QuickPlay Basics
QuickPlay is innovative software that turns your notebook into a
mobile entertainment center.
Because QuickPlay is independent from Windows, you can
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Enjoy music and movies fast—without waiting for Windows
to start up.
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Manage playback simply—by using dedicated media
controls.
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Allow other users to play music and movies in QuickPlay
without affecting your Windows data or settings—Windows
cannot be accessed while the notebook is in QuickPlay.
Choosing a QuickPlay Mode
QuickPlay has 2 modes. Use
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Music mode to play audio CDs or MP3 files stored in the
Shared Music folder on your hard drive.
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DVD mode to play DVDs or video CDs.
Hardware and Software Guide
To access the Shared Music folder on your hard drive:
In Windows XP Home, select Start > My Computer >
Shared Documents > Shared Music.
In Windows XP Professional, select Start > My
Computer > Drive_C (C:) > Documents and Settings >
All Users > Shared Documents > Shared Music.
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