Sony VGC-V617G VAIO User Guide - Page 45

Copying Files to CDs

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nN 45 Using Your VAIO Computer Copying Files to CDs To determine which type of CD your computer supports, see Reading and Writing CDs and DVDs (page 42). To copy files to a CD-RW or CD-R 1 Insert a blank CD-R or CD-RW disc into the optical disc drive. If the CD Drive window appears, click Take no action. 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 disc drive* name. ❑ Drag the file(s) or folder(s) onto the optical disc drive icon in the Files Stored on This Computer panel. 4 Close Windows Explorer. 5 Click Start and then My Computer. 6 Click the optical disc 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 in the CD Writing Wizard. * The read/write drive letter designation may vary, depending on your system's hardware configuration. ! Do not strike or shake the computer while writing data onto a disc.

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Using Your VAIO Computer
Copying Files to CDs
To determine which type of CD your computer supports, see
Reading and Writing CDs and DVDs
(page 42)
.
To copy files to a CD-RW or CD-R
1
Insert a blank CD-R or CD-RW disc into the optical disc drive.
If the
CD Drive
window appears, click
Take no action
.
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 disc drive
*
name.
Drag the file(s) or folder(s) onto the optical disc drive icon in the
Files Stored on This Computer
panel.
4
Close Windows Explorer.
5
Click
Start
and then
My Computer
.
6
Click the optical disc 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 in the
CD Writing Wizard
.
*
The read/write drive letter designation may vary, depending on your system's hardware configuration.
!
Do not strike or shake the computer while writing data onto a disc.