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INTRODUCTION User's Manual Disks Hard disk drive Diskette drive DVD-ROM drive CD-RW/DVDROM drive The computer has an integrated, 2 1/2" hard disk drive (HDD) for nonvolatile storage of data and software. It comes in the following sizes. 40 GB (37.26 billion bytes) 60 GB (55.89 billion bytes) 80 GB (74.52 billion bytes) 100 GB (93.15 billion bytes) 120 GB (111.78 billion bytes) 3 1/2" 1.44-megabyte or 720-kilobyte connects to the USB port. (Windows® XP does not support 720-kilobyte diskettes.) A full-size, DVD-ROM drive module lets you run either digital versatile or compact disks without using an adap- tor. It runs DVD-ROMs at maximum 8 speed and CD- ROMs at maximum 24 speed. This drive supports the same formats as the CD-ROM drive plus the following: • DVD-ROM • DVD-Video Some models are equipped with a full-size, CD-RW/ DVD-ROM drive module that lets you run CD/DVDs without using an adaptor. It reads DVD-ROMs at maximum 8 speed and CD-ROMs at maximum 24 speed. It writes CD-R at up to 24 speed and CD-RW at up to 24 speed. See Chapter 4, Operating Basics, for details. For reading, this drive supports the same formats as the DVD-ROM drive. 1-4

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User’s Manual
1-4
I
NTRODUCTION
Disks
Hard disk drive
The computer has an integrated, 2 1/2" hard disk drive
(HDD) for nonvolatile storage of data and software. It
comes in the following sizes.
40 GB (37.26 billion bytes)
60 GB (55.89 billion bytes)
80 GB (74.52 billion bytes)
100 GB (93.15 billion bytes)
120 GB (111.78 billion bytes)
Diskette drive
3 1/2" 1.44-megabyte or 720-kilobyte connects to the
USB port. (Windows
®
XP does not support 720-kilo-
byte diskettes.)
DVD-ROM drive
A full-size, DVD-ROM drive module lets you run either
digital versatile or compact disks without using an adap-
tor. It runs DVD-ROMs at maximum 8 speed and CD-
ROMs at maximum 24 speed. This drive supports the
same formats as the CD-ROM drive plus the following:
• DVD-ROM
DVD-Video
CD-RW/DVD-
ROM drive
Some models are equipped with a full-size, CD-RW/
DVD-ROM drive module that lets you run CD/DVDs
without using an adaptor. It reads DVD-ROMs at maxi-
mum 8 speed and CD-ROMs at maximum 24 speed. It
writes CD-R at up to 24 speed and CD-RW at up to 24
speed. See Chapter 4,
Operating Basics
, for details. For
reading, this drive supports the same formats as the
DVD-ROM drive.