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Copying files to CDs Before you copy files to a CD-RW or CD-R disc, read the following notes to avoid a computer malfunction and ensure the best results:  Deactivate the screen saver and exit anti-virus software.  Deactivate memory-resident disc utilities to avoid data loss.  Disable the FindFast program if it is installed on your computer. Click Start and point to All Programs to see a list of programs on your computer.  Connect and use the AC adapter to power your computer or make sure your battery is at least 50 percent charged. See Powering Your Computer for more information. To copy files to a CD-RW or CD-R 1. Insert a blank CD-R or CD-RW disc into the optical drive. If the CD Drive window appears, click Take no action. CD Driv e 2. Open Windows Explorer by pressing the Windows key and the E key simultaneously. 3. In the Folders panel on the left, locate the file(s) or folder(s) you want to copy and either:  Right-click the file(s) or folder(s), point to Send To, and click the optical drive1 name.  Drag the file(s) or folder(s) onto the optical drive icon in the Files Stored on This Computer panel. 4. Close Windows Explorer. 5. Click Start, and My Computer. 6. Click the optical drive icon under Devices with Removable Storage. A new window appears with the file(s) or folder(s) you want to copy listed under Files Ready to Be Written to the CD. 7. In the CD Writing Tasks box, click Write these files to CD. 8. Follow the instructions on the CD Writing Wizard. CD Writing Wizard Page 41

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Copying files to CDs
Before you copy files to a CD-RW or CD-R disc, read the following notes to avoid a computer malfunction and ensure the
best results:
Deactivate the screen saver and exit anti-virus software.
Deactivate memory-resident disc utilities to avoid data loss.
Disable the FindFast program if it is installed on your computer. Click
Start
and point to
All
Programs
to see a list of
programs on your computer.
Connect and use the AC adapter to power your computer or make sure your battery is at least 50 percent charged.
See
Powering Your Computer
for more information.
To copy files to a CD-RW or CD-R
1.
Insert a blank CD-R or CD-RW disc into the optical drive.
If the
CD Drive
window appears, click
Take no action
.
CD Drive
2.
Open Windows Explorer by pressing the
Windows
key
and the
E
key simultaneously.
3.
In the
Folders
panel on the left, locate the file(s) or folder(s) you want to copy and either:
Right-click the file(s) or folder(s), point to
Send To
, and click the optical drive
1
name.
Drag the file(s) or folder(s) onto the optical drive icon in the
Files Stored on This Computer
panel.
4.
Close Windows Explorer.
5.
Click
Start
, and
My Computer
.
6.
Click the optical drive icon under
Devices with Removable Storage
. A new window appears with the file(s) or
folder(s) you want to copy listed under
Files Ready to Be Written to the CD
.
7.
In the
CD Writing Tasks
box, click
Write these files to CD
.
8.
Follow the instructions on the
CD Writing Wizard
.
CD Writing Wizard
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