However, it was a bit of a different story for the interface that hooks up the CD drive to your computer ... CD-ROM drive duly transferred the files stored on a Wolfenstein 3D disk.

There have been a lot of different mass storage methods over the relatively short lifespan of the computer ... it actually provided access to a flash disk drive ranging from 16MB to 1GB.

A cable used to send audio CD sound to the computer's sound card. When playing audio CDs, CD-ROM drives output analog sound to both a headphone jack and external connector just like a CD player.