CD & DVD Creation List

1 CD-Recordable FAQ

http://www.cdrfaq.org

Site dedicated to answering questions about recordable CDRs, rerecordable CDRWs and CD burners.

2 Barts Boot Disk

http://www.nu2.nu/bootdisk/

How to create a assorted bootable CDs and how to use CDs to recover data from hard disks and USB Drives.

3 CD Burning Basics

http://www.hotwired.com/webmonkey/00/38/index4a.html

How to use CD burners to preserve music, data, pictures, and videos from Hotwired.com.

4 Create a bootable CD to image from Ghost

http://people.clemson.edu/~laurie/bootghost.html

Steps to create a bootable CD that will expand images from a hard drive and to span over several CDs using the command line.

5 CD Media World

http://www.cdmediaworld.com/hardware/cdrom/cd_protect_cd.shtml

A commercial site shows how to create a copy protected CD or DVD.

6 Simply The Best CD Burning

http://simplythebest.net/info/cdburninfo.html

CD burning and CD writing information page.

7 Easy CD Creator Answers

http://www.roxio.com/en/products/ecdc/ecdcfaqs.jhtml

The FAQs for Easy CD Creator the most prevalent CD burning software from Roxio at Roxio.com.

8 Create your own CD jukebox

http://www.idg.net/crd_pc_9-70735.html

How to whip out audio CDs, disc labels, and jewel box jackets.

9 Digital Versatile Disc Technology

http://www.contrib.andrew.cmu.edu/~jh6b/telecomm/proposal.htm

Overview of the Technology DVD for the distribution of digital data explaining how a DVD disc looks much the same as a standard audio CD disc as a silvery platter with a hole in the center and it is divided into tracks and data is stored in a spiral trail of tiny pits on a reflective metal surface embedded in plastic that correspond to the zeros and ones of the digital information contained within the tracks so as the disc revolves, the laser beam follows the spiral, reads the informatio

10 A Fundamental Introduction to the Compact Disc Player

http://www.tc.umn.edu/~erick205/Papers/paper.html

Extensive introduction starting with discussion of Thomas Edisons first audio recording on a foil covered cylinder in 1877, and after nearly 100 years, analog audio has reached a mature state and nearly all of its shortcomings have been addressed to the point that further improvements become financially prohibitive for the average consumer.

11 CD Page - Compact Disc Technology

http://www.cdpage.com/technologiesi.html

A detailed overview of Compact Disc Technology, from CD-ROM to DVD.

12 An Introduction to Compact Discs

http://www.gi.alaska.edu/crc/cdrom/cdrom.html

Introduction to what a CD-ROM is and the different types of CD media.

13 CD Compact Disc Technology

http://csunix1.lvc.edu/~snyder/cd.html

History of the CD which sprang from the RandD work of Sony and Philips in the 1980s and both Philips and Sony were involved not only in electronic product marketing, but also in the music end.

14 The Current Technology of CD-ROM

http://www.ndsu.nodak.edu/ndsu/draper/470/projects/js.html

Questions answered include "What is a CD-ROM?", "How much information will fit on a CD-ROM?" and "What is the future of the CD media?".

15 Compact Disc Terminology

http://www.cd-info.com/CDIC/Technology/Terminology.html

On-line glossary of terms used in the compact disc industry from commercial site.