Things You'll Need:
- CD-ROM Drives
- DVD Players
- DVD-ROM Drive
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Step 1
Choose a CD-ROM drive if price is an important consideration.
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Step 2
Buy a CD-ROM drive if you plan to upgrade your computer in the future.
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Step 3
Choose a DVD-ROM drive to watch movies on your computer monitor or on a television connected to your computer.
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Step 4
Purchase a DVD player if you believe DVD-ROM software will replace CD-ROM software - and if you can afford an extra $15 to $40.
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Step 5
Consider a DVD-ROM drive if you expect to use large databases that might become available on DVD-ROM.








Comments
Anonymous said
on 11/22/2005 It is quickly becoming standard for new computers to ship with DVD-ROM drives. If you're unsure of the extra price, you'll only need to wait a short time before the prices will likely fall.