Most optical drives today are combo CD/DVD drives that support DVDs and all the CD formats: CD audio, CD-ROM, CD-R and CD-RW. The speeds of the drives are rated by their CD-ROM and DVD transfer rates.

Exactly 27 years after it debuted, Backyard Baseball '97 will be available again on October 10. Playground Productions has revealed the remaster of the original Backyard Sports game, which will cost ...

A mildly annoying trend over recent years has been for USB hardware devices to expose a CD-ROM drive containing their drivers for Windows users. Of course there’s no real CD in there ...

Backyard Baseball '97 is launching for $10 on Steam on October 10, kicking off the return of the Backyard Sports franchise.

A cable used to send audio CD sound to the computer's sound card. When playing audio CDs, CD-ROM drives output analog sound to both a headphone jack and external connector just like a CD player.

So, in the days before ubiquitous internet connectivity, CD-ROM technology went a long way toward expanding the research horizons for college students. Essentially a digital version of a card catalog, ...

By adopting a standardized format in CD-ROM Sony could not employ the use of ... Sony pressed a special pit into the TOC of every disc. This pit, or “the wobble groove” as it would become ...

If you are experiencing a problem with your software, please click on the relevant error message from the options below, for instructions. If you encounter this error ...

The flat areas are known as lands and the hollows as pits. When the laser shines on the disc surface, lands reflect the light back, whereas pits scatter the laser beam. A sensor looks for the ...

I purchased the Rosetta Stone Italian program many years ago. I was using it on my Mac computer. I purchased a new Apple computer, and now my Rosetta Stone is not compatible with the new system.

Cadillac Ranch might be an American Stonehenge, an ironic commentary on consumerism, a pit stop for the kids, a curse, a canvas, or a dump. It depends on who you ask. “A monument to the rise and ...

Once all the basic functions and conveniences of a car, that we take for granted today, were invented, they were more or less ...