HP Presario S4000 Getting Started Compaq Presario S and 8000 Series Computer - Page 19
Using a CD or DVD Drive
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Using the PC Using a CD or DVD Drive Your PC may have one or two optical drives, depending on the model you purchased. Comparison of Drives and Actions Allows you to Play CDs, CD-Rs, and CD-RWs Write/Re-write music or data onto a CD Play DVDs Create DVDs CD-ROM • CD-RW • • DVD-ROM • • DVD+RW/+R • • • • DVD-ROM and DVD+RW/+R drives take longer to begin playback than CD drives because they must determine the type of media being played. A DVD+R disc is compatible with more DVD set-top players than a DVD+RW disc. Getting Started 3-5
Getting Started
3–5
Using the PC
Using a CD or DVD Drive
Your PC may have one or two optical drives,
depending on the model you purchased.
DVD-ROM and DVD+RW/+R drives take longer to
begin playback than CD drives because they must
determine the type of media being played.
Comparison of Drives and Actions
Allows you to
CD-ROM
CD-RW
DVD-ROM
DVD+RW/+R
Play CDs, CD-Rs, and CD-RWs
•
•
•
•
Write/Re-write music or data
onto a CD
•
•
Play DVDs
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•
Create DVDs
•
A DVD+R disc is compatible with more DVD
set-top players than a DVD+RW disc.