Z ZeroShade In Runtime Messages 498 Nov 17, 2006 #1 What are three common standards CD drives use to interface with a system?
b1gapl Mod Emeritus Messages 13,044 Location USA Nov 17, 2006 #2 All CD drives that I've seen use IDE aka ATA. Another name for them is PATA. Theres also E-IDE.
C COD2_fanatic Daemon Poster Messages 793 Nov 17, 2006 #3 they also make SATA cd drives (or DVD....something) but, they are expensive and few
TheMajor PowerQuest / Opera Messages 10,176 Location Netherlands Nov 17, 2006 #4 E-IDE, USB, SATA, SCSI, in that order.