Home    Join   Login   Links   Site Map   Contact   FAQ   Citing   About   New Essays
Categories
100,000
Example Essays
  Get instant access to   Thousands of Example   Essays.   Just click here!
Custom Essays
  Order a custom written   essay and receive it as   soon as you need it.
  
Order one Now!
Instant Access
  In a Jam get instant
  access to 100,000 high   quality essays at.
  
Rad Essays
Admissions
Business
Custom Papers
Direct Essays
English
Example Essays
Fine Arts
Foreign
History
Law
Medical
Mega Essays
Miscellaneous
Movies
Music
Novels
People
Politics
RadEssays
Religion
Science
Sports
Technology

Links
123 School Work
Custom Papers
Direct Essays
Essay Samples
Example Essays
Free For Essays
Find Free Essays
Hey Essay
Learn Essays
Mega Essays
My Term Papers
Need A Paper
Need Free Essays
Smart Paperz
Term Papers 4 Free
Virtual Essays
Featured Papers
the internet
Industrial Index
linux
Marijuana Users & What You Los
Drug Policy
CD-Rom paper

Search 101,000 Essays

Have us write a custom essay for you!

Wordcount: 3776

CD-Rom paper

CD-ROM (Compact Disc Read Only Memory) A compact disc format used to hold text, graphics and hi-fi stereo sound. It's like an audio CD with spiral, grooved tracks, but uses a different format for recording data. The audio CD player cannot play CD-ROMs, but CD-ROM players can play audio discs. CD-ROMs hold 650MB of data, which is equivalent to about 250,000 pages of text, or 20,000 medium-resolution images. Sometimes 680MB is used as the capacity, depending on whether the total number of bytes (681,984,000) is divided by 1,000,000 or 1,048,576. A CD-ROM drive (player, reader) connects to a controller card, which is plugged into one of the computer's expansion slots. Earlier drives used a proprietary interface and came with their own car

This is only the first few lines of this paper. If you would like to view the entire paper you need to register here.

Get Instant Access to 100,000 Essays!!

© 2002-2005 www.findfreepapers.com - Thousands of Free Essays