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What is Storage media used by optical disc drives?
CD and DVD disks are used by optical disc drives.
How many drives must be set to master in a PC with 2 IDE drives on same cable?
if it is DVD or CDROM both,otherewise only one
What are CD and DVD burners?
CD & DVD burners are optical drives that can write data to CDs or DVDs.
What are some examples of an optical storage?
CD's, DVD's, hard drives,etc.
How can you play your DVD tape on your PC?
play DVD on CDROM
What if No optical drive detected on your laptop?
Most likely you will have to reinstall the drives for the CD and DVD units
Are CD drives or DVD drives more common?
CD drivers and DVD drivers are both equally common. CD drives is a drive that reads a compact disc and that is connected to an audio system. A DVD drive is an optical disc storage media format.
Does cdrom mean DVD and CD?
Yepp.
If you have a cdrom you can use both cdrom and dvdrom?
Nope... the data on a DVD-ROM is packed much tighter. A CD-ROM cannot read DVD's but a DVD-ROM can read CD's
What is an internal DVD drive?
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.
What is Optical Bay?
An Optical Bay is a designated space within a computer, typically a laptop or desktop, designed to hold optical drives such as CD, DVD, or Blu-ray drives. In many modern devices, this bay may be repurposed for other uses, such as additional storage drives or solid-state drives (SSDs), especially as physical optical media becomes less common. Users can often replace the optical drive with an adapter to install other hardware, enhancing the device's functionality.
How do you reformat your XP hard drive when your CDRom has a virus and won't work?
CDROM drives do not get infected with virus. May be there is a driver problem. You can first run one of the free anti-virus like AVG and enable your CD ROM drive if you want to reinstall OS from a CD/DVD. - Neeraj Sharma
