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Using your VAIO computer
Hardware Guide
Using the disc drives
Your computer is equipped with two separate optical drives. Please see the printed
Specifications
sheet to see which drives your
model has.
For installing software and using the
VAIO Recovery Disc
it is recommended that you use the upper drive.
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A DVD±RW drive reads data from and writes data onto DVD and CD.
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A DVD-ROM drive reads data from DVDs and CDs.
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A CD-RW drive reads data from and writes to CDs.
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A CD-ROM drive reads data from CDs.
To insert a disc, proceed as follows:
1
Turn on the computer.
2
Press the appropriate eject button to open the drive.
The tray slides out.
3
Place a disc in the tray with the label side facing
upwards.
Make sure the disc is secure in the centre of the tray.
4
Close the tray by pushing it gently or press the eject
button on the keyboard.
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See the printed
Guide to Troubleshooting and Recovering your VAIO
System
if you have problems using discs.