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2. Optical disc drive - Wikipedia

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   Optical drives for computers come in two main form factors: half-height (also known as desktop drive) and slim type (used in laptop computers and compact desktop computers). They exist as both internal and external variants. Half-height optical drives are around 4 centimetres tall, while slim type optical drives are around 1 cm tall.

3. Optical storage media writing and reading speed - Wikipedia

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   CD drives and many early DVD drives stored data with constant linear velocity, so that the data rate remained the same regardless of the position of the optical head. Modern DVD drives use constant angular velocity to allow transferring data at the highest supported physical rotation speed and/or random access without needing to adjust the ...

4. Optical disc - Wikipedia

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   Libraries and archives enact optical media preservation procedures to ensure continued usability in the computer's optical disc drive or corresponding disc player. File operations of traditional mass storage devices such as flash drives , memory cards and hard drives can be simulated using a UDF live file system.

5. DVD recordable - Wikipedia

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   On dual-layer media, half-height optical drives released towards 2010, such as the 2007 TSSTcorp TS-H653B, [41] have adapted recording speeds of up to 16× on DVD+R DL media by selected vendors, compared to up to 12× on DVD-R DL. More recent optical drives have reduced their maximum allowable recording speed on both +R DL and -R DL media to 8 ...

6. Optical storage - Wikipedia

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   An optical disc drive is a device in a computer that can read CD-ROMs or other optical discs, such as DVDs and Blu-ray discs. Optical storage differs from other data storage techniques that make use of other technologies such as magnetism , such as floppy disks and hard disks , or semiconductors , such as flash memory .

7. HD DVD - Wikipedia

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   HD DVD drives can also be used with a desktop/laptop (notebook computer) or personal computer (PC (like a desktop or portable/luggable)) running Windows XP, Windows Vista, Mac OS X v10.5 "Leopard", and many varieties of Linux. Third-party player software for Windows and Linux have successfully played HD DVD titles using the add-on drive.

8. Get started with Search and Recover - AOL Help

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   Get back pictures, MP3s, documents, spreadsheets, system files, and any other file or folder that has been deleted. Reclaim deleted items from digital cameras, music players, memory cards, flash drives, CD/DVD media, and virtually any other digital device. You can rescue files even after formatting the drive or device. Types of data

9. Magneto-optical drive - Wikipedia

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   A magneto-optical drive is a kind of optical disc drive capable of writing and rewriting data upon a magneto-optical disc. 130 mm (5.25 in) and 90 mm (3.5 in) discs are the most common sizes. In 1983, just a year after the introduction of the compact disc , Kees Schouhamer Immink and Joseph Braat presented the first experiments with erasable ...