Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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...create recovery discs to be sure that you can restore your computer from the HP Web site. The software allows the creation of only one set of recovery...write discs, such as CD-RW, DVD±RW, double-layer DVD±RW, and BD-RE (rewritable Blu-ray) discs, are purchased separately. Create these discs carefully and keep them in a safe place. All these discs... state if you will need high-quality DVD-R, double-layer DVD-R, DVD+R, double-layer DVD+R, BD-R (writable Blu-ray), or CD-R discs. Handle these discs after setting up to create recovery discs, or you have a much ...
...create recovery discs to be sure that you can restore your computer from the HP Web site. The software allows the creation of only one set of recovery...write discs, such as CD-RW, DVD±RW, double-layer DVD±RW, and BD-RE (rewritable Blu-ray) discs, are purchased separately. Create these discs carefully and keep them in a safe place. All these discs... state if you will need high-quality DVD-R, double-layer DVD-R, DVD+R, double-layer DVD+R, BD-R (writable Blu-ray), or CD-R discs. Handle these discs after setting up to create recovery discs, or you have a much ...
Drives - Windows Vista
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... optical discs ...4 Selecting the right disc ...5 CD-R discs ...5 CD-RW discs ...5 DVD±R discs ...5 DVD±RW discs ...5 LightScribe DVD+R discs ...5 HD DVD discs and Blu-ray Disc 6 Playing a CD or DVD ...7 Using AutoPlay ...8 Changing DVD region settings ...9 Observing the copyright warning ...10 Copying a CD or DVD ...11 Creating or "burning" a CD...
... optical discs ...4 Selecting the right disc ...5 CD-R discs ...5 CD-RW discs ...5 DVD±R discs ...5 DVD±RW discs ...5 LightScribe DVD+R discs ...5 HD DVD discs and Blu-ray Disc 6 Playing a CD or DVD ...7 Using AutoPlay ...8 Changing DVD region settings ...9 Observing the copyright warning ...10 Copying a CD or DVD ...11 Creating or "burning" a CD...
Drives - Windows Vista
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If your computer to read data discs, play music, and watch high-definition video from disc. 2 Chapter 2 Using an optical drive The optical drive allows you can also watch movies. 2 Using an optical drive Your computer includes an optical drive that expands the functionality of device is installed in your computer includes a Blu-ray Disc ROM Drive or an HD DVD Drive, then you to see its capabilities. Identify what kind of the computer.
If your computer to read data discs, play music, and watch high-definition video from disc. 2 Chapter 2 Using an optical drive The optical drive allows you can also watch movies. 2 Using an optical drive Your computer includes an optical drive that expands the functionality of device is installed in your computer includes a Blu-ray Disc ROM Drive or an HD DVD Drive, then you to see its capabilities. Identify what kind of the computer.
Drives - Windows Vista
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... with SuperMulti DVD±R/RW Double Layer (DL) support ● LightScribe DVD±RW/R and CD-RW Combo drive with Double-Layer (DL) support ● Blu-ray Disc ROM Drive with SuperMulti DVD±R/RW Double Layer (DL) support NOTE: Some of all the devices installed on your computer, including your computer...
... with SuperMulti DVD±R/RW Double Layer (DL) support ● LightScribe DVD±RW/R and CD-RW Combo drive with Double-Layer (DL) support ● Blu-ray Disc ROM Drive with SuperMulti DVD±R/RW Double Layer (DL) support NOTE: Some of all the devices installed on your computer, including your computer...
Drives - Windows Vista
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...-ROM Yes Yes Drive with SuperMulti DVD±R/RW DL support LightScribe Yes Yes DVD±RW/R and CD-RW Combo Drive with DL support Blu-ray Disc ROM Yes Yes Drive with SuperMulti DVD±R/RW DL support Write to DVD+R DL Write label to LightScribe CD or DVD±RW... and video degradation, loss of information, or loss of the optical drives listed may not be supported by your optical drive is a Blu-ray Disc ROM Drive, it can also read Blu-ray discs. Some optical drives can read HD DVD discs. Your optical drive can also write to a CD or DVD. To prevent...
...-ROM Yes Yes Drive with SuperMulti DVD±R/RW DL support LightScribe Yes Yes DVD±RW/R and CD-RW Combo Drive with DL support Blu-ray Disc ROM Yes Yes Drive with SuperMulti DVD±R/RW DL support Write to DVD+R DL Write label to LightScribe CD or DVD±RW... and video degradation, loss of information, or loss of the optical drives listed may not be supported by your optical drive is a Blu-ray Disc ROM Drive, it can also read Blu-ray discs. Some optical drives can read HD DVD discs. Your optical drive can also write to a CD or DVD. To prevent...
Drives - Windows Vista
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... DVD is a high-density disc format designed for the storage of large amounts of digital information, including high-definition video. Also called BD, Blu-ray Disc is 15 gigabytes (GB) for single layer and 30 GB for the storage of data and highdefinition video. Typical uses include the following...: ● Storage of large amounts of a single-layer DVD at 8.5 GB. A single-layer Blu-ray Disc can store 50 GB, almost 6 times the size of a standard DVD. A dual-layer Blu-ray Disc can store 25 GB, over five times the size of data ● High-definition video ● ...
... DVD is a high-density disc format designed for the storage of large amounts of digital information, including high-definition video. Also called BD, Blu-ray Disc is 15 gigabytes (GB) for single layer and 30 GB for the storage of data and highdefinition video. Typical uses include the following...: ● Storage of large amounts of a single-layer DVD at 8.5 GB. A single-layer Blu-ray Disc can store 50 GB, almost 6 times the size of a standard DVD. A dual-layer Blu-ray Disc can store 25 GB, over five times the size of data ● High-definition video ● ...
Drives - Windows Vista
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Index A airport security devices 1 AutoPlay 8 B Blu-ray disc 6 C CD burning 12 copying 11 creating or burning 23 playing 7 removing 13 CD drive 4 CD, drive 2 copyright warning 10 D device drivers HP drivers 24 Windows drivers 25 Disk Cleanup software 15 Disk Defragmenter software 14 disk performance 14 drives...17 removing 16 replacing 16 hard drive installing 17 removing 16 replacing 16 HD DVD disc 6 M maintenance Disk Cleanup 15 Disk Defragmenter 14 O optical disc Blu-ray 6 HD DVD 6 removing 13 using 4, 5 optical drive identifying 3 P playing a CD or DVD 7 R region codes, DVD 9 S software Disk...
Index A airport security devices 1 AutoPlay 8 B Blu-ray disc 6 C CD burning 12 copying 11 creating or burning 23 playing 7 removing 13 CD drive 4 CD, drive 2 copyright warning 10 D device drivers HP drivers 24 Windows drivers 25 Disk Cleanup software 15 Disk Defragmenter software 14 disk performance 14 drives...17 removing 16 replacing 16 hard drive installing 17 removing 16 replacing 16 HD DVD disc 6 M maintenance Disk Cleanup 15 Disk Defragmenter 14 O optical disc Blu-ray 6 HD DVD 6 removing 13 using 4, 5 optical drive identifying 3 P playing a CD or DVD 7 R region codes, DVD 9 S software Disk...
Drives - Windows Vista
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... installed optical drive ...3 Using optical discs ...4 Selecting the right disc ...5 CD-R discs ...5 CD-RW discs ...5 DVD±R discs ...5 DVD±RW discs ...5 LightScribe DVD+R discs ...5 Blu-ray Disc (BD) ...6 Playing a CD, DVD, or BD ...7 Using AutoPlay ...8 Changing DVD region settings ...9 Observing the copyright warning ...10 Copying a CD or DVD ...11 Creating or...
... installed optical drive ...3 Using optical discs ...4 Selecting the right disc ...5 CD-R discs ...5 CD-RW discs ...5 DVD±R discs ...5 DVD±RW discs ...5 LightScribe DVD+R discs ...5 Blu-ray Disc (BD) ...6 Playing a CD, DVD, or BD ...7 Using AutoPlay ...8 Changing DVD region settings ...9 Observing the copyright warning ...10 Copying a CD or DVD ...11 Creating or...
Drives - Windows Vista
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Identify what kind of the computer. If your computer to read data discs, play music, and watch high-definition video from disc. 2 Chapter 2 Using an optical drive 2 Using an optical drive Your computer includes an optical drive that expands the functionality of device is installed in your computer includes a Blu-ray Disc ROM Drive, then you to see its capabilities. The optical drive allows you can also watch movies.
Identify what kind of the computer. If your computer to read data discs, play music, and watch high-definition video from disc. 2 Chapter 2 Using an optical drive 2 Using an optical drive Your computer includes an optical drive that expands the functionality of device is installed in your computer includes a Blu-ray Disc ROM Drive, then you to see its capabilities. The optical drive allows you can also watch movies.
Drives - Windows Vista
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... with Double-Layer (DL) support ● LightScribe SuperMulti DVD±RW Drive with Double-Layer (DL) support ● Blu-ray Disc ROM Drive with SuperMulti DVD±R/RW Double Layer (DL) support ● LightScribe Blu-ray Disc ROM Drive with SuperMulti DVD±R/RW Double Layer (DL) support NOTE: Some of all the devices...
... with Double-Layer (DL) support ● LightScribe SuperMulti DVD±RW Drive with Double-Layer (DL) support ● Blu-ray Disc ROM Drive with SuperMulti DVD±R/RW Double Layer (DL) support ● LightScribe Blu-ray Disc ROM Drive with SuperMulti DVD±R/RW Double Layer (DL) support NOTE: Some of all the devices...
Drives - Windows Vista
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...If your computer. The listed drives are not necessarily all of the optical drives listed may not be supported by your optical drive is a Blu-ray Disc ROM Drive, it can also read standard CD and DVD discs. DVDs have a higher storage capacity than CDs. Optical drive type Write ...can also write to a CD or DVD. 4 Chapter 2 Using an optical drive NOTE: Some of the supported optical drives. Some optical drives can read Blu-ray discs. These discs store information, such as described in the following table. Using optical discs An optical drive, such as a DVD-ROM drive, supports ...
...If your computer. The listed drives are not necessarily all of the optical drives listed may not be supported by your optical drive is a Blu-ray Disc ROM Drive, it can also read standard CD and DVD discs. DVDs have a higher storage capacity than CDs. Optical drive type Write ...can also write to a CD or DVD. 4 Chapter 2 Using an optical drive NOTE: Some of the supported optical drives. Some optical drives can read Blu-ray discs. These discs store information, such as described in the following table. Using optical discs An optical drive, such as a DVD-ROM drive, supports ...
Drives - Windows Vista
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A dual-layer Blu-ray Disc can store 25 GB, over five times the capacity of a dual-layer DVD at 4.7 GB. Blu-ray Disc (BD) Also called BD, Blu-ray Disc is a high-density optical disc format for the storage of data ● High-definition video playback and storage 6 Chapter 2 Using an optical drive Typical uses include the following: ● Storage of large amounts of digital information, including high-definition video. A single-layer Blu-ray Disc can store 50 GB, almost 6 times the capacity of a single-layer DVD at 8.5 GB.
A dual-layer Blu-ray Disc can store 25 GB, over five times the capacity of a dual-layer DVD at 4.7 GB. Blu-ray Disc (BD) Also called BD, Blu-ray Disc is a high-density optical disc format for the storage of data ● High-definition video playback and storage 6 Chapter 2 Using an optical drive Typical uses include the following: ● Storage of large amounts of digital information, including high-definition video. A single-layer Blu-ray Disc can store 50 GB, almost 6 times the capacity of a single-layer DVD at 8.5 GB.
Drives - Windows Vista
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Index A airport security devices 1 AutoPlay 8 B Blu-ray disc 6 Blu-ray Disc Drive playing 7 removing 13 C CD burning 12 copying 11 creating or burning 23 playing 7 removing 13 CD drive 4 CD, drive 2 copyright warning 10 D device drivers HP drivers 24 Windows drivers 25 Disk Cleanup software 15 Disk... disk drive installing 17 removing 16 replacing 16 hard drive installing 17 removing 16 replacing 16 M maintenance Disk Cleanup 15 Disk Defragmenter 14 O optical disc Blu-ray 6 removing 13 using 4, 5 optical drive identifying 3 P playing a CD or DVD 7 R region codes, DVD 9 S software Disk Cleanup 15...
Index A airport security devices 1 AutoPlay 8 B Blu-ray disc 6 Blu-ray Disc Drive playing 7 removing 13 C CD burning 12 copying 11 creating or burning 23 playing 7 removing 13 CD drive 4 CD, drive 2 copyright warning 10 D device drivers HP drivers 24 Windows drivers 25 Disk Cleanup software 15 Disk... disk drive installing 17 removing 16 replacing 16 hard drive installing 17 removing 16 replacing 16 M maintenance Disk Cleanup 15 Disk Defragmenter 14 O optical disc Blu-ray 6 removing 13 using 4, 5 optical drive identifying 3 P playing a CD or DVD 7 R region codes, DVD 9 S software Disk Cleanup 15...
HP Pavilion dv7 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide
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... menu 114 Diagnostics menu ...115 6 Specifications Computer specifications ...116 17.0-inch, SXGA+ display specifications 117 17.0-inch WXGA display specifications 118 Hard drive specifications ...119 Blu-ray Disc ROM Drive with SuperMulti DVD±R/RW Double-Layer 120 DVD±RW and CD-RW SuperMulti Double-Layer Combo Drive specifications 121 System...
... menu 114 Diagnostics menu ...115 6 Specifications Computer specifications ...116 17.0-inch, SXGA+ display specifications 117 17.0-inch WXGA display specifications 118 Hard drive specifications ...119 Blu-ray Disc ROM Drive with SuperMulti DVD±R/RW Double-Layer 120 DVD±RW and CD-RW SuperMulti Double-Layer Combo Drive specifications 121 System...
HP Pavilion dv7 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide
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...-RW SuperMulti Double-Layer Combo Drive with LightScribe ● DVD±RW and CD-RW SuperMulti Double-Layer Combo Drive ● Blu-ray Disc ROM Drive with SuperMulti DVD±R/RW DoubleLayer Low-light VGA camera √ √ √ Fixed (no tilt) ...) HD Audio (IDT) √ √ √ Integrated subwoofer √ √ √ Supports Microsoft Premium √ √ √ Requirements Pavilion-branded Altec Lansing √ √ √ speakers 56K V.92 data/fax modem √ √ √ Supports all world-wide certification √ ...
...-RW SuperMulti Double-Layer Combo Drive with LightScribe ● DVD±RW and CD-RW SuperMulti Double-Layer Combo Drive ● Blu-ray Disc ROM Drive with SuperMulti DVD±R/RW DoubleLayer Low-light VGA camera √ √ √ Fixed (no tilt) ...) HD Audio (IDT) √ √ √ Integrated subwoofer √ √ √ Supports Microsoft Premium √ √ √ Requirements Pavilion-branded Altec Lansing √ √ √ speakers 56K V.92 data/fax modem √ √ √ Supports all world-wide certification √ ...
HP Pavilion dv7 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide
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Item (23) (24) (25) (26) (27) Description Spare part number Optical drives (include a bezel and an optical drive bracket): Blu-ray Disc ROM Drive with SuperMulti DVD±R/RW Double-Layer 480461-001 DVD±RW and CD-RW SuperMulti Double-Layer Combo Drive with LightScribe ...
Item (23) (24) (25) (26) (27) Description Spare part number Optical drives (include a bezel and an optical drive bracket): Blu-ray Disc ROM Drive with SuperMulti DVD±R/RW Double-Layer 480461-001 DVD±RW and CD-RW SuperMulti Double-Layer Combo Drive with LightScribe ...
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Mass storage devices Item (1) (2) Description Hard drives (include bracket): 320-GB, 5400-rpm 250-GB, 5400-rpm 160-GB, 7200-rpm 160-GB, 5400-rpm 120-GB, 5400-rpm Optical drives (include a bezel and an optical drive bracket): Blu-ray Disc ROM Drive with SuperMulti DVD±R/RW Double-Layer DVD±RW and CD-RW SuperMulti Double-Layer Combo Drive with LightScribe DVD±RW and CD-RW SuperMulti Double-Layer Combo Drive Spare part number 480456-001 480455-001 480454-001 480453-001 480452-001 480461-001 480459-001 480458-001 Mass storage devices 35
Mass storage devices Item (1) (2) Description Hard drives (include bracket): 320-GB, 5400-rpm 250-GB, 5400-rpm 160-GB, 7200-rpm 160-GB, 5400-rpm 120-GB, 5400-rpm Optical drives (include a bezel and an optical drive bracket): Blu-ray Disc ROM Drive with SuperMulti DVD±R/RW Double-Layer DVD±RW and CD-RW SuperMulti Double-Layer Combo Drive with LightScribe DVD±RW and CD-RW SuperMulti Double-Layer Combo Drive Spare part number 480456-001 480455-001 480454-001 480453-001 480452-001 480461-001 480459-001 480458-001 Mass storage devices 35
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... screws) DVD±RW and CD-RW SuperMulti Double-Layer Combo Drive DVD±RW and CD-RW SuperMulti Double-Layer Combo Drive with LightScribe Blu-ray Disc ROM Drive with SuperMulti DVD±R/RW Double-Layer Base enclosure for use with all computer models equipped with a 1394 port, but not a modem...
... screws) DVD±RW and CD-RW SuperMulti Double-Layer Combo Drive DVD±RW and CD-RW SuperMulti Double-Layer Combo Drive with LightScribe Blu-ray Disc ROM Drive with SuperMulti DVD±R/RW Double-Layer Base enclosure for use with all computer models equipped with a 1394 port, but not a modem...
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... from the computer by first unplugging the power cord from the AC outlet and then unplugging the AC adapter from the webcam/microphone module. 7. Description Blu-ray Disc ROM Drive with SuperMulti DVD±R/RW Double-Layer DVD±RW and CD-RW SuperMulti Double-Layer Combo Drive with the front toward...
... from the computer by first unplugging the power cord from the AC outlet and then unplugging the AC adapter from the webcam/microphone module. 7. Description Blu-ray Disc ROM Drive with SuperMulti DVD±R/RW Double-Layer DVD±RW and CD-RW SuperMulti Double-Layer Combo Drive with the front toward...
HP Pavilion dv7 Entertainment PC - Maintenance and Service Guide
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...the recovery discs. NOTE: Read-write discs, such as CD-RW, DVD±RW, double-layer DVD±RW, and BD-RE (rewritable Blu-ray) discs, are not compatible with the Recovery Manager software. ● The computer must be connected to AC power during this process. ● ..., you will need high quality CD-R, DVD-R, double-layer DVD-R, DVD+R, double-layer DVD+R, or BD-R (writable Blu-ray) discs. Recovery Manager opens. 2. Creating recovery discs NOTE: HP recommends that you can restore your system to its original factory state if you experience serious system failure or instability.
...the recovery discs. NOTE: Read-write discs, such as CD-RW, DVD±RW, double-layer DVD±RW, and BD-RE (rewritable Blu-ray) discs, are not compatible with the Recovery Manager software. ● The computer must be connected to AC power during this process. ● ..., you will need high quality CD-R, DVD-R, double-layer DVD-R, DVD+R, double-layer DVD+R, or BD-R (writable Blu-ray) discs. Recovery Manager opens. 2. Creating recovery discs NOTE: HP recommends that you can restore your system to its original factory state if you experience serious system failure or instability.