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[ The PC Guide | Systems and Components Reference Guide | CD-ROM Drives | CD-ROM Drive Construction and Operation ]

Logic Board

Every CD-ROM drive contains a logic board. As with the hard disk drive, the job of this board is to both control the drive and interface to the PC either using IDE/ATAPI or SCSI (in most cases).

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