answersLogoWhite

0


Best Answer

It depends, but usually yes. The problem is that sometimes usb drives are used for piracy to simulate having the CD. If a game checks if it's running from a USB device and the answer is yes, you may have a problem. Otherwise, you will be fine.

User Avatar

Wiki User

βˆ™ 14y ago
This answer is:
User Avatar

Add your answer:

Earn +20 pts
Q: Can you play PC games through your external CD drive?
Write your answer...
Submit
Still have questions?
magnify glass
imp
Related questions

Can you play ps3 games off an external flash drive?

obviously,yes


Can you download games onto an external hard drive and then play them from the hardrive?

Yes, you can install games on an external hard drive as long as the machine which it is connected to has all of the requirements needed to install/play.


Can we play games on ps2 using external DVD drive?

If the drive on the PS2 is broken just buy a used PS2, they are very cheap and many come with games and accessories


What external disk drive to get that will play Sims 3?

There are a few different external disk drives you can get that will play Sims 3. You can try getting the 250g external disk drive.


Can you play a DVD on a netbook?

Yes, but you will have to play it with either a external USB drive or a networked DVD Drive.


Can you play PC games on an external DVD player?

No You Can Not.


Do you need a hard drive to play the Kinect on the Xbox?

The Xbox 360 Kinect sensor is not compatible with any Xbox One console you can use an external hard drive to store games, apps, and console settings for your new Xbox One. The external hard drive must: Use a USB 3.0 connection.


How do you download games from Google Play on computer to an SD card?

After downloading the games to your computer from Google Play, you can use the SD Card as an external drive in your computer. Plug the SD Card in and then you can drag and drop the programs you want from your hard drive to the SD card, that will copy the programs to the SD card and then they are at your disposal.


Do mini laptops play cds?

No. You have to go buy a external CD drive.


Can you use a external disc drive to play games on your xbox 360 I have a problem with my xbox disc drive and it doesnt read that discs are in the drive i really want to play xbox though Any help?

um i had trouble with mine my mom dropped it and it worked again but dont try it mine was luck


How do you copy Songs External Hard Disk to computer Hard Disk Drive where it will remain even after disconnecting the External HD from Computer?

Simply connect your external hard disk to your computer. Then select the songs you want to play later, copy them and paste to your computer hard drive. And after disconnecting your external hard disk you can now play the selected songs from your computer hard drive.


Can you load wow onto your external and play?

Yes, assuming you have a reasonably fast connection (USB 2.0 recommended) you can put the WoW folder on an external hard drive or even flash drive or USB stick and play the game from there.