Cdrom Drive

Linux::CDROM cookbook contains common recipes featuring your CDROM drive as its main ingredient. Theres a gazillion ways of reading the disc inside your CDROM drive. The most high-level ones would be mounting your CD and using it as a normal directory or - in case of an Audio-CD - using a... Platforms: *nix

Dagrab is a program for reading audio tracks from a cdrom drive into wav sound files. It should work with any cdrom drive,provided that digital audio extraction is supported from both the drive and its linux driver, but is only tested and works with IDE cdroms. If your cd is not IDE, you better... Platforms: *nix

cdstatus is a tool for diagnosing cdrom drive and cd problems, and for performing digital data (audio) extraction. It will query the drive status, and report what the system thinks the status is. Due to problems, systems have been known to disagree with users as to the status of a drive. (The... Platforms: *nix

Emsa CD Tray Pal is a handy utility that acts as a CD-ROM Drive control menu. It runs in the system tray and makes opening/closing CD door easier than ever, even on multiple CD-ROM drives! Features: - Autorun at system startup - Runs as system tray icon - Capable of handling multipe CD-ROM... Platforms: Windows

cdspeed is an application that can decrease the speed of you cdrom. Modern cdrom drives are too fast. It can take several seconds on a 60x speed cdrom drive to spin it up and read data from the drive. The result is that these drives are just a lot slower than a 8x or 24x drive. This is especially... Platforms: *nix

MP3-Database is a tool to organize your MP3 collection. If you insert a CD with MP3 files in your CDROM drive, MP3DB can read all ID3 tags of the MP3 files. With this information MP3DB creates a database which can be searched for a specific song, artist, Platforms: *nix

1FCD-OpBSD (also known as Karma BSD) is a one-floppy OpenBSD MP3 player with functionality to mount NTFS, UDF (on DVD, CDROM, or external file), EXT2FS, NFS, MFS, and MSDOS file systems. It plays MP3 tracks, and can copy files from any disk to any disk. It runs independently from any operating... Platforms: Windows, Unix, Linux, Linux Console, Linux Gnome, Linux GPL, Linux Open Source

Morphix is a modulair distribution, with live-cd support and without any configuration (you burn the CD, you put it in your CD-Rom drive, you boot and it works... out of the box) see www.morphix.org Platforms: *nix

MP3-Database project is a tool to organize your MP3 collection. If you insert a CD with MP3 files in your CDROM drive, MP3DB can read all ID3 tags of the MP3 files. With this information MP3DB creates a database which can be searched for a specific song, artist, or CD. A GUI makes it easy to... Platforms: *nix

MP3c is a special program for converting audio-cds to ogg/mp3-format. It is a frontend for every grab-program and mp3-encoder. Nearly every program should be supported. MP3c has two different run-modes: An interactive mode with a menu-enviroment (based on curses-lib), which can used on... Platforms: *nix

Several command line parameters allow configuring the virtual machine, which is to be created.UsageTo create a Windows XP machine with 512MB and audio, USB and CD enabled type: createvm.sh winXPPro -r 512 -a -u -c Key features "createvm": VM Options: - Friendly name of the VM - RAM size in MB -... Platforms: *nix, BSD Solaris

Create Virtual Drives from long paths, it's easy! Type the full path or (even easier) browse to the path via the Drive and Folder Lists. Choose a drive letter from the "Available Virtual Drive Letters" list and Click [Add Virtual Drive] to create the Virtual Drive, or Double Click the letter to... Platforms: Windows

Active@ KillDisk is a quality security application that destroys data permanently from any computer that can be started using a DOS floppy disk. Access to the drive's data is made on the physical level via the Basic Input-Output Subsystem (BIOS), bypassing the operating systems logical drive... Platforms: DOS, Windows

Hard Drive Eraser is free software for erasing hard drive volumes and partitions in a way that data can not be recovered. Hard Drive Eraser uses powerful algorithms with multiple passes to assure permanent data removal. Hard Drive Eraser does not contain adware, it is released under General... Platforms: Windows

Eject Cdrom, forcefully ejects your cdrom/cdwriter device. It is especially useful when you are in a hurry, and dont know which application is using the cdrom device. Instead of pressing the Reset Button use Eject Cdrom Eject Cdrom, will try the "normal" eject first, if it fails then it will... Platforms: *nix

USB Pen Drive Linux is portable Linux compilation that is based purely on Debian Linux. The project can be installed to a portable hard drive, USB flash pen drive or even an ipod or other portable device. USB Linux installation enables you to install a portable Linux operating system on a flash... Platforms: *nix

Free Disk Wipe Software - MiniTool Drive Wipe is a Free Disk Wipe Software and Partition Wipe Tool. MiniTool Drive Wipe supports all hard disks recognized by Windows such as IDE, SATA, SCSI, USB external disks, Fire wire disks and so on. MiniTool Drive Wipe is very easy-to-use. You can use it to... Platforms: Windows

Acronis Drive Monitor is a free, downloadable software application developed by Acronis to monitor server, workstation and PC hard disk drives. We all depend on instant access to data stored on our hard drives - buried inside PC laptops, workstations and servers - but those disks are... Platforms: Windows

USB Drive Guard is a data leak prevention (DLP) security solution that enables network administrators to centrally control USB drives on the network. This application runs silently on any windows PC and when someone inserts any type of storage device it will check a database on your network to... Platforms: Windows

WinArchiver Virtual Drive is a free Virtual CD/DVD ROM utility. It can mount not only all popular CD/DVD image files, but also all popular archives. You can run programs or access the files from a virtual drive without original cd/dvd discs. The virtual drive works 200x faster than traditional... Platforms: Windows