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Doing Common Tasks

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Doing Common Tasks Common Tasks Understanding Your Drives The PC has a diskette (floppy) drive (select models only) and one or more compact disc (CD) drives. For information about the optional 6-In-1 memory card reader (select models only), refer to "Using the 6-In-1 Memory Card Reader" on page 62. There are different types of optical disc drives that may be included with the PC, depending on your PC model: ■ CD-ROM drive, which can read audio and data CD discs. ■ CD-RW drive, which can read and record audio and data CD discs. ■ DVD-ROM drive, which can read CD and DVD discs. ■ DVD+RW/+R drive, which can read and write CD and DVD discs. ■ Combination drive, which combines the functions of two drives into one: either a DVD+RW/+R drive and a CD-RW drive, or a DVD-ROM drive and a CD-RW drive. Note: There are two types of DVD discs: DVD+R/RW and DVD-R/RW. DVD-R and DVD-RW discs do not work in the DVD+RW/+R drive. Most optical drives can read both CD-R and CD-RW discs. Home and car CD players can read CD-R discs but most cannot read CD-RW discs. On some PCs, the CD-RW drive is labeled CD Writer, the DVD+RW/+R drive is labeled DVD Writer, and the combo drive is labeled DVD Writer/CD Writer Combo drive. Quick Start Guide 61

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Quick Start Guide
61
Common Tasks
Understanding Your Drives
The PC has a diskette (floppy) drive (select
models only) and one or more compact disc (CD)
drives. For information about the optional 6-In-1
memory card reader (select models only), refer to
“Using the 6-In-1 Memory Card Reader” on
page 62.
There are different types of optical disc drives
that may be included with the PC, depending
on your PC model:
■
CD-ROM drive, which can read audio and
data CD discs.
■
CD-RW drive, which can read
and
record
audio and data CD discs.
■
DVD-ROM drive, which can read CD and
DVD discs.
■
DVD+RW/+R drive, which can read and
write CD and DVD discs.
■
Combination drive, which combines the
functions of two drives into one: either a
DVD+RW/+R drive and a CD-RW drive,
or a DVD-ROM drive and a CD-RW drive.
Note:
There are two types of DVD discs: DVD+R/RW
and DVD-R/RW. DVD-R and DVD-RW discs do
not work in the DVD+RW/+R drive.
Most optical drives can read both CD-R and
CD-RW discs. Home and car CD players can read
CD-R discs but most cannot read CD-RW discs.
On some PCs, the CD-RW drive is labeled
CD Writer, the DVD+RW/+R drive is labeled
DVD Writer, and the combo drive is labeled
DVD Writer/CD Writer Combo drive.
Doing Common Tasks