Creating DVDs and CDs

Your PC includes the DVD Writer/CD Writer, which is a DVD and CD rewriteable optical drive. This guide tells you about the optical drive features and tells you how to create audio, data, and video DVDs and CDs.

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DVD Writer/CD Writer Drive Features

The DVD Writer/CD Writer is a multipurpose rewriteable optical drive that can read audio, data, and video files and can record them (burn) to both CDs and DVDs.

This DVD Writer/CD Writer drive enables you to:

■Create custom audio, data, and video files that can be recorded onto DVDs or CDs.

■Create DVDs and VCDs that can be played on most DVD-ROM drives and some home DVD players.

■Create music CDs.

DVD Writer User’s Guide

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