CD-ROM
Term · Computing and IT · MLC-T-CMP-000172
A type of optical disc that stores digital data, designed for read-only access. It is a pre-pressed disc containing information that cannot be altered or erased by the user. CD-ROMs were widely used for distributing software, music, and multimedia content, typically holding up to 700 megabytes of data.
| Identifier | MLC-T-CMP-000172 |
|---|---|
| Field | Computing and IT |
| Subject | Hardware |
Record as JSON
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