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Using the CD or DVD drive

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Using the CD or DVD drive

You can use your computer to enjoy a wide variety of multimedia features.

Identifying drive types

Your Gateway computer contains one of the following drive types. Look on
the front of the drive for one of the following logos:

CD drive

Use a CD drive for installing programs,
playing audio CDs, and accessing data.

You cannot use this drive to create CDs
or DVDs or play DVDs.

DVD drive

Use a DVD drive for installing programs,
playing audio CDs, playing DVDs, and
accessing data.

You cannot use this drive to create CDs
or DVDs.

Combination
DVD/CD-RW
drive

Use a combination DVD/CD-RW drive for
installing programs, playing audio CDs,
playing DVDs, accessing data, and
recording music and data to CD-R or
CD-RW discs.

You cannot use this drive to create DVDs.

For more information, see “Using a
recordable drive” on page 106.

Combination
DVD-R/RW Drive

Use a combination DVD-R/RW drive for
installing programs, playing audio CDs,
playing DVDs, accessing data, recording
music and data to CD-R or CD-RW discs,
and recording video and data to
DVD-RAM, DVD-R, or DVD-RW discs.
For more information, see “Using a
recordable drive” on page 106.

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