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v Check discs for cracks BEFORE each use.
IMPORTANT: Do not use discs that are cracked.
v Do not force discs into the computer or packaging.
v Do not bend or flex discs.
v Do not use commercial cleaners to clean discs.
v Do not write on the surface of discs.
v Handle discs by the edges or the center hole.
v Do not touch the surface of discs.
v To remove dust or fingerprints, wipe discs from the center to the edge with a
soft, lint-free cloth.
Attention: Wiping a disc using a circular motion can cause data loss.
Using single-sided and double-sided DVD-RAM media
DVD-RAM media is available in single-sided and double-sided versions.
The 2.6 GB and 4.7 GB versions are single-sided. The 9.4 GB versions are
double-sided. To access the data on both sides of the media, you must remove the
media from the drive, turn it over, and re-insert it into the drive.
Using the drive with CDs and DVDs
Complete the following procedure to read a data disc:
1. Turn on the computer.
2. Press the Open/Close button on the front of the drive.
3. Insert a disc or cartridge in the tray with the label facing up.
4. Close the tray by pressing the Open/Close button or by gently pushing in the
loading tray.
Attention: Do not use force or insert foreign objects to open the loading tray.
5. Wait for the drive busy indicator to turn off; then double-click My Computer.
6. Double-click the CD-ROM or DVD-RAM/DVD-R/DVD-RW icon.
Using CD-Rs and CD-RWs
The Super Multi-Burner Ultrabay Enhanced Drive can write to both CD-R and
CD-RW discs. CD-R discs cannot be erased, but can be used with standard
CD-ROM drives and CD players.
Chapter 2. Using the Multi-Burner Plus drive
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