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Creating a cd – Compaq 6000 User Manual

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Getting Started

3–11

Using the Computer

Creating a CD

There are several applications available for
creating CDs. Compaq provides CD burning
software on select models to assist you with
creating CDs.

Uses of the CD-RW Drive

You can create

To

An audio CD

Create personal music CDs with your favorite music tracks and MP3/WMA files.

A data CD

Store data from files or folders on your hard disk. This feature is useful for backing up
important files or for sharing data with other people.

A direct copy of files

Write files directly to a CD-R and CD-RW just like you copy files to a disk drive. You
can drag and drop files from one drive to another in Windows Explorer.

A copy of a CD

Create an entire copy of a CD or a backup of data files.

Jewel Case inserts and
labels

Make custom jewel case inserts and CD labels to indicate the title and contents of a
CD (labels are sold separately).