Locating Software; Using The Hp Dvd Writer - HP 742n - Pavilion - 512 MB RAM Manual

Locating Software

To open the hp dvd writer software programs,
click Start on the taskbar, choose All
Programs, select the program folder, and then
click the program to open the software. Most
programs are listed in this menu, and others are
listed in submenus. Refer to the table in the
"hp dvd writer Software" section to determine the
best programs for the tasks you want to do.
If any of your programs has been recently
updated by the manufacturer, you may have an
HP Software Update CD with several updated
programs that came with your HP Pavilion
home PC, or you may have a specific CD with a
new program to install before you use the hp dvd
writer drive. Follow the installation instructions
that came with the CD.
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HP Pavilion home PC

Using the hp dvd writer

When you first insert a CD or DVD into your
hp dvd writer drive, Windows
options for the type of disc you insert. For
example, if you insert a blank CD-RW disc, you
can select any of these options:
Open writable CD folder using Windows
Explorer.
Create a disc using HP RecordNow.
Format this disc using Windows Explorer to act
like a diskette.
Take no action.
Note:
If this window of options does not appear, you can
click Start, My Computer, right-click the dvd
writer drive icon, and then select one of the
available options. You can also open a software
program before you insert a disc, select an action,
and then follow onscreen instructions from the
program.
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