DVD-ROM Drive

The DVD-ROM drive can play movie DVDs

and music CDs, read data DVDs and CDs, and run CD-based and DVD-based software programs.

Using the DVD-ROM drive

When you insert a disc into the DVD-ROM drive, the computer automatically detects the type of disc.

■If you insert a software program or data CD or DVD, it is available for use.

■If you insert a music CD, a program opens so you can play the CD.

■If you insert a DVD movie, a program opens so you can play the DVD.

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Do not try to insert or remove media when the In-use light is lit.

Doing so may cause data loss.

CD Writer Plus

The CD Writer Plus is a CD-RW drive. It can play music CDs, read data CDs, run CD-based software, create, or write, music and data CDs, and copy CDs.

Using the CD Writer Plus

When you insert a disc into the drive, the computer automatically detects the type of disc.

■If you insert a software program or data CD, it is available for use.

■If you insert a music CD, a program opens so you can play the CD.

■If you insert a blank recordable disc (CD-R or CD-RW), you can use RecordNow! to copy files to your blank CD.

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