COMPUTER HARDWARE
STORAGE DEVICES
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CD-R
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CD-ROM
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CD-RW
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -A CD-ROM (Compact Disc Read-Only Memory) is a type of compact disc that can only be read, not written to. It is a digital storage medium that can hold large amounts of data, including text, images and audio. The data on a CD-ROM is encoded in a spiral track that begins at the center of the disc and extends to the edge.
Detailed explanation-2: -The compact disc (CD) is a digital optical disc data storage format that was co-developed by Philips and Sony to store and play digital audio recordings.
Detailed explanation-3: -CD-ROM. Compact disc-Read Only Memory drives were among the first disc-based drives for modern personal computers. These are like regular CDs but contain read-only media such as music, data files or software. CD-ROM drives read only CD-DA (audio) discs, CD-ROM (data) discs, and (usually) CD-R/CD-RW writable discs.
Detailed explanation-4: -CD-RW (Compact Disc-Rewritable) is a digital optical disc storage format introduced in 1997. A CD-RW compact disc (CD-RWs) can be written, read, erased, and re-written.