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Optical Storage Mediums
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The most common way of storing data in a computer is magnetic. We have hard
drives and floppy disks (soon making way to the CD-ROM), both of which can store
some amount of data. In a disk drive, a read/write head (usually a coil of
wire) passes over a spinning disk, generating an electrical curre ....
Middle of essay .... is it
not standard equipment? It is. Most of the new computers have a CD-ROM drive
that comes with it. Also, it is only recently that prices have come low enough
to actually make them affordable. However, as the acronym states, one cannot
write to a CD-ROM disk (unless one gets a CD-Recordable disk and drive). There
are products however, that allows one to store and retrieve data on a optical
medium. Some of those products are shown in table 1. However, the cost of this
is quite high, so.... |
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