If you want to extend the usefulness of your CD player, make sure it has digital inputs. This gives you scope to plug in ...

What do you get when you combine an ESP32, a 16-bit DAC, an antique VFD, and an IDE CD-ROM drive? Not much, unless you put in the work, which [Akasaka Ryuunosuke] did to create ESPer-CDP, a modern ...

Type the following command and press Enter to find your drive’s model number: wmic cdrom get name Finding CD ROM Model Number; Copy the model number, then open your web browser. Go to the manufacturer ...

The earliest CD-ROM drives had a user data-rate of 1.2Mb/s, or equal to that of CD-Audio. That data rate, in turn, was dictated by the audio quality required for a particular application. For computer ...