What Is Cd Image; Creating A Data Cd From An Image - HP Compaq Presario,Presario 5000 User Manual

What is CD
Image?
Creating a CD from a CD
image is typically done
when you want to write
your data to the hard drive
first, then record it to CD to
avoid a buffer underrun; or
when you want to write a
CD image to the hard drive
once, then record it several
times to different CDs to
save processing time.
Tip
When making a CD image,
make sure you have enough
space on your hard drive to
store the image file.
Tip
You can also create a CD
image within the audio
application. (See Online Help
for steps to create an audio
CD from a CD image).
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What is CD Image?

Creating a Data CD from an Image

1. Click the Data button on the Main menu.
2. Select Data CD from the next menu. A Data CD Layout is
displayed.
3. In the Explorer section, select the data file or folder you want
to record, then click Add. Repeat until the Data CD Layout
contains all of the files and folders that you want to record.
4. From the File menu, select Create CD Image.
5. Type a filename, and select a location for the file.
6. In the Save as type box, select CD Image Files (*.cif).
7. Click Save.
To Create a CD from the CD Image
1. From the File menu, select Create CD from CD Image.
2. Insert a blank CD-R/CD-RW disc into your CD-RW drive
(the destination drive).
3. Select the image file (*.cif file) you want to make into a CD
and click Open. The CD Creation Setup dialog box is
displayed.
4. If necessary, change the CD Creation Setup settings and click
OK.
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