| English | Russian |
| audio CD | звуковой компакт-диск (A compact disc containing audio information (as opposed to a CD-ROM containing data and files)) |
| CD boot | загрузка с компакт-диска (The process of starting a computer from the retail product CD-ROM and then installing Windows on the hard disk using the Setup program on the CD) |
| CD burner | устройство записи компакт-дисков (A device used to write CD-ROMs. Because a disc can be written only once on these machines, they are used most commonly to create CD-ROMs for data archives or to produce CD-ROM masters that can be duplicated for mass distribution) |
| CD burner speed | скорость записи устройства (The speed at which the CD drive will record the data) |
| CD drive | дисковод компакт-дисков (An electromechancial device that reads data on CD-ROMs. Most CD-ROM drives have a SCSI interface, although some are connected to a PC via a controller for a disk drive. Data is read through a small laser that is focused on the surface of the CD-ROM through optical mirrors in the read/write head. A spindle and drive motor revolve the CD-ROM, so all data, which is stored in spirals from the center, can be read) |
| CD drive | устройство чтения компакт-дисков (An electromechancial device that reads data on CD-ROMs. Most CD-ROM drives have a SCSI interface, although some are connected to a PC via a controller for a disk drive. Data is read through a small laser that is focused on the surface of the CD-ROM through optical mirrors in the read/write head. A spindle and drive motor revolve the CD-ROM, so all data, which is stored in spirals from the center, can be read) |
| CD Key | ключ компакт-диска (" A 10- or 11-digit number used to create the Product ID number for products that ship on CD. It is effectively the "serial number" for that particular CD.") |
| CD-R | диск CD-R (A type of CD-ROM that can be written (only once) on a CD recorder and read on a CD-ROM drive) |
| CD recorder | устройство записи компакт-дисков (A device used to write CD-ROMs. Because a disc can be written only once on these machines, they are used most commonly to create CD-ROMs for data archives or to produce CD-ROM masters that can be duplicated for mass distribution) |
| CD-ROM drive | устройство чтения компакт-дисков (An electromechancial device that reads data on CD-ROMs. Most CD-ROM drives have a SCSI interface, although some are connected to a PC via a controller for a disk drive. Data is read through a small laser that is focused on the surface of the CD-ROM through optical mirrors in the read/write head. A spindle and drive motor revolve the CD-ROM, so all data, which is stored in spirals from the center, can be read) |
| CD-ROM drive | дисковод компакт-дисков (An electromechancial device that reads data on CD-ROMs. Most CD-ROM drives have a SCSI interface, although some are connected to a PC via a controller for a disk drive. Data is read through a small laser that is focused on the surface of the CD-ROM through optical mirrors in the read/write head. A spindle and drive motor revolve the CD-ROM, so all data, which is stored in spirals from the center, can be read) |
| CD-RW | диск CD-RW (A type of CD on which files can be copied, erased, and replaced) |
| enhanced audio CD | усовершенствованный звуковой компакт-диск (An audio CD that contains both audio and other multimedia content) |
| gapless CD burning | запись компакт-дисков без пауз (A feature of Windows Media Player that allows users to remove gaps between tracks that they burn to audio CDs) |
| Getting Started CD | компакт-диск "Приступая к работе" (The title of a CD that contains ActiveSync and additional programs) |
| Super Video CD | компакт-диск Super Video (An optical disc format used to store video on standard compact discs developed by China Recording Standards Committee in competition to the DVD format) |
| Video CD | видеодиск VCD (A recording format that can store about 70 minutes of video on a CD. Video CDs play on most Windows computers and DVD players. VCD image quality is about the same as that of a VHS cassette) |
