Sony VGN-TX800 Reading and Writing CDs and DVDs

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Using Your VAIO Computer

Reading and Writing CDs and DVDs

Your computer plays and records CDs and DVDs, depending on the model you purchased. Check your specifications for the type of optical disc drive installed on your model. Use the table below to see which types of media your optical disc drive supports.

Optical disc drive	Plays	Records to
DVD-ROM	CD, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD, most DVD-R, DVD-RW,	—
	DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD+R DL (Double Layer), and
	DVD-R DL (Dual Layer)
CD-RW/DVD-ROM	CD, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD, most DVD-R, DVD-RW,	CD-R and CD-RW
	DVD+R, DVD+R DL (Double Layer),
	DVD-R DL (Dual Layer), and DVD+RW
DVD±RW (Supporting DVD+R DL)	CD, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD, most DVD-R, DVD-RW,	CD-R, CD-RW, DVD-R, DVD-RW, DVD+R,
	DVD+R, DVD+R DL (Double Layer),	DVD+R DL (Double Layer), and DVD+RW
	DVD-R DL (Dual Layer), and DVD+RW
DVD±RW/+R DL/RAM	CD, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD, most DVD-R, DVD-RW,	CD-R, CD-RW, DVD-R, DVD-RW, DVD+R,
	DVD+R, DVD+R DL (Double Layer),	DVD+R DL (Double Layer), DVD+RW,
	DVD-R DL (Dual Layer), DVD+RW, and DVD-RAM	and DVD-RAM
DVD±RW (Supporting DVD±R DL)	CD, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD, most DVD-R, DVD-RW,	CD-R, CD-RW, DVD-R, DVD-RW, DVD+R,
	DVD+R, DVD+R DL (Double Layer),	DVD+R DL (Double Layer), DVD-R DL (Dual Layer),
	DVD-R DL (Dual Layer), and DVD+RW	and DVD+RW
DVD±RW/±R DL/RAM	CD, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD, most DVD-R, DVD-RW,	CD-R, CD-RW, DVD-R, DVD-RW, DVD+R,
	DVD+R, DVD+R DL (Double Layer),	DVD+R DL (Double Layer), DVD-R DL (Dual Layer),
	DVD-R DL (Dual Layer), DVD+RW, and DVD-RAM	DVD+RW, and DVD-RAM