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Using your cd, dvd, and diskette drives, Compactflash i/ii – HP Pavilion a387x Desktop PC User Manual

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user’s guide

2-slot memory card reader

CompactFlash I/II

F

G

A

Card

Insert

Into 2-slot reader

CompactFlash type I media

Receptacle edge (holes)

F (upper)

CompactFlash type II media

Receptacle edge (holes)

F (upper)

IBM Microdrive disk drive

Receptacle edge (holes)

F (upper)

Secure Digital (SD)
Memory Card

Upside down (gold connector
fingers up)

G (lower)

MultiMediaCard (MMC)

Upside down (gold connector
fingers up)

G (lower)

Memory Stick (MS)
Memory Card

Upside down (gold connector
fingers up)

G (lower)

SmartMedia (SM)
Memory Card

Facing up

G (lower)

using your cd, dvd, and diskette drives

your drive options

Your PC has one or more of the following drives:

Drive

What it does

CD-ROM

Reads audio and data CD discs.

CD-RW or “cd writer”

Reads and records (burns) audio and data CD discs.

DVD-ROM

Reads audio and data CD and DVD discs.

DVD+RW/+R or
“dvd writer”

Reads and records (burns) audio and data CD and DVD discs.

Combination Drive or
Combo drive

Combines the functions of two drives into one. There are two
versions:

A DVD Writer drive and a CD-RW drive

Or

A DVD-ROM drive and a CD-RW drive

Diskette (floppy)

Reads and writes to a 3.5” diskette (floppy disk).


A In-use light
F Upper slot
G Lower slot