Not all CD-ROM drives, even those that can play audio, can be used to rip digita...

		rahimnathwani 5 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Testing DVD-R and CD-R 25 years later: optical dis... Not all CD-ROM drives, even those that can play audio, can be used to rip digital audio. Some only have an analogue audio output for playing CDs. I know at least some IDE CD-ROM drives can't read digital audio. It might be true that all SATA drives can read digital audio.