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After installation of Adaptec Easy CD Creator 4, you will be prompted to restart your Notebook. You must restart your Notebook before you can begin using Adaptec Easy CD Creator 4.

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When you start or restart your Notebook, Adaptec Easy CD Creator 4 prompts you with a Web-CheckUP option. Web-CheckUP connects to the Adaptec Web site on the Internet and searches for Adaptec software programs that can be updated on your Notebook.

Tip

If you are using the Easy CD Creator Standard Edition and would like to upgrade to the Deluxe Edition, contact your nearest software retailer or run Web-CheckUP.

Using Adaptec Easy CD Creator 4

To access the main menu of the Adaptec Easy CD Creator 4, from the Windows taskbar click Start, point to Programs, then to Adaptec Easy CD Creator 4, and then click Create CD. The Adaptec main menu is displayed.

Creating Audio CDs

An audio CD is used only for playing music, not for data storage. The Adaptec Easy CD Creator 4 allows you to record CDs and audio files. You can even create your own “greatest hits” audio CD that contains tracks from multiple artists.

To create an audio CD, complete the following steps:

1.On the Windows taskbar, click Start, point to Programs, Adaptec Easy CD Creator 4, and then click Create CD.

2.On the Welcome screen, click Audio. After the Audio screen is displayed, click Audio CD. The Easy CD Creator window opens.

3.To open an Audio CD Layout click the small arrow next to the New button on the toolbar. Click Audio CD from the drop-down list and an Audio CD Layout opens.

PRESARIO MOBILE INTERNET PC BEYOND SETUP GUIDE

USING THE CD OR DVD DRIVE 5-17

800 SERIES

 

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Compaq 800 manual Using Adaptec Easy CD Creator, Creating Audio CDs

800 specifications

The Compaq 800 series was a line of personal computers that gained prominence in the 1990s, recognized for its robust performance and reliability. Designed primarily for business and professional users, the Compaq 800 series was built to meet the demands of a rapidly changing technological landscape.

One of the standout features of the Compaq 800 series was its powerful Intel processors. The series often came equipped with Intel Pentium processors, allowing users to perform multitasking efficiently and run demanding applications. The dependable processing power appealed particularly to corporate environments where performance and speed were crucial.

In terms of memory, the Compaq 800 series supported significant expansion capabilities, often accommodating up to 64MB of RAM in its earlier configurations and even more in later models. This made it suitable for running memory-intensive applications, a requirement for many businesses engaging in data processing, graphic design, and other resource-heavy tasks.

Storage was another strong emphasis of the Compaq 800 models. These computers typically featured a generous hard drive capacity, which allowed for ample data storage. Some configurations included options for larger capacity drives, catering to industries that handled significant amounts of information, such as finance and design.

Networking capabilities were integrated into the design, providing built-in Ethernet ports that facilitated seamless connectivity in office environments. This feature made it easier for users to connect to local area networks (LANs), enhancing productivity and collaboration among team members.

The Compaq 800 series also paid attention to user experience through its ergonomic design, incorporating comfortable keyboards and responsive mice. The systems supported various peripherals, expanding their versatility, and aiding in the transition to a more connected digital workspace.

With advancements in graphics technology, the Compaq 800 included options for enhanced graphics cards, enabling better visuals for applications and video playback. This was an essential characteristic for design professionals and anyone working in media-related fields.

Overall, the Compaq 800 series embodied the need for powerful, adaptable, and user-friendly computers in a corporate setting. Its combination of reliable processing power, expansive memory options, built-in networking, and ergonomic design aligned perfectly with the demands of the professional user, solidifying the series as a reputable choice in the landscape of personal computing during its peak years. The legacy of the Compaq 800 series continues to influence modern PC designs, reflecting the foundational technologies that shaped today’s computers.