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Pre-pressed compact disc containing computer data
A CD-ROM (/ˌsiːdiːˈrɒm/, compact disc read-only memory) is a type of read-only memory consisting of a pre-pressed optical compact disc that contains data
CD-ROM
Fourth-generation home video game console
separate hardware: TurboGrafx-CD (CD-ROM² in Japan) games on compact disc, SuperGrafx games on a new console variant, and LD-ROM² games on LaserDisc via the
TurboGrafx-16
Unreleased video game platform
The Super NES CD-ROM, or SNES CD, was a proposed video game platform developed by Nintendo via joint ventures with Sony and Philips that would have added
Super_NES_CD-ROM
Proprietary optical disc format used in the Dreamcast and other Sega systems
Dreamcast and other Sega systems. A double-density format based on the CD-ROM that could hold up to 1 GB, it consists of a single-density track near the
GD-ROM
File system for CD-R and CD-ROM optical discs
organizing data on CD-ROMs into logical units such as files, which led to every CD-ROM maker creating its own format. In order to develop a CD-ROM file system
ISO_9660
8 centimeter diameter compact discs
rectangular CDs with full screen hi-fi stereo video which played in quad speed CD-ROM or DVD drives with the centre well. A variety of laser cut shapes were developed
Mini_CD
Optical data storage device
The Hyper CD-ROM is a claimed optical data storage device similar to the CD-ROM with a multilayer 3D structure, invented by Romanian scientist Eugen Pavel
Hyper_CD-ROM
Digital optical disc data storage format
as CD-ROM and subsequently expanded into various writable and multimedia formats. By 2007, over 200 billion CDs (including audio CDs, CD-ROMs, and CD-Rs)
Compact_disc
1995 film by Amy Heckerling
Chyna-Rose Frederick (Dionne), and Romona Lewis-Malley (Tai). The Clueless CD-ROM is an activity and mini game collection based on the Clueless film and television
Clueless
Type of computer disk storage drive
separately. Some drives can only read data (CD,DVD,BD-ROM) whereas others can both read data and write data (CD,DVD-RW,BD-RE) to writable discs. Drives which
Optical_disc_drive
Type of reference work
discs replaced CD-ROMs, and by the mid-2000s, internet encyclopedias were dominant and replaced disc-based software encyclopedias. CD-ROM encyclopedias
Encyclopedia
and three types of CD-ROM formats (CD-ROM², Super CD-ROM², and Arcade CD-ROM², each requiring the console to be equipped with a CD drive and the corresponding
List_of_TurboGrafx-16_games
Book series that contains the specifications of Compact Discs
1988 and ECMA-130 in 1989 CD-ROM XA (eXtended Architecture) – a 1991 extension of CD-ROM, developed by Philips and Sony CD-i (Interactive) – standard
Rainbow_Books
Video game console add-on
The Sega CD, known as Mega-CD in most regions outside North America and Brazil, is a CD-ROM peripheral and format for the Sega Genesis produced by Sega
Sega_CD
Interactive multimedia and video gaming standard
It was created as an extension of Compact Disc Digital Audio (CDDA) and CD-ROM and specified in the Green Book specifications, co-developed by Philips
CD-i
Data format used for audio compact discs
influential in the progression of video game music, used in mixed mode CD-ROMs, providing CD-quality audio popularized during the 1990s on hardware such as PlayStation
Compact_Disc_Digital_Audio
Optical disc whose functionality varies depending on the device it is used on
such as CD-ROM or Blu-ray, which contains multiple types of data which can be used differently on different devices. These include CD-ROM music albums
Hybrid_disc
American pioneer in LaserDiscs and CD-ROMs (1984–1997)
The Voyager Company was a pioneer in CD-ROM production in the 1980s and early 1990s. It was founded in 1984 by four partners: Jon Turell, Bill Becker,
Voyager_Company
One of the earliest CD-ROMs
Beethoven's Ninth Symphony CD-ROM was one of the first titles to couple a CD-ROM with an Audio CD. This title, a companion to Beethoven's Symphony No.
Beethoven's Ninth Symphony CD-ROM
Beethoven's_Ninth_Symphony_CD-ROM
Recordable optical disc specification
compatible with the audio CD (Red Book CD-DA) and data CD (Yellow Book CD-ROM) standards. The Yellow Book standard for CD-ROM only specifies a high-level
CD-R
1992 educational game
Typing on floppy disk in 1992 and then published an enhanced version on CD-ROM in 1993. A sequel, Mario Teaches Typing 2, was developed by Brainstorm and
Mario_Teaches_Typing
Serial number used to identify a periodical publication
print and electronic media versions of a serial need separate ISSNs, and CD-ROM versions and web versions require different ISSNs. However, the same ISSN
ISSN
Optical disk technology
readers built prior to the introduction of CD-RW. CD-ROM drives with a "MultiRead" certification are compatible. CD-RWs must be erased or blanked before reuse
CD-RW
CD-based format meant for digital video distribution
Video CDs comply with the CD-i Bridge format, and are authored using tracks in CD-ROM XA mode. The first track of a VCD is in CD-ROM XA Mode 2 Form 1, and
Video_CD
Certification mark
both CD-Audio and CD-ROM players. Formats that fall under the enhanced CD category include mixed mode CD (Yellow Book CD-ROM/Red Book CD-DA), CD-i, CD-i
Enhanced_CD
Measures to thwart copying of disc-based media
applied to an unprotected medium using typical hardware and software. Most CD-ROMs use the ISO9660 file system to organize the available storage space for
CD_and_DVD_copy_protection
Set of freeware system utilities for Windows
2010. Cdburn.exe: ISO CD-ROM Burner Tool [~snip] Dvdburn.exe: ISO DVD Burner Tool Lowe, Scott (December 18, 2008). "How to use CD & DVD image files without
Microsoft_PowerToys
Replaceable device used for the distribution and storage of video games
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
ROM_cartridge
Optical disc storing compressed audio files
A compressed audio optical disc, MP3 CD, or MP3 CD-ROM or MP3 DVD is an optical disc (usually a CD-R, CD-RW, DVD-R or DVD-RW) that contains digital audio
Compressed_audio_optical_disc
Portable interactive multimedia CD player
The Sony Multimedia CD-ROM Player was a portable CD-ROM–based multimedia player produced by Sony and released in 1992. It was used to run reference software
Sony_Multimedia_CD-ROM_Player
English-language encyclopedia
Compton's Multimedia Encyclopedia, CD-ROM, 1989, the first "multimedia" CD-ROM Compton's Family Encyclopedia, CD-ROM, 1991, a "stripped down" version of
Compton's_Encyclopedia
Poor-quality software collection
that for "those who do not wish to wait" for software that used the new CD-ROM format, The Software Toolworks and Access Software planned to release "game
Shovelware
Sony's portable CD player
played CD-i format discs. CD-ROM Discman, both Sony and Panasonic released portable CD players with a PCMCIA card connector for use as an external CD-ROM drive
Discman
Optical disc authoring program
ROM 2014 CD burning software - Nero Burning ROM 2014". Nero. Archived from the original on 6 October 2013. "Free download of Nero Burning ROM 2014 CD
Nero_Burning_ROM
Digital optical disc data storage format
machines that physically stamp data onto the DVD. Such discs are a form of DVD-ROM because data can only be read and not written or erased. Blank recordable
DVD
Form of non-volatile memory used in computers and other electronic devices
Read-only memory (ROM) is a form of non-volatile memory used in computers and other electronic devices. Data stored in ROM cannot be electronically modified
Read-only_memory
Australian video game magazine
in 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
PC_PowerPlay
LaserDisc-based read-only memory format
LD-ROM include: MEGA LD – Used for software compatible with the Mega-CD/Sega CD platform. LD-ROM² – Used for software compatible with the PC Engine CD-ROM²
LV-ROM
Book that lists phone numbers of people and businesses
eight CD-ROMs. SelectPhone is fewer CD-ROMs: five. Both provide a reverse lookup feature (by phone number or by address), albeit involving up to five CD-ROMs
Telephone_directory
Lands Super CD-ROM² Taiken Soft Shū 1992 Tengai Makyō II: Manji Maru Super Raiden Riot Zone Star Parodier Gate of Thunder 1992 Hudson CD-ROM² Ongaku Zenshū
List_of_Hudson_Soft_games
Computer program accessory for Dungeons & Dragons
Advanced Dungeons & Dragons CD-ROM Core Rules is computer program designed as an accessory for the Dungeons & Dragons fantasy role-playing game, originally
Advanced Dungeons & Dragons CD-ROM Core Rules
Advanced_Dungeons_&_Dragons_CD-ROM_Core_Rules
Compact disc format used primarily for karaoke discs
karaoke machines, other consumer devices that play CD+G format CDs include the NEC TurboGrafx-CD (a CD-ROM peripheral for the TurboGrafx-16) and Turbo Duo
CD+G
Flat, usually circular disc that encodes binary data
recording types: read-only (such as CD and CD-ROM), recordable (write-once, like CD-R), or re-recordable (rewritable, like CD-RW). Write-once optical discs
Optical_disc
Special variety of compact discs
usually made for marketing purposes and are properly read by most CD-ROM drives (and audio CD players, although custom-shaped CDs tend to contain less data)
Shaped_compact_disc
Software
Microsoft CD-ROM Extensions is a software program produced by Microsoft and included with MS-DOS 6.x and certain versions of Windows to provide CD-ROM support
MSCDEX
Digital library of Tufts University
library, but rather more a CD-ROM of primary readings published with various additional information. A second version of the CD-ROM came in 1996 in the form
Perseus_Digital_Library
1989 home video game console
is also compatible with the CD-ROM² System add-on (via the ROM² Adaptor), as well as the Super CD-ROM² add-on. No CD-ROM² format games were produced that
PC_Engine_SuperGrafx
Video CD-based optical disc format
SVCDs comply with the CD-i Bridge format, and are authored (or "burned") using the CD-ROM XA format. The first track is in CD-ROM XA Mode 2, Form 1, and
Super_Video_CD
Electronic device that plays audio compact discs
audio-grade CD players. CD playback functionality is also available on CD-ROM/DVD-ROM drive-equipped computers as well as on DVD players and most optical
CD_player
1994 studio album by the Rolling Stones
Iconic Albums That Defined 1994" list. An interactive CD-ROM titled Rolling Stones Voodoo Lounge CD ROM was published by GTE Interactive Media in 1995, to
Voodoo_Lounge
Family of personal computer sound cards
connect to CD-ROM drives — variants having SCSI or various proprietary interfaces — and many were sold in multimedia kits with compatible CD-ROM drives.
Media Vision Pro AudioSpectrum
Media_Vision_Pro_AudioSpectrum
Former division of the BBC
programmes. The Multimedia division was founded in 1995 and mostly focused on CD-ROM software for Microsoft Windows and Macintosh. The company attended E3 2002
BBC_Multimedia
Historical dictionary of the English language
CD-ROM Version 3.1: Upgrade version for 3.0 (ISBN 978-0-19-522216-6): ?th impression (2005-08-18) Oxford English Dictionary Second edition on CD-ROM Version
Oxford_English_Dictionary
1994 video game
Collector's CD-ROM version of X-Wing using TIE Fighter's updated graphics engine. In 1995, TIE Fighter also received a Collector's CD-ROM. The CD-ROM version
Star_Wars:_TIE_Fighter
Complete, bootable computer installation that runs directly from a CD-ROM
runs directly from a CD-ROM or similar storage device into a computer's memory, rather than loading from a hard disk drive. A live CD allows users to run
Live_CD
1996 video game
Ace Ventura: The CD-Rom Game is a 1996 adventure game released for the PC by 7th Level. The game is based on the animated series Ace Ventura: Pet Detective
Ace_Ventura:_The_CD-Rom_Game
Software company based in Langhorne
RomTech was a software company based in Langhorne, PA, in the late 1990s. They released CD-ROM collections of clipart, games, and small office/home office
Romtech
Romanian scientist
Eugen Pavel is a Romanian scientist and inventor of the Hyper CD-ROM. Pavel graduated with a physics degree from the University of Bucharest in 1976. He
Eugen_Pavel
1991 video game
was later ported to the Super Nintendo Entertainment System and PC Engine CD-ROM² in the mid 1990s, including an expanded re-release titled Brandish Renewal
Brandish_(video_game)
First advanced learner's dictionary of English
ISBN 0194311104, 9780194311106 Fifth edition first published in 1995 (65 impressions) CD-ROM edition (1997-05-01, ISBN 0-19-431469-3, 978-0-194-31469-5): includes 63
Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary
Oxford_Advanced_Learner's_Dictionary
Content publishing on optical disks
straightforward. Sometimes disc images are even used to emulate the presence of a CD-ROM or DVD drive with the data entirely resident on the hard disc. For the command-line
Optical_disc_authoring
American magazine (1993–1996)
CD-ROM Today was an American magazine targeted at computer users. Published from 1993 to 1996 by Imagine Publishing (now Future US), the magazine was initially
CD-ROM_Today
Data dump from a ROM chip
A ROM image, ROM file, or simply ROM is a computer file which contains a copy of the data from a read-only memory chip, often from a video game cartridge
ROM_image
Sound card by Creative Technology
ports for a CD-ROM, though the additional drive interface typically only supported one device rather than two, it typically only supported CD-ROM drives,
Sound_Blaster_16
Manual of procedure for criminal lawyers in England and Wales
Practice CD-Rom" (1999) 33 Journal of the Association of Law Teachers 416 in "Book Reviews and Notes", p 240. "Blackstone's Criminal Practice on CD-Rom" in
Blackstone's Criminal Practice
Blackstone's_Criminal_Practice
Compact disc in which two different data types are combined
10149 and ECMA-130), which allows a CD-ROM to contain only data tracks, or data tracks and audio tracks. The CD-ROM standard, however, does not mention
Mixed_Mode_CD
1989 video game
SimLife for PC, Mac and Amiga. In 1994, a DOS-compatible "SimCity: Enhanced CD-ROM" version was released by Interplay Productions, which included new 256-color
SimCity_(1989_video_game)
Read-only optical disc for high-fidelity audio storage
Super Audio CD (SACD) is an optical disc format for audio storage introduced in 1999. It was developed jointly by Sony and Philips Electronics and intended
Super_Audio_CD
1992 video game
for the Amiga CD32, FM Towns, NEC PC-9801 were released in 1993. The DOS CD-ROM version and Macintosh port were released in 1994. The Macintosh version
Castles II: Siege and Conquest
Castles_II:_Siege_and_Conquest
The ROM in CD-ROM stands for Read Only Memory. In the late 1990s CD-R and later, rewritable CD-RW drives were included instead of standard CD ROM drives
History_of_personal_computers
Development and backup device made for the Nintendo 64
and the operating system is contained in a BIOS. The V64 unit contains a CD-ROM drive which sits underneath the Nintendo 64 and plugs into the expansion
Doctor_V64
Gaming generation from 1993 to 2006
texture filtering Optical disc (CD-ROM) game storage, allowing much larger storage space (up to 650 MB) than ROM cartridges CD quality audio recordings (music
Fifth generation of video game consoles
Fifth_generation_of_video_game_consoles
Sound card for PCs
needed] Also on AWE32 was a Panasonic/Sony/Mitsumi CD-ROM interface (to support proprietary non-ATAPI CD-ROM drives), the Wave Blaster header and two 30-pin
Sound_Blaster_AWE32
Peripheral for the Atari Jaguar video game console
The Atari Jaguar CD is a CD-ROM peripheral for the Atari Jaguar video game console. Only 11 games were released for the Jaguar CD during its lifetime.
Atari_Jaguar_CD
Disc copy protection circumvention
required CD-ROM or DVD-ROM. This act is a form of software cracking. No-CD cracks specific to a variety of games and other software distributed on CD-ROM or
No-disc_crack
Video game
Vacation CD-ROM". AllGame. All Media Network. Archived from the original on 14 November 2014. Retrieved 27 May 2026. "Barbie Beauty Boutique CD-ROM". AllGame
List_of_Barbie_video_games
and difficult to adapt. Xbox (CD-ROM, DVD-ROM) Two sets of media descriptors are used. Initially, and on typical DVD-ROM drives, only a short partition
List of CD and DVD copy protection schemes
List_of_CD_and_DVD_copy_protection_schemes
1998 video game
as Tonka Workshop CD-ROM Playset, is 1998 sandbox video game developed by Media Station and published by Hasbro Interactive on CD-ROM. It is for ages 3
Tonka_Workshop_Playset
1991 erotic video game
subsequently reverted to Cover Girl Strip Poker for the European CDTV and CD-ROM DOS releases. Emotional Pictures was a subsidiary of Danish company InterActive
Cover_Girl_Strip_Poker
American software publishing company
early commercial provider of freeware, shareware, and free software on CD-ROMs. It ran the busiest FTP server on the Internet, ftp.cdrom.com. In the early
Walnut_Creek_CDROM
Archive file of an optical disc
optical disc image (or ISO image, from the ISO 9660 file system used with CD-ROM media) is a disk image that contains everything that would be written to
Optical_disc_image
1994 studio album by Mike Oldfield
accompany the music for the album on the Enhanced CD format, combining features of a standard CD with CD-ROM content. The result was graphics that Oldfield
The Songs of Distant Earth (album)
The_Songs_of_Distant_Earth_(album)
CD-ROM shaped like a business card
A bootable business card (BBC) is a CD-ROM that has been cut, pressed, or molded to the size and shape of a business card (designed to fit in a wallet
Bootable_business_card
2003 video game
Starbright Asthma CD-ROM Game: Quest for the Code is an interactive asthma management adventure game developed by Starbright. The game is available in
Quest_for_the_Code
Standard for CDs containing both audio and computer data
systems equipped with a CD-ROM drive, or by special “Enhanced CD players”. The second session of a E-CD contains one track in CD-ROM XA Mode 2, Form 1 format
Blue_Book_(CD_standard)
Personal computer
price of £449 plus VAT. CD-ROM technology was introduced to the Archimedes range in 1990 with the launch of Next Technology's CD-ROM solution for the A3000
Acorn_Archimedes
American video game company
series. The CD-ROM-only Star Wars game Rebel Assault became one of the biggest successes of the company and was considered a killer app for CD-ROM drives in
Lucasfilm_Games
Software means of causing computer hardware damage
tell the difference between CD-ROM and CD-RW drives. Most CD-ROM drives dependably return an error for the unsupported CD-RW command, but the faulty drives
Killer_poke
1994 simulation video game
issue of PC Review, and it was also included on the PC Gamer January 1995 CD-ROM and 3.5" disk. MicroProse published the full game for MS-DOS in November
Transport_Tycoon
Tornado research experiment
answers 2003. Preprints, 22nd Conf. on Severe Local Storms, Hyannis, MA, CD-ROM, 11.3. http://ams.confex.com/ams/pdfpapers/82005.pdf Lee, B. D., C. A. Finley
TWISTEX
Video game console
proprietary LD-ROM format), as well as Sega Genesis/Mega Drive cartridges and Sega CD/Mega-CD discs. With the LD-ROM² PAC, it supported exclusive LD-ROM² discs
LaserActive
2001 studio album by Mercury Rev
Waves" – 3:10 The album was also released as a limited edition featuring a CD-ROM with the following tracks: "Saw Song (Live)" (Audio track) "Hercules (Live)"
All_Is_Dream
1993 video game
small memory footprint of video game consoles and by the slow speed of CD-ROM drives. The game was created on Apple Macintosh computers and ran on the
Myst
1983 LaserDisc-based arcade game
ported and released Dragon's Lair for the Macintosh computers on CD-ROM in 1994. A Sega CD version was also released. DAPHNE, an emulator for LaserDisc-based
Dragon's Lair (1983 video game)
Dragon's_Lair_(1983_video_game)
All-in-one computer by Apple
legacy technologies like serial ports and floppy disk drives in favor of CD-ROMs and USB ports. Critical response to the iMac was mixed; journalists said
IMac_G3
1989 video game
developed by Alfa System and published by Hudson Soft for the PC Engine CD-ROM². It combines enhanced versions of Ys I: Ancient Ys Vanished and Ys II:
Ys_I_&_II
Optical analog video disc format
3.28 GB, foreshadowing the capabilities of later formats such as CD-ROM or DVD-ROM. Although LaserDisc never achieved mass-market success, the format
LaserDisc
External CD-ROM drive
The Amiga A570 is a single-speed external CD-ROM drive for the Amiga 500 computer launched by Commodore in 1992. It was designed to be compatible with
Amiga_A570
Former American music magazine
Publishing, UK. Joseph's CD-ROM editions of Blender also featured the first forms of digital advertising. Felix Dennis published 15 digital CD issues, and launched
Blender_(magazine)
Casual gaming web site
support for Windows 7). MSN Games announced the retirement of support for CD-ROM games, chat lobbies, the ZoneFriends client and the Member Plus program
MSN_Games
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