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A CDROM drive is neither an input device or an output device. A CDROM drive is a storage device.
DVD discs have much more capacity - 4.7 Gigabytes compared to a CD's 700 Megabytes. This means that each DVD can hold almost 7 CDs worth of stuff.
CD's speed, size (amount of data it can hold) and the fact it is W.O.R.M., Write Once, Read Many vs W.M.R.M, Write Many, Read Many (Harddrive for example) are the major drawbacks for the CDRom as multimedia storage.
The storage capacity of a CD-ROM is:In megabytes(mb):700In bytes(b) :734003200In gigabytes(gb):0.68359375
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
Walnut Creek CDROM ended in 2000.
Walnut Creek CDROM was created in 1991.
A CDROM is a disc that contains data and computer software like video gaming. Computers can read the CDROM it is a read only memory and cannot be written on.
It goes (Most room) Tape, DVD, CDROM, Floppy.
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go to cmos and set cdrom to be first bootable disk. then click to start windows with cdrom support. ensure your cdrom is working ok. also ensure that your xp disk has autorun installed (some do not). Good Luck!!!!!!!!!!!