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Recording Information on a DVD
If your Mac mini has a SuperDrive, you can record your own home movies on a blank
DVD±R, DVD±RW, or DVD+R DL disc. You can also record other kinds of digital data (for
example, you can back up your files).
To record data to a DVD-R disc using the Finder:
1Insert a blank DVD±R, DVD±RW, or DVD+R DL disc in the drive.
2In the dialog that appears, enter a name for the disc and select a format.
3Double-click the DVD icon that appears on the desktop, and drag files and folders to it.
4Choose File > Burn Disc, or select the disc on the desktop and drag it to the Burn Disc
icon in the Dock.
You can also use iDVD to create your own customized DVD. For information about how
to use iDVD, open iDVD and choose Help > iDVD Help.
For More Information
For information about how to use iTunes to record music files on a CD-R disc, open
iTunes and choose Help > iTunes and Music Store Help.
For information about using DVD Player, open DVD Player and choose Help >
DVD Player Help.
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