2006-11-17 00:27:10 · 3 answers · asked by Anonymous in Computers & Internet ➔ Hardware ➔ Add-ons
I'm assuming you mean: CD-ROM
The advantages would be: They let you read CD's
The Disadvantage is: They don't write CD's, or read or write DVD's
2006-11-17 00:36:16 · answer #1 · answered by Che jrw 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Advantages: Faster than a floppy, most common for software, play music cds.
Disadvantages: Can't burn CDs, can't read DVDs, slowly being phased out in favor of DVD-Rom/Burner which can read/write/play anything a CD-Rom/Burner does.
2006-11-17 00:45:07 · answer #2 · answered by ModelFlyerChick 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
There are actually not any reward. additionally do no longer purchase something with "ROM" in it. at the instant the fee differential between ROM and RW (study-purely as adversarial to study/Write) is so small that it is not nicely worth thinking approximately. Get a DVD R/W stress that could additionally create CDs - it is your terrific selection.
2016-10-22 06:07:37 · answer #3 · answered by crabbs 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋