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Using your notebook
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DVD+RW/DVD-RW
Abbreviation for D igital V ersatile D isc or D igital V ideo D isc + R e W riteable. DVD+RW and DVD-RW
are optical data storage devices that can be written with a maximum of 4.7 Mbyte of data a virtually
unlimited number of times. This means the data can be deleted and changed.
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DVD+RW and DVD-RW are different standards. DVD+RWs and DVD-RWs can only be
written by drives which support the respective standard.
DVD+R DL (Double Layer)
Abbreviation for D igital V ersatile D isc R ecordable D ouble L ayer or D igital V ideo D isc R ecordable
D ouble L ayer. A DVD+R DL is an optical data storage device that can only be written with a
maximum of 8.5 Gbytes of data. Then these data cannot be changed, but can be read as often as
desired.
Handling CD/DVDs
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Observe the following guidelines when handling CD/DVDs:
● Avoid touching the surface of a CD/DVD. Hold CDs/DVDs by their edges!
● Always store CDs/DVDs in their cases. This will protect CD/DVD from dust,
scratches and other damage.
● Protect your CDs/DVDs from dust, mechanical vibration and direct sunlight!
● Avoid storing a CD/DVD in areas subject to high temperatures or humidity.
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In order to make use of the full recording speed of your drive, please use disks marked
"Multispeed" or "High Speed"