According to http://www.answers.com/optical+drives, David Paul Gregg developed an analog optical disc for recording video and patented it in 1961 and 1969.
A Molex Connector connects to optical drives and hard drives.
CD and DVD disks are used by optical disc drives.
who invented the optical carrier bus?
It is called an optical drive because the mechanism for reading and writing information is optical (light) based - it uses lasers.
They can also be external.
Monitors, Printers, NIC's, Hard Drives can be both, and optical drives.
it was invented in 1624 by: Davin
David Gregg was the inventor of the optical disk.
You can find more information on optical drives on internet review sites or blog post made by users. More information can also be found at local stores.
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CD's, DVD's, hard drives,etc.