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Article #257: Mac Optical Drives

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Apple manufactures various parts of capacities of 4.7GB to 17GB and access
computers. Optical drives are one of the rates of 600 KBps to 1.3 MBps. The one
products, manufactured by apple. Optical specialty of DVD-ROMs is that these
disks are a storage medium of data and enable to read the data from CD disks
optical drives are used to read and write also.
these data on optical disks. DVD-RW: - DVD-RW stands for digital
The optical disc consists of a versatile disc writer. These drives have
ferromagnetic material sealed with a used to write the data on DVD disks as
plastic coating. Optical drives have well as CD disks and also read the data
lasers that help to read and write the which has written on disks. These drives
data in computer understandable forms. enable to read data many times and also
During reading, a laser beam projected on enable to write data many times depend
the disk and it reflects lights. The upon the properties of disk that the
reflected light varies due to the properties of disk shows write once or
magneto-optical Kerr effect. write many. To write the data on DVD
During writing on the disk, the light disks, these drive use laser. Laser burn
becomes stronger so it can burn the disk the data on disks as computer readable
in a single spot. This allows an form.
electromagnet positioned on the opposite Blu-Ray drives: - Blue ray drives are
side of the disc to change the local enable to read or write the data on disks
magnetic polarization and data writes on that has the capacity of 50 gigabytes, 25
disks. gigabyte capacity of each side. These
There are various types of optical disks are readable and writable on both
drives. These optical drives are: sides.
CD-ROM:-CD-ROM stands for compact disk DVDs are mainly used for video and not
read only memory used to read data from for software distributions. DVD drives
disks. These drives enable to read data are still backwards compatible with CD
from audio cds, video cds and also mp3s. formats however. All optical drives are
These drives read the data which already rated by speed that refers to the maximum
written/encoded on the disks. The data speed the drive operates when compared to
read on the disks are read by many times. the original CD or DVD standards. There
CD-RW: - CD-RW stands for compact disk are many speeds of CD writers, which vary
writer. These drives have used to write through 8x to 52x. A 24x drive may run up
the data on disks and also read the data to 24x when writing.
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DVD-ROM: - DVD-Rom are read only digital various types of Mac parts available for
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capacity of storage data disks. These Author: Harry Johnson
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