Yes. You will need an external drive case for this. Basically its a small metal box (but make sure to get a 5.25" version for your drive) with an IDE interface for the drive and a USB interface for your laptop. Thereby converting your internal IDE CDRW into an external USB CDRW.
They can also be used for hard disks.
it can be used to write rewritable cd's
Nothing. It will not be recognized.
The laser in the drive is the device that actually reads or writes data from and to the CD/CDRW/CDR.
types of optical disc drive are: cd,dvd,blueray,cdr,cdrw,dvdrw,mp3,mp4
If you mean you to use a virtual drive like a CD drive, then you have to use special utility (Alcohol 52%, Alcohol 100%, Power Iso, Ultra Iso, Nero and so on).
DVD-Rom can play DVDs, a burner can play and copy DVDs. That's right, but what's more, a burner can be a DVD burner or a burning software which is able to convert and burn videos and movies to DVDs so you could play it on your DVD player.
Since the only difference in your detail - is the amount of memory (4GB against 2GB) - go for the 4GB machine. The extra memory will help Windows 7 run faster.
It is a CD, DVD, Blue Ray, CDR, CDi, CDRW, DVDRW, MP3, MP4, or any of a dozen other varieties of laser data readers.
The Pyle can play CDRW's containing MP3's and WMA's, but can't play OGG's just yet.
Also included, are items, such as the monitor, motherboard, CPU, memory, graphics card, hard drive, CD ROM, DVD ROM, cdrw, dvdrw, peripherals, such as printers..
Cdrw dvdrw
well, it depends on what kind of softwear you had to burn your cd.