HP Presario CQ45-300 Drives - Windows Vista - Page 3

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Table of contents 1 Handling drives 2 Using an optical drive Identifying the installed optical drive ...2 Using optical discs ...3 Selecting the right disc ...4 CD-R discs ...4 CD-RW discs ...4 DVD±R discs ...4 DVD±RW discs ...4 LightScribe DVD+R discs ...4 Blu-ray Disc ...5 Playing a CD or DVD ...6 Configuring AutoPlay ...7 Changing DVD region settings ...8 Observing the copyright warning ...9 Copying a CD or DVD ...9 Creating or "burning" a CD or DVD ...10 Removing an optical disc (CD or DVD 11 Removing the optical drive ...12 3 Improving hard drive performance Using Disk Defragmenter ...14 Using Disk Cleanup ...14 4 Using HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection (select models only) Identifying HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection status 16 Using HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection software 17 5 Replacing the hard drive 6 Troubleshooting The optical disc tray does not open for removal of a CD or DVD 23 The computer does not detect the optical drive 24 A disc does not play ...25 A disc does not play automatically ...26 The process of burning a disc does not begin, or it stops before completion 27 A DVD playing in Windows Media Player produces no sound or display 27 iii

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Table of contents
1
Handling drives
2
Using an optical drive
Identifying the installed optical drive
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2
Using optical discs
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3
Selecting the right disc
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4
CD-R discs
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4
CD-RW discs
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4
DVD±R discs
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4
DVD±RW discs
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4
LightScribe DVD+R discs
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4
Blu-ray Disc
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5
Playing a CD or DVD
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6
Configuring AutoPlay
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7
Changing DVD region settings
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8
Observing the copyright warning
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9
Copying a CD or DVD
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9
Creating or “burning” a CD or DVD
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10
Removing an optical disc (CD or DVD)
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11
Removing the optical drive
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12
3
Improving hard drive performance
Using Disk Defragmenter
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14
Using Disk Cleanup
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14
4
Using HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection (select models only)
Identifying HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection status
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16
Using HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection software
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17
5
Replacing the hard drive
6
Troubleshooting
The optical disc tray does not open for removal of a CD or DVD
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23
The computer does not detect the optical drive
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24
A disc does not play
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25
A disc does not play automatically
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26
The process of burning a disc does not begin, or it stops before completion
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27
A DVD playing in Windows Media Player produces no sound or display
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27
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