Copying A Dvd Or Cd; Archiving Files On A Cd Or Dvd - HP Media Center m7200 - Desktop PC Software Manual

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Your DVD Writer or
CD Writer drive will
not copy commercially
available DVD movies.
Most commercial DVDs
are encoded to prevent
unauthorized
duplication.
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Copying a DVD or CD

Sonic DigitalMedia Plus enables you to make copies
of an existing music or data disc. You can configure
Sonic DigitalMedia Plus to verify that:
Data files have been copied without errors by
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performing the procedure described in
"Verifying data disc recorded without errors"
on page 82.
To make a copy of an existing music or data disc using Sonic DigitalMedia Plus:
1
Open the Sonic DigitalMedia Plus program by
clicking Start, All Programs, Sonic, and
then DigitalMedia Home.
2
Click the Copy tab, and then click
Disc Copy.

Archiving Files on a CD or DVD

To make an archive file copy of files stored on your
HP Media Center PC using Sonic DigitalMedia Plus:
1
Open the Sonic DigitalMedia Plus program by
clicking Start, All Programs, Sonic, and
then DigitalMedia Home.
2
Click the Data tab and then Easy Archive.
3
Select the path to the files that you want
to archive (or click Browse to navigate
to them).
4
Select the type of files you want to add to
the archive, or select All Files in the
Selected Path.
5
Place a check mark in the Only Archive
Files Changed Since box, and select a
date to limit the scan to files that have been
changed since that date.
Music files have been copied without errors
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by performing the procedure described in
"Verifying audio disc recorded without errors"
on page 80.
3
Insert the CD or DVD you want to copy.
4
Insert a blank DVD or CD into the drive.
5
Click the Copy icon.
6
Click Done when the recording is complete.
6
Click Save, enter a name for your archive,
and then click OK.
7
Click the Burn icon.
8
When prompted, insert a
recordable disc and then
click OK.
If the files do not fit on one disc, you are
prompted for additional discs.
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Click Done when recording is complete.
For additional information about saving archives on
your hard disk drive, or scheduling automatic
archives, see the online help.