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CD-ROM burners
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.
optical disls
yes it is because you would need another CD ROM to match that one
the Head Actuator
Advantages OF A cd-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.
Master drive on the primary IDE channel
You need a CD-ROM because then you can acess its read only memory
1.Check if CD-ROM opens 2.Open desktop and check cables - power and IDE interface 3.Check desktop with another CD-ROM For laptop - replace your CD-ROM for compatible one and retry.
No you can not, as CD-ROM games are for a PC or MAC.