Connecting Your HP SureStore CD-Writer Plus Drive - C4358-90100

Using CDs

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After inserting a CD, you need to wait a moment to let the

CD-Writer drive read the disc information (wait until the

light on the front of the drive stops flashing and stays green),

then click on the CD-Writer drives icon again.

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Are you trying to read from a blank recordable CD? Try again

after copying some information to the CD.

Removing a CD

1. Press the eject button on the HP CD-Writer drive front panel.

2. Remove the CD from the tray.

3. Press the eject button again or push gently on the front of the tray

to shut the front panel.

Choosing CDs for Your HP CD-Writer drive

For best results, use Hewlett-Packard CD-RW (rewritable) or CD-R

(write-once) media, available from your local vendor.

Ideas for using CD-RW (rewritable) discs which can only be used

in CD-rewritable drives or newer MultiRead CD-ROMs:

 Use as if it were a large-capacity floppy disk

 Back up your hard drive each week

 Free up disk space on your hard drive

 Transport files to and from work/home

 Hold large complex files as you develop them

 Share presentations in editable form

 Create personalized presentations

Ideas for using CD-R (write-once) discs which can be read in most

CD-ROM or CD-recorder drive:

 Permanently save large project files

 Share non-editable presentations

 Permanently store home records

 Share memories with family and friends

 Copy your music onto CD for personal use

 Make copies of music you created for record company

demos

 Permanently archive files