It’s something [Daniel1111] has done with his Arduino CD player, which uses the little microcontroller board to control a CD-ROM drive via its IDE bus.

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 ...

CD-ROM, CD-R and CD-RW. The speeds of the drives are rated by their CD-ROM and DVD transfer rates. The original CD-ROM drive (1x) transferred data at 150KB per second. By doubling the spindle RPMs ...

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.

Retro game enthusiasts may already be acquainted with Analogue, a company that designs and manufactures updated versions of ...

Narayandas, N., and Steve Peterson. "Managing Customers For Profits - Interactive CD-ROM Simulation." Simulation and Teaching Note. 1997. (Winner of Gold CINDY (Cinema in Industry) Award presented by ...

The SuperStation One is a faithful recreation of the original PlayStation console from the 1990s, and can play classic games ...

The photo captured nearly 30 years ago shows the tech billionaire holding a newly invented storage device - Compact Disc-Read Only Memory (CD-ROM). "Thirty years ago, we wanted to show just how ...