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The computer does not detect the optical drive

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A disc does not play

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A disc does not play automatically

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The process of burning a disc does not begin, or it stops before completion

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A DVD or BD playing in Windows Media Player produces no sound or display

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A device driver must be reinstalled

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Obtaining Windows device drivers

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Obtaining HP device drivers

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Index

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iv

Section	Page
Handling drives	5
Using an optical drive	6
Identifying the installed optical drive	7
Using optical discs	8
Selecting the right disc (CDs, DVDs, and BDs)	9
CD-R discs	9
CD-RW discs	9
DVD±R discs	9
DVD±RW discs	9
LightScribe DVD+R discs	9
Blu-ray Disc (BD)	10
Playing a CD, DVD, or BD	11
Configuring AutoPlay	12
Changing DVD region settings	13
Observing the copyright warning	14
Copying a CD or DVD	15
Creating or “burning” a CD or DVD	16
Removing a CD, DVD, or BD	17
Using HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection (select models only)	18
Identifying HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection status	19
Managing power with a parked hard drive	20
Using HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection software	21
Improving hard drive performance	22
Using Disk Defragmenter	22
Using Disk Cleanup	23
Replacing the hard drive	24
Troubleshooting	27
The optical disc tray does not open for removal of a CD, DVD, or BD	28
The computer does not detect the optical drive	29
A disc does not play	30
A disc does not play automatically	31
The process of burning a disc does not begin, or it stops before completion	32
A DVD or BD playing in Windows Media Player produces no sound or display	33
A device driver must be reinstalled	34
Obtaining Windows device drivers	34
Obtaining HP device drivers	34

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A device driver must be reinstalled, Obtaining Windows device drivers

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