Gateway MT6728 8512216 - Gateway Notebook User Guide R1 - Page 49
Creating and copying data discs, Creating a data disc - xp
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www.gateway.com 7 Click any of the following options to customize your video disc: • Preview shows how your DVD's opening menu will look using the current settings. • Menu text changes the disc title, font, and button names. • Customize menu changes the menu fonts, background and foreground videos, audio track, and button styles. • Slide show creates a slide show from photo files. 8 Click Burn. Your DVD is recorded. Creating and copying data discs You can burn two types of data discs: • Live File System writes files immediately to the recordable disc, making it a one-step process like copying files to a flash drive. Windows XP and later versions of Windows support this feature. • Mastered copies files to a temporary folder before you tell the notebook to burn the files to the disc. Although this is a slower process than Live File System, the resulting disc is compatible with all operating systems. The instructions below show you how to burn a disc using the Mastered format, which can be read by all computers, regardless of the operating system installed. Help For information about burning a disc using the Live File System format, click Start, then click Help and Support. Type live file system in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. Creating a data disc To create a data disc: Important Some CDs have copy protection software. You cannot create MP3 files from these CDs and you may not be able to listen to these CDs on your notebook. 1 Insert a blank, writable optical disc into your optical disc drive. The Autoplay dialog box opens. 2 Click Burn files to disc. The Prepare this blank disc dialog box opens. 3 Type the title of the disc, then click Show formatting options. 4 Click Mastered, then click Next. An empty folder opens. 5 Open the folder that contains the files you want to burn to disc, then click and drag the files to the empty disc folder. 6 Click Burn to disc. The files are burned to the disc. 43