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Handling a CD, Loading a CD, Using video features

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Handling a CD When handling a CD, follow these guidelines: Hold the CD by its edges. Do not touch the surface of the side that is not labeled. To remove dust or fingerprints, wipe the CD with a clean, soft cloth from the center to the outside. Wiping the CD in a circular direction might cause loss of data. Do not write or stick paper on the CD. Do not scratch or mark the CD. Do not place or store the CD in direct sunlight. Do not use benzene, thinners, or other cleaners to clean the disk. Do not drop or bend the CD. Loading a CD To load a CD into a CD-ROM drive: 1. Press the eject/load button. The tray slides out of the drive. (Do not manually force the tray open.) 2. Place the CD in the tray with the label facing up. 3. Close the tray by pressing the eject/load button or by gently pushing the tray forward. When the tray is closed, the indicator light on the front of the drive will activate to indicate that the drive is in use. 4. To eject the CD, press the eject/load button. When the tray slides out, carefully remove the disk. 5. Close the tray by pressing the eject/load button or by gently pushing the tray forward. Note: If the tray does not slide out of the drive when you press the eject/load button, insert the pointed end of a large paper clip into the emergency-eject hole located on the front of the CD-ROM drive. Using video features Your computer has an accelerated graphics port (AGP) adapter with SGRAM video memory that supports a variety of video modes. Video modes are different combinations of resolution, refresh rate, and color defined by a video standard for displaying text or graphics. For more information on video modes, see Understanding Your Personal Computer (provided on the Software Selections CD that comes with your computer). Chapter 3. Operating and caring for your computer 25

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Handling a CD
When handling a CD, follow these guidelines:
±
Hold the CD by its edges.
Do not touch the surface of the side that is
not labeled.
±
To remove dust or fingerprints, wipe the CD with a clean, soft cloth
from the center to the outside.
Wiping the CD in a circular direction
might cause loss of data.
±
Do not write or stick paper on the CD.
±
Do not scratch or mark the CD.
±
Do not place or store the CD in direct sunlight.
±
Do not use benzene, thinners, or other cleaners to clean the disk.
±
Do not drop or bend the CD.
Loading a CD
To load a CD into a CD-ROM drive:
1.
Press the eject/load button.
The tray slides out of the drive.
(Do not
manually force the tray open.)
2.
Place the CD in the tray with the label facing up.
3.
Close the tray by pressing the eject/load button or by gently pushing
the tray forward.
When the tray is closed, the indicator light on the
front of the drive will activate to indicate that the drive is in use.
4.
To eject the CD, press the eject/load button.
When the tray slides out,
carefully remove the disk.
5.
Close the tray by pressing the eject/load button or by gently pushing
the tray forward.
Note:
If the tray does not slide out of the drive when you press the
eject/load button, insert the pointed end of a large paper clip into
the emergency-eject hole located on the front of the CD-ROM drive.
Using video features
Your computer has an accelerated graphics port (AGP) adapter with
SGRAM video memory that supports a variety of
video modes
.
Video modes
are different combinations of resolution, refresh rate, and color defined by a
video standard for displaying text or graphics.
For more information on
video modes, see
Understanding Your Personal Computer
(provided on the
Software Selections CD
that comes with your computer).
Chapter
3.
Operating and caring for your computer
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