eMachines EL1200 Reference Manual page 30

If your optical drive has
this logo...
RECORDER
20
Chapter 2: Setting Up and Getting Started
Your drive
type is...
DVD/CD-RW
DVD
DVD+RW
DVD R/RW
Double layer
DVD+RW
DVD-RAM/-R
W
Use your drive for...
Installing programs,
playing audio CDs,
accessing data, creating
CDs, and playing DVDs.
Installing programs,
playing audio CDs, playing
DVDs, and accessing data.
Installing programs,
playing audio CDs, playing
DVDs, accessing data, and
recording video and data
to CDs and DVD+R or
DVD+RW discs.
Installing programs,
playing audio CDs, playing
DVDs, accessing data, and
recording video and data
to CDs and DVD+R,
DVD+RW, DVD-R, and
DVD-RW discs.
Installing programs,
playing audio CDs, playing
DVDs, accessing data, and
recording video and data
to CDs and double layer
DVD+R discs.
Note: To use the double
layer capability of the
double layer recordable
DVD drive, the blank DVDs
you purchase must state
Double Layer, Dual Layer,
or DL. Using other types of
blank media will result in
less capacity.
Installing programs,
playing audio CDs, playing
DVDs, accessing data, and
recording video and data
to CDs and DVD-RAM,
DVD-R, or DVD-RW discs.