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such products and services. Nothing herein should be construed as constituting an additional warranty. HP shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein. First Edition: June 2009 Document Part Number: 534274-001 Product notice This user guide describes features - Compaq 515 | Drives - Linux - Page 3
LightScribe DVD+R discs ...5 Playing a CD or DVD ...6 Copying or creating a CD or DVD ...7 Removing an optical disc (CD or DVD 8 The optical disc tray does not open for removal of a CD or DVD 9 4 Using external drives Using optional external devices ...11 5 Replacing the hard drive Index ...15 iii - Compaq 515 | Drives - Linux - Page 4
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1 Identifying installed drives To view the drives installed on the computer, click Computer. Look under Status for a list of installed drives. 1 - Compaq 515 | Drives - Linux - Page 6
Suspend and allow the screen to clear, or properly disconnect the external hard drive. Before handling a drive, discharge static electricity by touching the unpainted metal surface of the drive. Do not touch the connector pins on a removable drive or on the computer. Handle a drive carefully; do not - Compaq 515 | Drives - Linux - Page 7
what kind of device is installed in your computer to see its capabilities. The optical drive allows you to read data discs, play music, and watch movies. Identifying the installed optical drive ▲ To view the drives installed on the computer, click Computer. Look under Status for a list of installed - Compaq 515 | Drives - Linux - Page 8
DVDs have a higher storage capacity than CDs. Your optical drive can read standard CD and DVD discs. NOTE: Some of the optical drives listed may not be supported by your computer. The listed drives are not necessarily all of the supported optical drives. Some optical drives can also write to optical - Compaq 515 | Drives - Linux - Page 9
archives of computer files and scanned home records ● Offloading files from your hard drive to free up disk space After data is recorded, it cannot be erased or written over. CD-RW discs Use a CD-RW disc (a rewritable version of a CD) to store large projects that must be updated frequently. Typical - Compaq 515 | Drives - Linux - Page 10
Playing a CD or DVD 1. Turn on the computer. 2. Press the release button (1) on the drive bezel to release the disc tray. 3. Pull out the tray (2). 4. Hold the disc by the the tray spindle until the disc snaps into place. 6. Close the disc tray. 6 Chapter 3 Using an optical drive (select models only) - Compaq 515 | Drives - Linux - Page 11
Copying or creating a CD or DVD 1. Select Computer > More Applications, and launch Brasero. 2. In the left pane, click Disc copy. 3. Follow on-screen instructions to copy or create a CD or DVD. Copying or creating a CD or DVD 7 - Compaq 515 | Drives - Linux - Page 12
optical disc (CD or DVD) 1. Press the release button (1) on the drive bezel to release the disc tray, and then gently pull out the tray (2) until it stops. 2. Remove the disc (3) from the tray by gently pressing down on the spindle while lifting the outer edges of the disc. Hold the disc by - Compaq 515 | Drives - Linux - Page 13
tray does not open for removal of a CD or DVD 1. Insert the end of a paper clip (1) into the release access in the front bezel of the drive. 2. Press in gently on the paper clip until the tray is released, and then pull out the tray (2) until it stops. 3. Remove the disc (3) from the tray - Compaq 515 | Drives - Linux - Page 14
computer or on an optional docking device (select models only). USB drives include the following types: ● 1.44-megabyte diskette drive ● Hard drive module (a hard drive with an adapter attached) ● DVD-ROM Drive ● DVD/CD-RW Combo Drive ● DVD+RW/R and CD-RW Combo Drive ● DVD±RW/R and CD-RW Combo Drive - Compaq 515 | Drives - Linux - Page 15
and drivers, or to learn which computer port to use, refer to the manufacturer's instructions. To connect an external device to the computer: CAUTION: To reduce the risk of damage to the equipment when connecting a powered device, be sure that the device is turned off and the AC power cord is - Compaq 515 | Drives - Linux - Page 16
the display. 3. Disconnect all external hardware devices connected to the computer. 4. Unplug the power cord from the AC outlet. 5. Turn the computer upside down on a flat surface, with the hard drive bay toward you. 6. Remove the battery from the computer. 7. Loosen the 2 hard drive cover screws - Compaq 515 | Drives - Linux - Page 17
hard drive bay. To install a hard drive: 1. Insert the hard drive into the hard drive bay (1). 2. Pull the hard drive tab (2) to the right to connect the hard drive. 3. Tighten the hard drive screw (3). 4. Align the tabs (1) on the hard drive cover with the notches on the computer. 5. Replace the - Compaq 515 | Drives - Linux - Page 18
6. Tighten the hard drive cover screws (3). 14 Chapter 5 Replacing the hard drive - Compaq 515 | Drives - Linux - Page 19
3, 10 See also hard drive; optical drive DVD burning 7 playing 6 removing 8 DVD drive 3, 10 hard drive external 10 installing 13 replacing 12 O optical disc removing 8 using 5 optical drive 3, 10 T troubleshooting optical disc tray 9 E external drive 10 H hard disk drive external 10 installing 13 - Compaq 515 | Drives - Linux - Page 20
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