If you've transitioned to streaming, there isn't much reason to hold onto your old CD and DVD storage systems. Unless you try out these clever DIYs, that is.

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M-Discs are still desirable for long-term storage, in DVD and Blu-Ray formats. Credit: Ritek There are also some hopes that optical media could storm back on to the scene in a big way in future.

A direct access storage device that is written and read by light. The most common types are CD, DVD and Blu-ray. As removable media, optical discs superseded the earlier magnetic disk cartridges ...

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Record and back up critical files on DVD-RAM. The hottest technologies * Get the latest optical storage features in the HP dvd840i/e. * Burn discs at high speeds. * Record to single- or double ...