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Question posted by dstulb on December 26th, 2012

Can I Copy Dvds On My Nv-78 And If So, Which Format Disc Should I Use - + Or - ?

My NV78 has Windows7 and intel Core 2 Duo processor T6600 500 GB HDD 4 GB memory DVD-Super Multi DL drive Multi-in-1 card reader

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Answer #1: Posted by zerobeamsabre on December 26th, 2012 9:56 PM

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You can copy unprotected non-copyright DVDs using the software on either the plus-R or the dash-R DVDs. Copyrighted movie DVDs can't be copied due to the protection software built onto them that interface with the burning software on the computer. Good luck.

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