How Do You Install DVD ROM Drives?
You can update your older computer with a DVD ROM drive upgrade so you can play and burn DVDs on your system. Installing DVD ROM drive in a desktop tower is fairly quick and easy with a little knowledge and a few tools. Here’s how to install it in your computer so you can enjoy the benefits of burning DVDs. Be sure your system can handle a DVD ROM drive upgrade. You should have a minimum of 32 MB RAM and at least a Pentium II to consider installing a DVD ROM. You’ll need this processor speed and RAM to play and burn DVDs. Also make sure you have a 5 1/4-inch bay free. Check your sound card, video card and speakers to make sure they are in good working order and compatible with the DVD ROM before buying your DVD ROM. You’ll be sorely disappointed if you get the upgrade complete and lack some of the hardware to make it work correctly. Consider making things easy on yourself and buy an upgrade kit such as Creative Labs DVD Encore. This kit includes almost everything you need to do the upg
