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How do CD ROM drive help the computer?

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it does not leave cookies on the computer

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WHAT is faster CD rom or a CD-rom drive?

boeth. it depends on your computer.


Which drive is a CD Rom Drive?

If you know that you computer has a CD-ROM drive navigate to My Computer and look for an image (icon) of a CD or the name CD-ROM drive. That is likely to be the CD-ROM drive, although it may have additonal capabilities such as DVD ROM, DVD-RW etc. In a computer using Windows the CD-Rom drive is usually given the drive letter 'D'. If the images/icons names are no help right click the icons one by one and check the resulting menu. You're looking for the icon with the menu optiomn eject. That will be the CD-ROM drive. If you are looking to buy one make sure you specifically ask for a CD-ROM drive, usless you need additonal capabilities as above, and specify whether you need it internal or external to the computer.


If there is no CD rom how to boot from hard drive?

A CD-ROM drive is not needed to boot the computer. Just put the hard drive first in the boot order in the BIOS.


CD not working on CD-ROM?

at start of computer strike F2 and for setup. Now you should tick the IDE CD ROM or IDE DVD ROM drive because it is sometime disabled by the computer and now enjoy your CD's and if this does not work ,may be your CD-ROM is not high enough to run that CD(e.g. 8x CD ROM)


How can you know what to use in your computer CD or DVD?

Go to my computer. Check your drive there. If it says DVD-ROM then u can play both DVD and CD or if it say CD-ROM then it only plays CD.


What type of connection is the CD-rom drive using if a CD-rom and a hard drive share the same data cable in a computer system?

Either SCSI or IDE (PATA).


What computer hardware is needed to work a CD-ROM?

If by "''work''" a CD-ROM you mean '''read''' it, You need: * a CD-ROM drive, either an internal drive (IDE or EIDE, goes inside the computer), or USB drive (external, goes outside the computer). * driver software, which either your computer will automatically install, or will be provided with the CD-ROM drive that you purchase. If by "''work''" a CD-ROM you mean '''write''' it, You need: * a CD-R or CD-RW drive (which is capable or writing or ''burning'' CD-R disks or CD-RW disks) * driver software (see above) * blank media (a stack of blank CD-R or CD-RW disks) * CD-writer software, like Nero (http://ww2.nero.com/us/index.html) or something else--often, this software comes with your CD-writer.


Where can one buy an external cd rom drive?

One can buy an external CD-Rom drive from many places. This includes online websites such as Amazon, eBay and Mwave. As well as this, one may visit a computer store to see if they have an external CD-Rom drive.


How CD-ROM differs from hard disk?

A CD-ROM, or a CD drive, reads Compact Discs, most computer nowadays have DVD-Roms in them, meaning they can read cd's and dvd's A hard drive, or a hard disk, is always in the computer and cannot be modified, you cannot change the disc inside the hard drive


How CD ROM differs from hard disk?

A CD-ROM, or a CD drive, reads Compact Discs, most computer nowadays have DVD-Roms in them, meaning they can read cd's and dvd's A hard drive, or a hard disk, is always in the computer and cannot be modified, you cannot change the disc inside the hard drive


Could you use your CD rom as a DVD rom?

A CD ROM drive cannot read a DVD. So it is not possible to use a CD ROM as a DVD ROM. A DVD ROM drive can work with a CD though.


How do you start computer from CD-rom?

Insert the CD with the operating system on it into your computer's disk drive. Now boot the computer and the machine should give you the option of booting from the CD.