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  2. List of Compact Disc and DVD copy protection schemes

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    PlayStation 2 (CD-ROM, DVD-ROM) A map file that contains all of the exact positions and file size info of the disc is stored at a position that is beyond the file limit. The game calls this place directly so that burned copy with no data beyond file limit cannot be played.

  3. CD-ROM - Wikipedia

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    CD-ROM drives are rated with a speed factor relative to music CDs. If a CD-ROM is read at the same rotational speed as an audio CD, the data transfer rate is 150 Kbyte/s, commonly called "1×" (with constant linear velocity, short "CLV"). At this data rate, the track moves along under the laser spot at about 1.2 m/s.

  4. Digital distribution of video games - Wikipedia

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    The period between 2004 and now saw the rise of many digital distribution services on PC, such as Amazon Digital Services, Impulse, GameTap, GameStop, Games for Windows – Live, Origin, Battle.net, Direct2Drive, GOG.com, GamersGate and several more.

  5. Order a CD-ROM to install AOL - AOL Help

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    The CD takes up to 15 business days (Monday through Friday, excluding weekends) to arrive. If the CD does not arrive after 15 business days, please call 866-541-8233 to reorder the software. Note: All customers (free and paid, AOL and Netscape) are eligible to order an AOL CD.

  6. Removable media - Wikipedia

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    The CD-ROM was introduced in 1985, providing much higher capacity than a floppy disk, however could not be written to. This was resolved in 1990 with the introduction of the CD-R . [ 16 ] [ 17 ] The CD-RW , introduced in 1997 allowed the CD to be written to multiple times, rather than just once, as with the CD-R. [ 18 ] DVD versions of these ...

  7. Things Boomers Took for Granted That are Obsolete Now

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    Easy to store and easy to use, filmstrips were a practical alternative to 35mm films. By the 1980s, however, compact and efficient video players, including VHS, rendered filmstrip projectors obsolete.

  8. CD-i - Wikipedia

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    Tracks on a CD-i's program area can be CD-DA tracks or CD-i tracks, but the first track must always be a CD-i track, and all CD-i tracks must be grouped together at the beginning of the area. CD-i tracks are structured according to the CD-ROM XA specification (using either Mode 2 Form 1 or Mode 2 Form 2 modes), and have different classes ...

  9. Super NES CD-ROM - Wikipedia

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    The Super NES CD-ROM [1] [a] (commonly abbreviated to SNES-CD) is an unreleased add-on for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES) video game console. It was built upon the functionality of the cartridge -based SNES by adding support for a CD-ROM -based format known as Super Disc .