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When the CD format was invented, the size was chosen so that Beethoven's Ninth Symphony could fit on one disk.
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What is uses of CD?
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How many CD is equivalent to 500 GB?
1 CD's maximum capacity of storage is 700 MB 1000 MB = 1 GB 10 CD's would be 7,000 MB = 7 GB 50 CD's = 35,000 MB = 35 GB 100 CD's = 70,000 MB = 70 GB 500 CD's = 350,000 MB = 350 GB You now need to work out 150 GB, which is 200 CD's + abit exta. 200 CD's = 140,000 MB = 140 GB + 10 GB (the extra) = 7,000 MB = 7 GB GRAND TOTAL: 710 CD's = 497,000 MB = 497-500 GB <it is impossible to put equal CD's in 500 GB>
Where can you find an 800 MB CD?
800 MB CDs can be purchased from some online retailers, such as Newegg or TigerDirect. A little-known fact is that a properly encoded 800 MB MPEG file will fit on a 700 MB CD if used in Mode 2 (VCD mode).
How many MB is on a CD?
Typical capacity of a CD is nominally 700MB, and is usually a few MB higher.
What can usually hold up to 650 to 700 MB?
A CD usually store about 650 MB.
What is CD ROM measured in?
A CD-ROM's storage capacity is measured in Megabytes (MB), and they are generally 650-700MB.
How much can a CD-RW hold?
There are 650 Megabytes on a CD-RW.
How many megabites on 74 minute CD?
A CD has a capacity of about 650 MB.
How many megabytes of data can a afctory made audio CD hold?
A factory made audio CD, like any other CD will hold 700 MB of data. However, for the purpose of minimizing errors in large scale production, they are not usually filled to their maximum capacity.
How many megabytes of data can a factory made audio CD audio?
An audio CD typically can hold up to 700 MB.
Capacity of a CD-RW?
860 MB is the latest that I know of which is like 100 minutes I think.
What is the main difference between DVD and CD?
a CD is 700 megabytes and uses an infrared laser. a DVD is about 4.5 gigabytes and uses a red laser commercially Dvd's are for movies and new software and Cd's are used for music and older software
