically says it can read DVDs, then it can't.

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