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CD-ROMs were extremely slow from a modern point of view. The original 1x speed was 150 KB/s, or 1.2 Mbps. That’s like trying to stream over a 3G mobile network
by pavlov 2y ago
CD-ROMs were extremely slow from a modern point of view. The original 1x speed was 150 KB/s, or 1.2 Mbps.
That’s like trying to stream over a 3G mobile network with substantial packet loss, except it’s physically inside your computer.
- bluedino 2y agoPlus 400-500ms seek times and a driver that might suck up all your precious CPU when reading data