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Drives User Guide - Compaq Presario F700 | Drives - Windows Vista - Page 2
© Copyright 2007 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. Windows is a U.S. registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation. The information contained herein is subject to change without notice. The only warranties for HP products and services are set forth in the express warranty statements - Compaq Presario F700 | Drives - Windows Vista - Page 3
Product notice This user guide describes features that are common to most models. Some features may not be available on your computer. iii - Compaq Presario F700 | Drives - Windows Vista - Page 4
iv Product notice - Compaq Presario F700 | Drives - Windows Vista - Page 5
drives 2 Handling drives 3 Using an optical drive Inserting an optical disc (CD or DVD 4 Removing an optical disc (CD or DVD 5 When the disc tray opens ...5 When the disc tray does not open 5 4 Improving hard drive performance Using Disk Defragmenter ...7 Using Disk Cleanup ...7 5 Replacing - Compaq Presario F700 | Drives - Windows Vista - Page 6
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1 Identifying installed drives To view the drives installed on the computer, select Start > Computer. NOTE: Windows® includes the User Account Control feature to improve the security of your computer. You may be prompted for your permission or password for tasks such as installing software, running - Compaq Presario F700 | Drives - Windows Vista - Page 8
operating system. Do not use excessive force when inserting a drive into a drive bay. Do not type on the keyboard or move the computer while the optical drive 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 - Compaq Presario F700 | Drives - Windows Vista - Page 9
Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes DVD±RW and CD-RW Combo Drive with Double-Layer support 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. CAUTION: To prevent possible audio and video degradation, or - Compaq Presario F700 | Drives - Windows Vista - Page 10
Inserting an optical disc (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 a media player, an AutoPlay dialog box opens. It prompts you to select how you want to use the media content. 4 Chapter 3 Using an optical drive - Compaq Presario F700 | Drives - Windows Vista - Page 11
optical disc (CD or DVD) There are 2 ways to remove a disc, depending on whether the disc tray opens normally or not. When the disc tray opens 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 - Compaq Presario F700 | Drives - Windows Vista - Page 12
tray is not fully accessible, tilt the disc carefully as you remove it. 4. Close the disc tray and place the disc in a protective case. 6 Chapter 3 Using an optical drive - Compaq Presario F700 | Drives - Windows Vista - Page 13
the hard drive for unnecessary files that you can safely delete to free up disk space and help the computer to run more efficiently. To run Disk Cleanup: 1. Select Start > All Programs > Accessories > System Tools > Disk Cleanup. 2. Follow the on-screen instructions. Using Disk Defragmenter 7 - Compaq Presario F700 | Drives - Windows Vista - Page 14
system. To remove the hard drive: 1. Save your work. 2. Shut down the computer and close the display. 3. Disconnect all external devices connected to the computer. 4. Unplug the power cord from the AC outlet. 5. Turn the computer upside down on a flat surface. 6. Remove the battery from the computer - Compaq Presario F700 | Drives - Windows Vista - Page 15
9. Pull the hard drive tab up (1), and then lift the hard drive away from the computer (2). To install a hard drive: 1. Insert the hard drive into the hard drive bay (1). 2. Gently press the hard drive down until it snaps into place (2). 3. Align - Compaq Presario F700 | Drives - Windows Vista - Page 16
5. Tighten the hard drive cover screws (3). 10 Chapter 5 Replacing the hard drive - Compaq Presario F700 | Drives - Windows Vista - Page 17
optical 3 See also hard drive; optical drive DVD inserting 4 removing 5 DVD drive 3 DVD/CD-RW Combo Drive 3 DVD±RW and CD-RW Combo Drive with Double-Layer support 3 L LightScribe DVD±RW and CD-RW Combo Drive with Double-Layer support 3 M maintenance Disk Cleanup 7 Disk Defragmenter 7 O optical disc - Compaq Presario F700 | Drives - Windows Vista - Page 18
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