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LESSON 7 - Parts and Function (Optical Disk Drive)
LESSON 7 - Parts and Function (Optical Disk Drive)
DRIVE (ODD)
OBJECTIVES :
INTRODUCTION
TYPES
CONNECTING AN
ODD
Introduction
An optical disc drive (ODD) is a disk drive that
uses laser light or electromagnetic waves as part of
the process of reading or writing data to or from
optical
An ODDdiscs.
can work with multiple types of discs will
therefore contain multiple lasers. The mechanism to
read and write data consists of a laser, a lens to guide
the laser beam, and photodiodes to detect the light
reflection from the disc.
• CD DRIVE
• DVD DRIVE
• BLU-RAY
DRIVE
CD
• A CD
CDdrive
driveis isa device a Drives
a device a computer uses
computer uses to
to read
r and write data
from or to a CD.
Types of CD Drives :
1. 2.
3.
CD-RW Drive
CD-ROM drive – Reads data from a CD.
CD-R drive – Reads data from CD and can also write to CD .
CD-RW drive – Read , write and Rewrite.
The speed of CD drive specifies the amount of data the CD drive reads
from the CD called as Transfer Speed .
• Speed of CD drive = 150kbps.
“X”- Specifies the number of times the original speed of CD drive
must be multiplied with , to attach the speed of CD drive.
DVD Drive :
2. “ 16x/6x/16x ”
DVD- R write speed 16x
DVD- RW write speed 6x
DVD read speed 16x
By :
GERRY S. GOHIL,
JR.