Compaq 250029-001 Laptop User Manual


 
2-16 USING YOUR COMPUTER MY PRESARIO—GETTING STARTED
Inserting a CD or DVD into the CD-ROM,
CD-RW, DVD-ROM, or DVD-R/RW Drive
(number and style of drives vary by model)
Note: Your computer must be turned
on before you can insert or remove
a disc.
1. Press the Load/Eject
button 1 to open the drive.
2. Carefully lift the disc from
the CD case. Hold the disc by
the edges and the center hole
only, to avoid touching the
surface.
3. Place the disc, label side
facing up, into the round area
of the tray. If the tray
contains support tabs,
carefully slide the disc
under the tabs to position it
correctly in the tray.
4. Press the Load/Eject
button 1 to close the drive.
Disk Drive, Hard
Drive, CD-ROM,
CD-RW,
DVD-ROM, and
DVD-R/RW
Drives, cont.
The CD-ROM drive enables
you to read data from a CD or
listen to a music CD.
The CD-RW drive enables
you to read and write data
to a disc for storage, and
enables you to listen to music
CDs or read data CDs.
The DVD-ROM drive
enables you to view your
favorite movies, listen to
music, or read information
from CDs.
The DVD-R/RW drive
enables you to view your
favorite movies, record your
own movies, listen to music,
or read information from
CDs.
Tip
If a CD doesn’t play, make sure
the drive is closed.