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It's a drive that can play Blu-ray discs and standard DVD discs. Most DVD drives can only play standard DVDs-they can not play Blu-ray discs. All Blu-ray drives can play standard DVDs, unless the DVD is not a region recognized by the Blu-ray player.
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Why isn't The Avengers DVD out in 3d but the bluray is?
Beacaus bluray is newer and they think everybody has a bluray player... eventually it will come on dvd.
Does a DVD supermulti drive play Blu-ray?
DVD players and drives cannot handle Bluray discs, whether recording to them or reading from them. Bluray players and drives on the other hand can use DVD discs as well as Bluray discs.
Can the Xbox 360 play Bluray disc?
Currently, no. You should get a PS3 to do that.
Your bluray DVD player does not use five point one sound with your bluray movie but does with your music DVD?
Could be nothing more than the Bluray DVD's that you're watching aren't encoded in 5.1 surround.
Can a Sony DVD player play a Blu-ray DVD?
A DVD player cannot play a BluRay disc. A BluRay player can play both BluRay discs and DVDs.
Will a HDMI up convert DVD player play blu-ray disks as well?
DVD players cannot play Bluray discs. The lasers and the data storage are different so no data can be read from a Bluray disc in a DVD drive. That is the case whether or not there is any up-scaling available in the player. Bluray players on the other hand are quite happy to play DVDs as well as Bluray discs.
Do BluRay DVD players also play non Blu-Ray DVD's?
Yes, BluRay DVD players also play non Blu-Ray DVDs with no problem.
Can hp notebook play Blu-ray movies?
Computers can only play Blu-Ray discs if their optical drive is a Bluray drive rather than a DVD.
Can you copy blu ray disc onto DVD?
A Bluray disc stores five times more data than a DVD. Therefore, a DVD will not have the capacity to store the contents of a Bluray disc.
Can a blue ray DVD drive read and install win 2000 CD disk?
well if the bluray dvd is also comaptble cd then yap you can. Search Nero Info Tool on softpedia, it will let you know the reading capability of your drive.
Can you play a bluray disc in a older DVD player?
No
Which disk format did HD DVD loose out to?
bluray
