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Identifying optical drive types
Your computer may contain one of the following drive types.
Press the drive’s eject button, then Look on the front of the
drive’s disc tray for one or more of the following logos:
If your optical drive has
this logo...
Your drive type
is...
Use your drive for...
CD
Installing programs, playing
audio CDs, and accessing data.
CD-RW
Installing programs, playing
audio CDs, accessing data, and
creating CDs.
DVD/CD-RW
Installing programs, playing
audio CDs, accessing data,
creating CDs, and playing DVDs.
DVD
Installing programs, playing
audio CDs, playing DVDs, and
accessing data.
DVD+RW
Installing programs, playing
audio CDs, playing DVDs,
accessing data, and recording
video and data to CDs and
DVD+R or DVD+RW discs.
DVD R/RW
Installing programs, playing
audio CDs, playing DVDs,
accessing data, and recording
video and data to CDs and
DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-R, and
DVD-RW discs.
Double layer
DVD+RW
Installing programs, playing
audio CDs, playing DVDs,
accessing data, and recording
video and data to CDs and
double layer DVD+R discs.
Note: To use the double layer
capability of the double layer
recordable DVD drive, the blank
DVDs you purchase must state
Double Layer, Dual Layer, or DL.
Using other types of blank
media will result in less
capacity.
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Summary of Contents for DX440X
Page 1: ... REFERENCEGUIDE 8512418 book Page a Friday May 11 2007 11 44 AM ...
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Page 10: ...CHAPTER 1 About This Reference 4 8512418 book Page 4 Friday May 11 2007 11 44 AM ...
Page 40: ...CHAPTER 3 Setting Up and Getting Started 34 8512418 book Page 34 Friday May 11 2007 11 44 AM ...
Page 64: ...CHAPTER 4 Upgrading Your Computer 56 8512418 book Page 56 Friday May 11 2007 11 44 AM ...
Page 118: ...CHAPTER 6 Troubleshooting 108 8512418 book Page 108 Friday May 11 2007 11 44 AM ...
Page 128: ...APPENDIX A Legal Notices 118 8512418 book Page 118 Friday May 11 2007 11 44 AM ...
Page 138: ...128 Index 8512418 book Page 128 Friday May 11 2007 11 44 AM ...
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Page 140: ...MAN GERSHWIN HW REF GDE R3 5 07 8512418 book Page 130 Friday May 11 2007 11 44 AM ...