An Internal CD or DVD drive is a drive that is built in with the computer. As you can imagine a External CD or DVD drive is one that is not built into the computer and is plugged into one of the on board ports.
A DVD drive can be either an internal or external drive, depending on its design and usage. An internal DVD drive is installed inside a computer's case, typically connected to the motherboard. In contrast, an external DVD drive connects to a computer via USB or another interface and can be easily moved or used with multiple devices.
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An Internal CD or DVD drive is a drive that is built in with the computer. As you can imagine a External CD or DVD drive is one that is not built into the computer and is plugged into one of the on board ports.
A CD, DVD or Blu-ray drive (optical drive) that is installed in the computer.The alternative is an external drive, which is a separate box you connect to the computer using a USB cable.
PATA or SATA
IDE And SATA
Not if it's a internal CD or DVD drive. If it is a external CD or DVD drive they usually connected via USB port or Fire-wire.
IDE or SATA
Teac CD W552G - CD-RW drive - IDE is a good choice of internal drive.
LG 8x Internal Blu-ray Disc/Double-Layer DVD RW/CD-RW Drive uses LightScribe technology.
The most popular is a parallel ATA interface.
Yes. CD-RW and DVD drives can be either internal or external hardware devices.