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CD-ROM
(redirected from CD-ROM drives)

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CD-ROM,
n the acronym for compact disk/read-only memory. These disks are used to store program information (software) for computer programs. Information and instructions can be retrieved from these disks, but information cannot be added or revised without destruction of the existing data.

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Many CD-ROM drives still don't recognize the data portions of some or all of the discs, but that situation is rapidly improving now that a growing number of drive manufacturers have made compatibility with the format a priority.
amp;uot;Demand for high speed CD-ROM drives continue to excel in Europe,&uot; said vice president of marketing Thomas Hatcher.
amp;uot;Demand for high speed CD-ROM drives continue to excel in Europe,&uot; said vice president of marketing Thomas Hatcher.
 
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