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    using a DVD recorder and then function as a DVD-ROM. Rewritable DVDs (DVD-RW, DVD+RW, and DVD-RAM) can be recorded and erased many times. DVDs are used...
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    game consoles. DVDs as well as downloading started to replace CD-ROMs in these roles starting in the early 2000s, and the use of CD-ROMs for commercial...
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  • released the first DVD-ROM-equipped computer on November 6 in Great Britain. Toshiba released a DVD-ROM-equipped computer and a DVD-ROM drive in Japan in...
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    audio CD, CD-R/-RW, and CD-ROM discs. Compact disc drives are no longer manufactured outside of audio devices. Read-only DVD and Blu-ray drives are also...
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  • [citation needed] The most notable competitor of the Britannica among CD/DVD-ROM digital encyclopaedias was Encarta, now discontinued, a modern multimedia...
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    capacity. The GD-ROM was created in response to developers exceeding the typical 650 MB storage capacity of the CD-ROM; while DVD-ROM would have addressed...
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    at the DVD FLLC website. HD DVD-ROM, HD DVD-R and HD DVD-RW have a single-layer capacity of 15 GB, and a dual-layer capacity of 30 GB. HD DVD-RAM has...
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    manufacture, like a DVD-ROM. Pressing is used in mass production, primarily for the distribution of home video. DVD±R (also DVD+/-R, or "DVD plus/dash R") is...
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  • 1996 with a 640 Megabyte CD-ROM cover disc, which was upgraded to a double CD-ROM set in January 2000 issue. The DVD-ROM edition joined the line-up in...
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    story outlines were also included in PDF form as a DVD-ROM bonus feature on the 2007 and 2009 DVD box set issues of The Prisoner by Network Distributing...
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    Disk enclosure (redirect from USB DVD-ROM)
    different standard. Factory-assembled external hard disk drives, external DVD-ROM drives, and others consist of a storage device in a disk enclosure. Key...
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    games and attempting to dump them to ROM images. When stored on standardized media such as CD-ROMs and DVD-ROMs, they can be copied to future media with...
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    disc. DVD-R DL products started appearing on the market during mid-2004.[citation needed] DVD-R DL has compatibility issues with legacy DVD-ROM drives...
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    19/85, available on the GSM-SMG Archive DVD-ROM GSM document 28/85r2, available on the GSM-SMG Archive DVD-ROM "So who really did create SMS?". Stephen...
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  • was originally released as a PC game for CD-ROM on December 13, 2002, and subsequently re-released on DVD-ROM and for the PlayStation 2 with certain scenes...
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    packaging. DVD recordable discs supporting this technology are backward compatible with some existing DVD players and DVD-ROM drives. Many current DVD recorders...
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    been made commercially available on DVD-ROM discs, either as standalone discs or supplements to the regular DVD-Video titles. The technology was considered...
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    the DVD standard, neither SVCD video nor VCD, CVD, or SVCD audio is compatible with the DVD standard. Some hardware players will also play DVD-ROMs or...
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    PlayStation 2 (category DVD-ROM-based consoles)
    distributed on CD-ROM and DVD-ROM; the two formats are differentiated by their discs' bottoms, with CD-ROMs being blue and DVD-ROMs being silver. The...
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    PCI variant was discontinued at the end of 1999. The machines featured DVD-ROM drives as standard. The 400 and 450 MHz versions had 100 MB Zip drives...
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    drive (DVD-ROM/CD-RW) SuperDrive (DVD±RW/CD-RW) Combo drive (DVD-ROM/CD-RW) SuperDrive (DVD±RW/CD-RW) Combo drive (DVD-ROM/CD-RW) SuperDrive (DVD±RW/CD-RW)...
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  • Panasonic M2 (category DVD-ROM-based consoles)
    PlayStation and Namco System 11. Because games ran straight from the CD-ROM drive, it suffered from long load times and a high failure rate, so only...
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    Optical disc (category DVD)
    developed the second generation of the optical disc, the DVD. The DVD disc appeared after the CD-ROM had become widespread in society. Third-generation optical...
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    and can accommodate any of the above plus a 5.25" optical drive (CD-ROM or DVD-ROM). A small internal nickel–cadmium battery allowed swapping of the main...
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  • Fleming Trailers Still gallery Dario Argento text bio Screenplay (DVD-ROM) Screen saver (DVD-ROM) Collectible trading card As with most of the first season of...
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    A ROM cartridge, usually referred to in context simply as a cartridge, cart, cassette, or card, is a replaceable part designed to be connected to a consumer...
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    Pregroove Blu-ray Disc CD recorder CD-R caddy CD-ROM, GD-ROM CD-RW, DVD-RW DVD, DVD-R, DVD+R, DVD+R DL HD DVD Labelflash LightScribe MultiLevel Recording,...
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    system's DVD-ROM optical drive and DualShock 2 controller, provide the software and user control input. PlayStation 2 software is distributed on CD-ROM and...
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  • Xbox 360 (category DVD-ROM-based consoles)
    styled to match the console. In 2006, Microsoft released the Xbox 360 HD DVD Player. The accessory was discontinued in 2008 after the format war had ended...
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    and Matroska files, or the player lacks ability to read CD-ROM XA discs. LaserDisc SVCD DVD Hardware and Software Get an Early Start, Sony, archived from...
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