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Optical drive, Identifying the installed optical drive

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5 Optical drive Your computer includes an optical drive that expands the functionality of the computer. Identify 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. If your computer includes a Blu-ray Disc ROM Drive, then you can also watch high-definition video from disc. Identifying the installed optical drive ▲ Select Start > Computer. You will see a list of all the devices installed in your computer, including your optical drive. You may have one of the following types of drives: ● DVD±RW/R and CD-RW Combo Drive with 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 ● LightScribe Blu-ray Disc ROM Drive with SuperMulti DVD±R/RW Double-Layer (DL) support Identifying the installed optical drive 11

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Optical drive
Your computer includes an optical drive that expands the functionality of the computer. Identify 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. If your computer includes a Blu-ray Disc ROM Drive, then
you can also watch high-definition video from disc.
Identifying the installed optical drive
Select
Start
>
Computer
.
You will see a list of all the devices installed in your computer, including your optical drive. You may
have one of the following types of drives:
DVD±RW/R and CD-RW Combo Drive with 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
LightScribe Blu-ray Disc ROM Drive with SuperMulti DVD±R/RW Double-Layer (DL) support
Identifying the installed optical drive
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