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    Drives User Guide
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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
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    Table of contents 1 Identifying installed drives 2 Handling drives 3 Using an optical drive (select models only) Identifying the installed optical drive ...3 Using optical discs (CDs and DVDs) ...4 Selecting the right disc (CDs and DVDs 5 CD-R discs ...5 CD-RW discs ...5 DVD±R discs ...5 DVD±RW
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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
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    bay. Do not type on the keyboard or move the computer while the optical drive (select models only) is writing to a disc. The write process is sensitive to vibration. When the battery is the only source of power, be sure that the battery is sufficiently charged before writing to media. Avoid exposing
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    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
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    a DVD-ROM drive, supports optical discs (CDs and DVDs). These discs store information, such as music, photos, and movies. 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
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    Distributing large presentations ● Sharing scanned and digital photos, video clips, and written data ● Making your own music CDs ● Keeping permanent 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
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    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)
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    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
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    Removing an 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 it. 3. Close the disc tray and place the disc in a protective case. 8 Chapter 3 Using an optical drive (select models only)
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    The optical disc 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 a protective case. The optical disc tray does not open for removal of a CD or DVD 9
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    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
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    Using optional external devices NOTE: For more information about required software 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
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    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 (1). 8. Remove the hard drive cover (2). 9. Loosen the hard drive screw (1). 12 Chapter 5 Replacing the hard
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    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 cover (2). 13
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    6. Tighten the hard drive cover screws (3). 14 Chapter 5 Replacing the hard drive
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    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
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