Compatibility Information; Compatible File Formats - HP Pavilion a600 - Desktop PC Getting Started Manual

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Here are some of the other options you can choose:
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To view the files on the disc you inserted, click Start, My Computer, and
then right-click the DVD Writer/CD Writer drive icon and choose
Explore.
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To view the files on the disc you inserted, click Start, My Computer, and
then double-click the DVD Writer/CD Writer drive icon.
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To open a particular program, click Start, choose All Programs, and then
click the program you want.

Compatibility Information

An important feature of a DVD Writer/CD Writer drive is its high level of
compatibility with other optical drives and CD and DVD players.
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The CDs that you create play in most home and car stereos and in most
computer DVD-ROM and CD-ROM drives.
CD-R discs are more compatible with home and car stereos than CD-RW
NOTE:
discs.
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The DVDs that you create are compatible with some DVD video players and
with most computer DVD-ROM drives.
Your DVD Writer/CD Writer drive is able to read from and record to almost every
type of optical disc. Writing speed rates for the DVD Writer/CD Writer drive are
fast, allowing quick recording times.
The DVD Writer/CD Writer drive can't record to DVD-R, DVD-RW,
IMPORTANT:
or DVD-RAM discs. When recording, use DVDs that have a "+" in their names.

Compatible File Formats

Your DVD Writer/CD Writer drive can read and record the following audio
formats:
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WAV, MP3, WMA, and CDA for CDs
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WAV, MPEG-1, MPEG-2, WMA, and Layer 2 files for DVDs
Your DVD Writer/CD Writer drive can read and record the following video
formats:
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MPEG-1 and MPEG-2
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AVI and WMV