End User License Agreement
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... of a hard disk drive-based solution, an external media-based recovery solution (e.g. a. You may only be an indirect transfer, such as an upgrade, you fail to the transfer, the end user receiving the transferred product must first be governed by HP as expressly provided in such... recovery solution was originally purchased. ADDITIONAL SOFTWARE. b. PROPRIETARY RIGHTS. CONSENT TO USE OF DATA. floppy disk, CD or DVD) or an equivalent solution delivered in any Microsoft operating system software contained in this EULA. 5. Restrictions. TERM. The initial user of the...
... of a hard disk drive-based solution, an external media-based recovery solution (e.g. a. You may only be an indirect transfer, such as an upgrade, you fail to the transfer, the end user receiving the transferred product must first be governed by HP as expressly provided in such... recovery solution was originally purchased. ADDITIONAL SOFTWARE. b. PROPRIETARY RIGHTS. CONSENT TO USE OF DATA. floppy disk, CD or DVD) or an equivalent solution delivered in any Microsoft operating system software contained in this EULA. 5. Restrictions. TERM. The initial user of the...
Setup Utility - Windows Vista and Windows 7
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... Network Adapter. ● Boot Order―Set the boot order for: ◦ USB Floppy ◦ Internal CD/DVD ROM drive ◦ USB CD/DVD ROM drive ◦ Hard drive ◦ USB Diskette on . Enable/disable the processor Virtualization Technology. When enabled, the computer fan will always be ...on Key ◦ USB Hard drive ◦ Network adapter Diagnostics menu Select Hard Disk Self Test Secondary Hard Disk Self ...
... Network Adapter. ● Boot Order―Set the boot order for: ◦ USB Floppy ◦ Internal CD/DVD ROM drive ◦ USB CD/DVD ROM drive ◦ Hard drive ◦ USB Diskette on . Enable/disable the processor Virtualization Technology. When enabled, the computer fan will always be ...on Key ◦ USB Hard drive ◦ Network adapter Diagnostics menu Select Hard Disk Self Test Secondary Hard Disk Self ...
Drives - Windows Vista
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Table of contents 1 Handling drives 2 Using an optical drive Identifying the 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 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...
Table of contents 1 Handling drives 2 Using an optical drive Identifying the 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 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...
Drives - Windows Vista
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The optical drive allows you can also watch movies. 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 or an HD DVD Drive, then you to see its capabilities. Identify what kind of the computer.
The optical drive allows you can also watch movies. 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 or an HD DVD Drive, then you to see its capabilities. Identify what kind of the computer.
Drives - Windows Vista
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... have one of the following types of drives: ● DVD-ROM Drive ● DVD±RW/R and CD-RW Combo Drive ● DVD±RW/R and CD-RW Combo Drive with Double-Layer (DL) support ● HD DVD-R Drive with SuperMulti DVD±R/RW Double Layer (DL) support ● HD DVD-ROM Drive with SuperMulti DVD±R/RW Double Layer (DL) support ●...
... have one of the following types of drives: ● DVD-ROM Drive ● DVD±RW/R and CD-RW Combo Drive ● DVD±RW/R and CD-RW Combo Drive with Double-Layer (DL) support ● HD DVD-R Drive with SuperMulti DVD±R/RW Double Layer (DL) support ● HD DVD-ROM Drive with SuperMulti DVD±R/RW Double Layer (DL) support ●...
Drives - Windows Vista
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...DVD discs. Optical drive type Write to CD-RW Write to DVD±RW/R DVD±RW/R and Yes Yes CD-RW Combo Drive DVD±RW/R and Yes Yes CD-RW Combo Drive with DL support HD DVD-R Drive Yes Yes with SuperMulti DVD±R/RW DL support HD DVD-ROM Yes Yes Drive with SuperMulti DVD...±R/RW DL support LightScribe Yes Yes DVD±RW/R and CD-RW Combo Drive with DL ...
...DVD discs. Optical drive type Write to CD-RW Write to DVD±RW/R DVD±RW/R and Yes Yes CD-RW Combo Drive DVD±RW/R and Yes Yes CD-RW Combo Drive with DL support HD DVD-R Drive Yes Yes with SuperMulti DVD±R/RW DL support HD DVD-ROM Yes Yes Drive with SuperMulti DVD...±R/RW DL support LightScribe Yes Yes DVD±RW/R and CD-RW Combo Drive with DL ...
Drives - Windows Vista
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... used primarily for sharing and storing data, home videos, and photos. NOTE: The optical drive on your personal storage needs. Selecting the right disc An optical drive supports optical discs (CDs and DVDs). Typical uses include the following : ● Distributing large presentations ● Sharing scanned and...ideal for your computer may not support all the types of information. This type of hard drive files ● Updating photos, video, audio, and data continuously DVD±R discs Use blank DVD±R discs to free up disk space After data is recorded, it cannot be erased...
... used primarily for sharing and storing data, home videos, and photos. NOTE: The optical drive on your personal storage needs. Selecting the right disc An optical drive supports optical discs (CDs and DVDs). Typical uses include the following : ● Distributing large presentations ● Sharing scanned and...ideal for your computer may not support all the types of information. This type of hard drive files ● Updating photos, video, audio, and data continuously DVD±R discs Use blank DVD±R discs to free up disk space After data is recorded, it cannot be erased...
Drives - Windows Vista
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... GB. A dual-layer Blu-ray Disc can store 25 GB, over five times the size of a dual-layer DVD at 4.7 GB. HD DVD discs and Blu-ray Disc HD DVD is a high-density disc format designed for the storage of digital information, including high-definition video. Also called BD, ...capacity of data ● High-definition video ● Video games 6 Chapter 2 Using an optical drive Typical uses include the following: ● Storage of large amounts of a standard DVD. The capacity for an HD DVD is a high-density optical disc format for the storage of large amounts of data and highdefinition ...
... GB. A dual-layer Blu-ray Disc can store 25 GB, over five times the size of a dual-layer DVD at 4.7 GB. HD DVD discs and Blu-ray Disc HD DVD is a high-density disc format designed for the storage of digital information, including high-definition video. Also called BD, ...capacity of data ● High-definition video ● Video games 6 Chapter 2 Using an optical drive Typical uses include the following: ● Storage of large amounts of a standard DVD. The capacity for an HD DVD is a high-density optical disc format for the storage of large amounts of data and highdefinition ...
Drives - Windows Vista
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...: If the tray is not fully accessible, tilt the disc carefully to use the media content. Playing a CD or DVD 7 Turn on the drive bezel to avoid touching the flat surfaces and position the disc label-side up over the spindle. 5. It prompts you to select how you have ...
...: If the tray is not fully accessible, tilt the disc carefully to use the media content. Playing a CD or DVD 7 Turn on the drive bezel to avoid touching the flat surfaces and position the disc label-side up over the spindle. 5. It prompts you to select how you have ...
Drives - Windows Vista
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Click either Take no action or Ask me every time to confirm your selections. 8 Chapter 2 Using an optical drive Using AutoPlay To configure AutoPlay, follow these steps: 1. Select Start > Control Panel > Play CDs or other media automatically. 2. Confirm that the Use AutoPlay for each media type listed. 4. Click Save to prevent the automatic playing of the computer screen is selected. 3. Click Choose a default for all media and devices check box at the upper left of a CD or DVD. 5.
Click either Take no action or Ask me every time to confirm your selections. 8 Chapter 2 Using an optical drive Using AutoPlay To configure AutoPlay, follow these steps: 1. Select Start > Control Panel > Play CDs or other media automatically. 2. Confirm that the Use AutoPlay for each media type listed. 4. Click Save to prevent the automatic playing of the computer screen is selected. 3. Click Choose a default for all media and devices check box at the upper left of a CD or DVD. 5.
Drives - Windows Vista
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... changing Windows settings. The region setting you want to improve the security of region changes remaining is displayed on your DVD drive. Changing DVD region settings 9 The region codes help protect copyrights internationally. The number of your permission or password for your computer.... NOTE: Windows includes the User Account Control feature to change region settings, and then click Properties. 5. Refer to DVD/CD-ROM drives. 4. Right-click the DVD drive for more information. 3. Select Start > Computer > System properties. 2. Click the "+" sign next to Windows Help ...
... changing Windows settings. The region setting you want to improve the security of region changes remaining is displayed on your DVD drive. Changing DVD region settings 9 The region codes help protect copyrights internationally. The number of your permission or password for your computer.... NOTE: Windows includes the User Account Control feature to change region settings, and then click Properties. 5. Refer to DVD/CD-ROM drives. 4. Right-click the DVD drive for more information. 3. Select Start > Computer > System properties. 2. Click the "+" sign next to Windows Help ...
Drives - Windows Vista
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Insert the disc you created ejects automatically. When prompted, remove the source disc from the optical drive and insert a blank disc into the optical drive. 3. Copying a CD or DVD 1. Copying a CD or DVD 11 After the information is copied, the disc you want to copy into the drive. Click Copy at the bottom right of the screen. 4. Select Start > All Programs > CyberLink DVD Suites > Power2Go. 2.
Insert the disc you created ejects automatically. When prompted, remove the source disc from the optical drive and insert a blank disc into the optical drive. 3. Copying a CD or DVD 1. Copying a CD or DVD 11 After the information is copied, the disc you want to copy into the drive. Click Copy at the bottom right of the screen. 4. Select Start > All Programs > CyberLink DVD Suites > Power2Go. 2.
Drives - Windows Vista
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..., it cannot be changed . ● DVD players used in subfolders. 4. Download or copy the source files into the optical drive. 3. Creating or "burning" a CD or DVD If your computer includes a CD-RW, DVD-RW, or DVD±RW optical drive, you burn them to a CD or DVD that cannot be changed . To burn video... files to a CD or DVD, use this computer for burning audio files...
..., it cannot be changed . ● DVD players used in subfolders. 4. Download or copy the source files into the optical drive. 3. Creating or "burning" a CD or DVD If your computer includes a CD-RW, DVD-RW, or DVD±RW optical drive, you burn them to a CD or DVD that cannot be changed . To burn video... files to a CD or DVD, use this computer for burning audio files...
Drives - Windows Vista
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Removing an optical disc (CD or DVD) 13 NOTE: If the tray is not fully accessible, tilt the disc carefully as you remove it stops. 2. Close the disc tray and place the disc in a protective case. Hold the disc by gently pressing down on the drive bezel to release the disc tray, and then gently pull out the tray (2) until it . 3. Remove the disc (3) from the tray by the edges and avoid touching the flat surfaces. Press the release button (1) on the spindle while lifting the outer edges of the disc. Removing an optical disc (CD or DVD) 1.
Removing an optical disc (CD or DVD) 13 NOTE: If the tray is not fully accessible, tilt the disc carefully as you remove it stops. 2. Close the disc tray and place the disc in a protective case. Hold the disc by gently pressing down on the drive bezel to release the disc tray, and then gently pull out the tray (2) until it . 3. Remove the disc (3) from the tray by the edges and avoid touching the flat surfaces. Press the release button (1) on the spindle while lifting the outer edges of the disc. Removing an optical disc (CD or DVD) 1.
Drives - Windows Vista
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... 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 caring for 1 hard 16, 17 optical 2 drives, optical drive 4 DVD burning 12 changing region setting 9 copying 11 creating or burning 23 playing 7 removing 13 DVD drive 2, 4 H hard disk drive installing 17 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 caring for 1 hard 16, 17 optical 2 drives, optical drive 4 DVD burning 12 changing region setting 9 copying 11 creating or burning 23 playing 7 removing 13 DVD drive 2, 4 H hard disk drive installing 17 removing...
Multimedia - Windows Vista
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... have one of the following types of drives: ● DVD-ROM Drive ● DVD±RW/R and CD-RW Combo Drive ● DVD±RW/R and CD-RW Combo Drive with Double-Layer (DL) support ● HD DVD-R Drive with SuperMulti DVD±R/RW Double Layer (DL) support ● HD DVD-ROM Drive with SuperMulti DVD±R/RW Double Layer (DL) support ●...
... have one of the following types of drives: ● DVD-ROM Drive ● DVD±RW/R and CD-RW Combo Drive ● DVD±RW/R and CD-RW Combo Drive with Double-Layer (DL) support ● HD DVD-R Drive with SuperMulti DVD±R/RW Double Layer (DL) support ● HD DVD-ROM Drive with SuperMulti DVD±R/RW Double Layer (DL) support ●...
Multimedia - Windows Vista
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... while reading or writing to DVD ±RW/R DVD±RW/R and Yes Yes CD-RW Combo Drive DVD±RW/R and Yes Yes CD-RW Combo Drive with DL support HD DVD-R Drive Yes Yes with SuperMulti DVD±R/RW DL support HD DVD-ROM Yes Yes Drive with SuperMulti DVD ±R/RW DL support LightScribe DVD Yes Yes ±RW...
... while reading or writing to DVD ±RW/R DVD±RW/R and Yes Yes CD-RW Combo Drive DVD±RW/R and Yes Yes CD-RW Combo Drive with DL support HD DVD-R Drive Yes Yes with SuperMulti DVD±R/RW DL support HD DVD-ROM Yes Yes Drive with SuperMulti DVD ±R/RW DL support LightScribe DVD Yes Yes ±RW...
Multimedia - Windows Vista
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...or - NOTE: To watch high-definition movies from a disc. Turn on the screen. Watching a movie Your optical drive allows you must use QuickPlay software. 26 Chapter 5 Optical drive NOTE: If the tray is not fully accessible, tilt the disc carefully to position it over the tray spindle. You ...doing one of the following: Press the DVD button on the optical drive bezel to watch movies from a disc if your computer includes an optional Blu-ray Disc ROM Drive or an optional HD DVD Drive. 1. Press the media button, and then click the DVD icon and follow the instructions on the ...
...or - NOTE: To watch high-definition movies from a disc. Turn on the screen. Watching a movie Your optical drive allows you must use QuickPlay software. 26 Chapter 5 Optical drive NOTE: If the tray is not fully accessible, tilt the disc carefully to position it over the tray spindle. You ...doing one of the following: Press the DVD button on the optical drive bezel to watch movies from a disc if your computer includes an optional Blu-ray Disc ROM Drive or an optional HD DVD Drive. 1. Press the media button, and then click the DVD icon and follow the instructions on the ...
Multimedia - Windows Vista
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...region codes. The region codes help protect copyrights internationally. The region setting you want to DVD/CD-ROM drives. 4. In the left pane, click Device Manager. Right-click the DVD drive for which you select the fifth time becomes the permanent region setting on your permission ... changes remaining is displayed on the DVD Region tab. 6. You can be prompted for your DVD drive. CAUTION: The region settings on your DVD drive can play a DVD containing a region code only if the region code on the DVD matches the region setting on the DVD drive. To change region settings, and then...
...region codes. The region codes help protect copyrights internationally. The region setting you want to DVD/CD-ROM drives. 4. In the left pane, click Device Manager. Right-click the DVD drive for which you select the fifth time becomes the permanent region setting on your permission ... changes remaining is displayed on the DVD Region tab. 6. You can be prompted for your DVD drive. CAUTION: The region settings on your DVD drive can play a DVD containing a region code only if the region code on the DVD matches the region setting on the DVD drive. To change region settings, and then...
Multimedia - Windows Vista
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... 6 volume 5 volume mute 3 C CD burning 28 inserting 25 removing 29 CD drive 22 checking audio functions 14 configuring HDMI 17 D device drivers HP drivers 41 Windows drivers 42 drives, optical drive 22 DVD burning 28 changing region setting 27 inserting 25 removing 29 DVD drive 22 DVD region settings 27 E earbuds 2 external audio devices, connecting 13 external monitor...
... 6 volume 5 volume mute 3 C CD burning 28 inserting 25 removing 29 CD drive 22 checking audio functions 14 configuring HDMI 17 D device drivers HP drivers 41 Windows drivers 42 drives, optical drive 22 DVD burning 28 changing region setting 27 inserting 25 removing 29 DVD drive 22 DVD region settings 27 E earbuds 2 external audio devices, connecting 13 external monitor...