HP Pavilion dv7-3100 Drives - Windows 7 - Page 3

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Table of contents 1 Handling drives 2 Using an optical drive Identifying the installed optical drive ...3 Using optical discs ...4 Selecting the right disc (CDs, DVDs, and BDs 5 CD-R discs ...5 CD-RW discs ...5 DVD±R discs ...5 DVD±RW discs ...5 LightScribe DVD+R discs ...5 Blu-ray Discs (BD) ...6 Playing a CD, DVD, or BD ...7 Configuring AutoPlay ...8 Changing DVD region settings ...9 Observing the copyright warning ...10 Copying a CD or DVD ...11 Creating (burning) a CD or DVD ...12 Removing a CD, DVD, or BD ...13 3 Using external drives 4 Using HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection Identifying HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection status 16 Managing power with a parked hard drive 17 Using HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection software 18 5 Improving hard drive performance Using Disk Defragmenter ...19 Using Disk Cleanup ...19 6 Replacing a drive in the primary hard drive bay iii

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Table of contents
1
Handling drives
2
Using an optical drive
Identifying the installed optical drive
.....................................................................................................
3
Using optical discs
................................................................................................................................
4
Selecting the right disc (CDs, DVDs, and BDs)
....................................................................................
5
CD-R discs
...........................................................................................................................
5
CD-RW discs
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5
DVD±R discs
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5
DVD±RW discs
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5
LightScribe DVD+R discs
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5
Blu-ray Discs (BD)
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6
Playing a CD, DVD, or BD
....................................................................................................................
7
Configuring AutoPlay
............................................................................................................................
8
Changing DVD region settings
.............................................................................................................
9
Observing the copyright warning
........................................................................................................
10
Copying a CD or DVD
........................................................................................................................
11
Creating (burning) a CD or DVD
........................................................................................................
12
Removing a CD, DVD, or BD
.............................................................................................................
13
3
Using external drives
4
Using HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection
Identifying HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection status
.................................................................
16
Managing power with a parked hard drive
.........................................................................................
17
Using HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection software
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18
5
Improving hard drive performance
Using Disk Defragmenter
...................................................................................................................
19
Using Disk Cleanup
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19
6
Replacing a drive in the primary hard drive bay
iii