1 Robert Smithdas (1925 â 2014): first deafblind person in the US to receive a master's degree. 2  Mae Brown (1935 â 1973): Canadaâs first deafblind university graduate; developed services for the deafblind at the Canadian National Institute for the Blind (CNIB).
A ROM drive only reads and writes data from discs. ie, you can play a DVD/CD, drag and drop contents to your computer harddrive. A burner reads and writes data to and from discs. ie, you can play a DVD/CD, drag and drop contents to your computer harddrive and make a DVD/CD with data you select.
Zip Disk (250 MB). A USB Flash Drive is a portable solid state memory device that plugs into a USB port on your computer. They have many other names (such as key drive, pocket drive, thumb drive, pen drive). They have replaced floppy diskettes and Zip disks at UNM-LA as our preferred means to carry files around.