Identifying Disc Feature And Compatibility - HP Media Center m1000 - Desktop PC Software Manual

Identifying Disc Feature and Compatibility

Disc File type
CD-ROM Data
Music
CD-R Data
MP3 music
CD-RW Data
MP3 music
DVD-ROM Data
DVD movie
DVD+R Data
DVD movie
Double- Data
layer
DVD+R
DVD movie
DVD+RW Data
DVD movie
VCD DVD movie
NOTE: This PC comes with the Double-Layer
DVD Writer. It supports single-layer and double-
layer DVD media. Double-layer technology gives
you greater capacity and allows you to store up to
8.5 GB* of data on double-layer DVD+R media.
Double-layer is a new technology. Double-layer
media compatibility will vary widely with some
home DVD players and DVD-ROM drives.
Can be
recorded Plays
onto in PC
No Yes
No Yes
Yes Yes
Yes Yes
Yes Yes
Yes Yes
No Yes
No Yes
Yes Yes
Yes Yes
Yes Varies by
model
Yes Varies by
model
Yes Yes
Yes Yes
No Yes
*GB is defined as 1 billion bytes. 1 GB = 1 billion
bytes when referring to hard disk drive capacity.
Actual formatted capacity is less.
For the latest disc compatibility information for your
PC, go to the HP Support Web site at:
http://www.hp.com/support
Plays in Plays in
home home
or car DVD
stereo player
No No
Yes Varies by
model
No No
Varies by Varies by
model model
No No
Varies by Varies by
model model
No No
No Yes
No No
No Varies by
model
No Varies by
model
No Varies by
model
No No
No Varies by
model
No Varies by
model
Creating (Burning) CDs and DVDs
n
For the latest disc
compatibility
information for
your PC, check the
HP Support Web site:
http://www.hp.com/
support
n
Double-layer DVD
technology is
supported by select
models only.
n
The InterVideo
WinDVD Creator
and RecordNow!
recording programs
support the double-
layer technology.
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