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How did the word CD come about?
CD = compact disk. As opposed to large floppy disks. A disk because it's round. Compact because it'll hold so much more data than a floppy.
What is a sentence with the word retrospective?
Their most recent CD was not really a new recording but more of a retrospective of their earlier works.
What is un lecteur CD in french?
a CD player
What is the definition of the word the?
Definition: a definite article, which hints precisely a certain object, a specific thing or even a determined person. It´s used for meaning that we are not speaking of ANY, but of SOME UNIQUE being - even if it´s also used for plural (not ANY, but SOME people/things/objects). Examples (notice the difference of meaning): 1. Give me a CD please ( = any = no matter which or which type of CD); 2. Give me the CD please ( = that/this CD, not any other, only THAT/THIS one).
How do you spell CD?
The acronym 'CD', often refers to 'compact disk'.
Are CD-ROM rewritable?
No, only CD-RWs are rewritable.
What kind of disc can you erase and write on multiple times?
Any discs that have "RW" on them. An example "CDRW" - Compact Disc, ReWritable
Difference of CD-recordable to a CD-rewritable?
A CD-Recordable disc, often called CD-R, is a CD that can be recorded onto, often referred to as burning a disc, once whereas a CD-Rewritable disc, often called CD-RW, can be recorded onto many times by erasing previous material from the disc. Some CD players have problems playing CD-RWs while CD-Rs are less problematical.
What is a rewritable CD?
Once CD's have data put on them, it cannot be erased. On rewritable CD's, the reflective layer on the bottom of the disc is a different compound that, when hit by the CD drive's laser at increased power, will melt, erasing data so something else can be written in its place.
What is CD-RW drive?
A CD-RW drive is able to Read CDs, VCDs, and write CD-R and CD-RW.
How do you know if a CD is re writable or not?
Usually that information is on the face of the CD itself along with the brand name. It will have CD-RW or CD+RW. The plus or minus signs indicate what type of re-writable the CD is. If the face of the CD is blank, look at the clear area around the center hole. The information should be stamped there.
What you call rewritable compact disk?
CD-RW.
What does a DVD CDRW drive do?
it can be used to write rewritable cd's
What do you call a rewritable DVD?
it's called as CD-RW
Can a Rewritable drives usually read a variety of DVD and CD media?
no
Are all CD-R discs rewritable?
CD-R disks are NOT re-writable. Look for disks labeled CD-RW.
What are CD - and CD?
Basically Compact Discs are of two types: CD - RCD - RWA CD-R(Compact Disc-Recordable) is a variation of the Compact Disc invented by Philips and Sony. CD-R is a Write Once Read Many (WORM) optical medium, although the whole disk does not have to be entirely written in the same session.A CD-RW(Compact Disc-ReWritable) is a rewritable optical disc. It was introduced in 1997, and was known as "CD-Writable" during development.
