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An optical drive is for reading and possibly writing to optical media such as a CD or DVD. It is pretty much used like any other drive in a computer. Older optical drives could only read data and could not burn disks.
A Optical drive is hardware that read and drive a DVD disk or programs.
Yes. But your computer needs to be properly configured for a SATA optical drive. Also, a SATA drive is better than a IDE drive.
It is called an optical drive because the mechanism for reading and writing information is optical (light) based - it uses lasers.
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A optical drive is essentially what you put CD's DVD's and install discs into.
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The difference between optical and non optical is the way the drive in the DVD reads the disk. Optical is a better and more higher quality reader. So the picture is much better.
It is called an optical drive because the mechanism for reading and writing information is optical (light) based - it uses lasers.
no,harddisk is not an optical storage