Storage devices

CDs And DVDs

CDs tend to be used for large files (but smaller than
1Gb)
It is very portable.
Both can be used to store computer data.
Flies could break easy.
Single burning data

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CD ROM/DVD ROM

Applications which require the prevention of deletion of

data, accidental or otherwise. CDs used by software
companies for
Give out software programs and data; by Music
companies for Giving out music albums and by book
publishers for
Files can break very easily.
It can be written only once.

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CD R/DVD R

Uses
Applications which require a single burning of data,
e.g. CDs
It records music downloads from the Internet.
DVDs recording of film movies and television
programs.
It is Single Burning data.
It can be written only once.

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CD RW/DVD RW

Applications which requires the updating of information

and ability to record over old data.
DVDs have between five and ten times the capacity of
CDs.
The files could break easily.
Not suitable for music recording

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DVD RAM

Used in video recorders, camcorders and computer

memory.
Very fast access.
Can be rewritten over 100,000 times.
Less quality than DVD+RW and DVD-RW.
DVD-RAM media have always been more expensive
than other types of DVD.

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HD DVD

Used in video recorders and computer memory as well

as games consoles main rival to blue-ray.
Can store high definition video and files
It has a high quality of Audio.
Region coding still unclear

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