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Using your cd, dvd, and diskette drives – Compaq 8000 Series User Manual

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working with sound, pictures, and video

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4-slot memory card reader

A

E

D

B

C

Card

Insert

Into 4-slot reader

CompactFlash type I media

Receptacle edge (holes)

C (lower left)

CompactFlash type II media

Receptacle edge (holes)

C (lower left)

IBM Microdrive disk drive

Receptacle edge (holes)

C (lower left)

Secure Digital (SD) Memory Card Facing up

D (upper right)

MultiMediaCard (MMC)

Facing up

D (upper right)

Memory Stick (MS) Memory Card Facing up

E (lower right)

SmartMedia (SM) Memory Card

Facing up

B (upper left)

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
B Upper left slot
C Lower left slot
D Upper right slot
E Lower right slot