
CHAPTER 4: Using Drives and Media Files
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| DVD+RW | Installing programs, playing audio CDs, playing |
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| DVDs, accessing data, and recording video and |
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DVD R/RW | Installing programs, playing audio CDs, playing |
| DVDs, accessing data, and recording video and |
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Double layer DVD+RW | Installing programs, playing audio CDs, playing |
| DVDs, accessing data, and recording video and |
| data to CDs and double layer DVD+R discs. |
| Note: To use the double layer capability of the |
| double layer recordable DVD drive, the blank |
| DVDs you purchase must state Double Layer, |
| Dual Layer, or DL. Using other types of blank |
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Installing programs, playing audio CDs, playing | |
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Inserting an optical disc
Activity indicator | Manual eject hole | Eject button |
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To insert an optical disc:
1Press the eject button on the optical disc drive.
Important
When you place a
2Place the disc in the tray with the label facing up.
3Press the eject button to close the tray.
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