Google has a nice function: type "define: DVD-RAM" and you get numerous definitions. Works as a dictionary too.
R bharath wrote: > DVD RAM: > > A DVD format wherein DVD-RAM discs can be recorded > and erased repeatedly but are only compatible with > devices manufactured by the companies that support the > DVD-RAM format. DVD-RAM discs are typically housed in > cartridges. DVD-R, DVD-RW and DVD-RAM are supported by > Panasonic, Toshiba, Apple Computer, Hitachi, NEC, > Pioneer, Samsung and Sharp. These formats are also > supported by the DVD Forum. > > Source: > http://www.webopedia.com/TERM/D/DVD_RAM.html > > Another explanation: > DVD-RAM (DVD–Random Access Memory) is a disc > specification presented in 1996 by the DVD Forum, > which specifies rewritable DVD-RAM media and the > appropriate DVD writers. DVD-RAM media are used in > computers as well as camcorders and personal video > recorders since 1998. > > Compared with other DVDs, DVD-RAM is more closely > related to hard disk technology, as it has concentric > tracks instead of one long spiral track. Unlike the > competing formats DVD+R, DVD-R, DVD+RW and DVD-RW, you > do not need special DVD burning software to write or > read DVD-RAMs on a computer. DVD-RAMs can be accessed > like a usual floppy disk or hard drive. > > Source: > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DVD-RAM > > Regards, > bharath > > > --- thameem ansari <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >>hello friends, >> >> >> >> I bought an LG DVD combo drive, in which it >>was written that it can also read DVD-RAM disks, >>what >>is this DVD-RAM, can any one tell what is this? >> >> >>thank u. >> >> >> >>__________________________________ >>Yahoo! Mail >>Stay connected, organized, and protected. Take the >>tour: >>http://tour.mail.yahoo.com/mailtour.html >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >>Yahoo! Groups Links >> >> >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> >> >> >> >> > > > > My Email : [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Visit My Email blog here : http://www.email2blog.blogspot.com > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > __________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Mail - Helps protect you from nasty viruses. > http://promotions.yahoo.com/new_mail > > > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > ============================================================================ HARRIS CORPORATION Viewpoint Basing View Basingstoke Hampshire RG21 4RG http://www.arkemedia.com/ mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Tel : +44 1256 869 200 Fax : +44 1256 329 119 ============================================================================ The information in this e-mail and in any attachments is confidential and is intended solely for the attention and use of the named addressee(s). ============================================================================ If you are not the intended recipient, or a person responsible for passing it on to the intended recipient, you are not authorised to hold a copy of this information and you must therefore not disclose, copy, distribute, or retain this message or any part of it. mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ============================================================================ Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/tech4all/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
