His use of a 3-phase motor from a CD-ROM drive as the generator isn’t particularly unexpected, these motors are ubiquitous and readily generate power when spun up. A simple 3-phase rectifier and ...

Most optical drives today are combo CD/DVD drives that support DVDs and all the CD formats: CD audio, CD-ROM, CD-R and CD-RW. The speeds of the drives are rated by their CD-ROM and DVD transfer rates.

[Kyle] wanted to try something new. A Persistence of Vision Clock using a CD-ROM drive. We have covered lots of POV Clocks that make use of hard drives, but we think this is the first time we have ...

See portable hard drive ... For example, a 90x drive meant 13.5MB/sec (90 x 150KB). See CD-ROM drives and solid state. THIS DEFINITION IS FOR PERSONAL USE ONLY. All other reproduction requires ...

A tiny form factor and a handle on the back also made it a uniquely portable system ... version of the SNES that would come ...

Use your 2.5" / 3.5" SATA I / II / III as an additional external hard drive.This USB3.0 to SATA adapter supports up to 18TB hard drive. High speed USB 3.0 specification and backward compatible ...

But with the advent of the tiny, lightweight, and portable USB key drive ... unlike a read-only CD-ROM image (or writable CD-ROM image without a CD burner!), and with much greater capacity ...

It was also positioned oddly, as the "Virtual Boy" name and smaller cartridges suggested it was a follow-up to the Game Boy ...

Numerous consoles have been released over the last three decades, with revisions, portable consoles ... the PlayStation utilized CD-ROM. These discs had much more space on them, which led to ...

For those in the market for a compact portable Bluetooth speaker but still want something that delivers impressive sound for music or listening to podcasts, look no further than the Ultimate Ears ...

But as mobile computing started gaining ground and as I spent more time helping my customers understand the portable computing ... In 1992, when the CD ROM drives became popular, we saw PCs ...

Built around a 12.1” screen and a 300 MHz G3, this new notebook exuded friendliness. It had a comfortable, full-sized keyboard, a CD-ROM drive, USB and 6 hours of battery life. The real story, however ...