Copying cds and dvds, How to copy a cd or dvd – Dell Precision 470 User Manual
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Advanced Features: Dell Precision Workstation 470 and 670 Computers User's Guide
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computer remains connected to an electrical outlet, it can be automatically or remotely started. For example, the Auto
Power On option in system setup allows the computer to automatically start at a specified time. Also, your network
administrator can remotely start your computer using a power management event such as Remote Wake Up.
The following table lists the sleep states and the methods you can use to wake the computer from each state.
Sleep State Wake-Up Methods
Standby
Press the power button
Auto power on
Move or click the mouse
Type on the keyboard
USB device activity
Power management event
Hibernate
Press the power button
Auto power on
Power management event
Shutdown
Press the power button
Auto power on
Power management event
NOTE:
For more information on power management, see your operating system documentation.
Copying CDs and DVDs
NOTE:
Ensure that you observe all copyright laws when creating CDs or DVDs.
This section applies only to computers that have a CD-RW, DVD+/-RW, or CD-RW/DVD (combo) drive.
NOTE:
The types of CD or DVD drives offered by Dell may vary by country.
The following instructions explain how to make an exact copy of a CD or DVD. You can also use Sonic DigitalMedia for other
purposes, such as creating music CDs from audio files stored on your computer or backing up important data. For help, open
Sonic DigitalMedia and then click the question mark icon in the upper-right corner of the window.
How to Copy a CD or DVD
NOTE:
CD-RW/DVD combo drives cannot write to DVD media. If you have a CD-RW/DVD combo drive and you
experience recording problems, check for available software patches on the Sonic support website at www.sonic.com.
The DVD-writable drives installed in Dell™ computers can write to and read DVD+/-R, DVD+/-RW and DVD+R DL (dual layer)
media, but cannot write to and may not read DVD-RAM or DVD-R DL media.
NOTE:
Most commercial DVDs have copyright protection and cannot be copied using Sonic DigitalMedia.
1. Click the Start button, point to All Programs
® Sonic® DigitalMedia Projects, and then click Copy.
2. Under the Copy tab, click Disc Copy.
3. To copy the CD or DVD:
If you have one CD or DVD drive, ensure that the settings are correct and click the Disc Copy button. The
computer reads your source CD or DVD and copies the data to a temporary folder on your computer hard drive.