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Using an optical drive
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6 Using an optical drive An optical drive, such as a DVD-ROM drive, supports optical discs (CDs and DVDs). These discs store or transport information and play music and movies. DVDs have a higher storage capacity than CDs. All optical drives can read from optical media and some drives can also write to optical media, as described in the following table. Optical drive type Read from CD Write to CDand DVD-ROM RW media media Write to DVD Write to DVD ±RW/R media +R DL media Write label to LightScribe CD or DVD ±RW/R Write to DVDRAM media DVD-ROM Yes No No No No No Drive DVD and CD- Yes Yes No No No No RW Combo Drive DVD±RW/R Yes Yes Yes Yes No Yes and CD-RW Combo Drive with Double- Layer support LightScribe Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes DVD±RW/R and CD-RW Combo Drive with Double- Layer support Blu-Ray Disc Yes Yes* Yes Yes No Yes DVD±RW SuperMulti Drive with Double-Layer support *Low speed (4X) and High Speed (4-12X) are supported. UHS-RW (24X and 32X CD-RW) is not supported. 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 loss of audio or video playback functionality, do not initiate Sleep or Hibernation while reading from or writing to a CD or DVD. To prevent loss of information, do not initiate Sleep or Hibernation when writing to a CD or DVD. ENWW 15