•Hold the disc by its edges. Do not touch the surface of the side that is not labeled.

•To remove dust or fingerprints, wipe the disc with a clean, soft cloth from the center to the outside. Wiping the disc in a circular direction might cause loss of data.

•Do not write or stick paper on the disc.

•Do not scratch or mark the disc.

•Do not place or store the disc in direct sunlight.

•Do not use benzene, thinners, or other cleaners to clean the disc.

•Do not drop or bend the disc.

•Do not insert damaged discs into the drive. Warped, scratched, or dirty discs can damage the drive.

Playing a CD or DVD

If your computer comes with a DVD drive, you can listen to audio CDs or watch DVD movies. To play a CD or DVD, do the following:

1.Press the Eject/Load button on the DVD drive to open the tray.

2.With the tray fully extended, insert the CD or DVD into the tray. Some DVD drives have a snap hub in the center of the tray. If your drive has a snap hub, support the tray with one hand and then push on the center of the CD or DVD until it snaps into place.

3.Press the Eject/Load button again or gently push the tray forward to close the tray. The CD or DVD player program starts automatically. For additional information, refer to the CD or DVD player program help system.

To remove a CD or DVD from the DVD drive, do the following:

1.With the computer on, press the Eject/Load button. When the tray slides out automatically, carefully remove the disc.

2.Close the tray by pressing the Eject/Load button or by gently pushing the tray forward.

Note: If the tray does not slide out of the drive when you press the Eject/Load button, insert a straightened paper clip into the emergency-eject hole located on the front of the DVD drive. Be sure the drive is powered off when using the emergency eject. Use the Eject/Load button instead of the emergency eject except

in an emergency.

Recording a CD or DVD

If your computer comes with a recordable DVD drive, you can use the drive to record CDs or DVDs. To record a CD or DVD, do the following:

1.Click Start ➙ All Programs ➙ Corel DVD MovieFactory Lenovo Edition.

2.Follow the instructions on the screen.

For detailed information about using the Corel DVD MovieFactory program, see the help system for the program.

You can also use Windows Media Player to record CDs and data DVDs. For more information, see “Help and Support” on page 105.

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2002, 2208, 2010, 2209, 2221 specifications

The Lenovo 2226, 1996, 2224, 1997, and 2227 models represent a significant evolution in Lenovo's lineup of personal computers and laptops, primarily during the late 1990s and early 2000s. Each model brought unique features and technological advancements, catering to different segments of the consumer and business markets.

The Lenovo 2226, for instance, was designed with a focus on performance and versatility. It was equipped with Intel Pentium processors, offering users the necessary power for both productivity tasks and multimedia applications. The machine supported additional RAM expansion, enhancing its multitasking capabilities. The inclusion of a high-resolution display made it attractive for users who engaged in graphic design or video editing.

Moving on to the Lenovo 1996, this model was particularly geared towards small businesses and educational institutions. It came with a more affordable price point without compromising essential features. The device included a robust suite of software for productivity and education, along with enhanced security features to protect sensitive information. It also offered a range of connectivity options including Ethernet and serial ports, facilitating seamless integration within existing network infrastructures.

The Lenovo 2224, known for its ergonomic design, placed a strong emphasis on user comfort. This model featured an adjustable keyboard height and a lightweight frame, making it ideal for long hours of use. It also boasted an extended battery life, making it suitable for professionals who were always on the go. The display technology included anti-glare options, reducing eye strain during extended use.

In 1997, Lenovo launched the 2227 model, which represented a more advanced iteration with upgraded hardware. It featured faster graphics processing units (GPUs) and higher storage capacities, allowing professionals to handle more demanding applications. With its emphasis on portability, the 2227 came with enhanced wireless capabilities, ensuring users could stay connected without the hassle of wires.

Finally, the Lenovo 2226 model was significant for its focus on multimedia capabilities. It integrated superior audio and video components, making it an exceptional choice for entertainment enthusiasts. The incorporation of DVD drives and enhanced sound systems allowed users to enjoy movies and music with remarkable clarity.

In summary, the Lenovo 2226, 1996, 2224, 1997, and 2227 showcased the brand's commitment to innovation, performance, and user-centric design. Each model catered to specific user needs, making Lenovo a versatile contender in the competitive PC market of the late 90s and early 2000s.
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