But while we were all enjoying our CD-ROM drives, something new was in the works.
Depending on the speed of your computer and CD-ROM drive, this may take several minutes.
CD-ROM drives can store 550 million characters, but cannot store new information.
Every machine that you run across is going to have a CD-ROM drive now.
Some systems used a CD-ROM drive to make the files available.
Some models also come with a CD-ROM drive, which raises the price by perhaps $400.
A good choice if you don't need a built-in CD-ROM drive.
The CD-ROM drive became standard for most personal computers during the decade.
In a computer, the CD-ROM drive is governed by the program playing it.
The music can be played back through any CD-ROM drive.