Gateway GT4015H manual Using the CD or DVD drive

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Caution Do not remove the memory card or turn off the computer while the memory card reader access indicator is blinking. You could lose data. Also, remove the memory card from the reader before you turn off the computer.

Important

Do not use the remove hardware icon in the taskbar to remove the memory card.

To remove a memory card:

■Wait for the memory card reader access indicator to stop blinking, then pull the memory card out of the slot.

Using the CD or DVD drive

You can use your computer to enjoy a wide variety of multimedia features.

Identifying drive types

Your Gateway computer may contain one of the following drive types. Look on the front of the drive for one or more of the following logos:

...If your drive has this logo	This is your drive type...	Use your drive for...
	CD drive	Installing programs, playing audio CDs, and accessing data.

CD-RW drive	Installing programs, playing audio CDs, accessing data, and creating CDs.
DVD/CD-RW drive	Installing programs, playing audio CDs, accessing data, creating CDs, and playing
	DVDs.
DVD drive	Installing programs, playing audio CDs, playing DVDs, and accessing data.
DVD+RW	Installing programs, playing audio CDs, playing DVDs, accessing data, and
	recording video and data to CDs and DVD+R or DVD+RW discs.
DVD R/RW drive	Installing programs, playing audio CDs, playing DVDs, accessing data, and
	recording video and data to CDs and DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-R, and DVD-RW
	discs.
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 media will result in less capacity.

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