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User’s Manual 3-8
Mode 1/Mode 2, CD-ROM XA Mode 2 (Form1, Form2), Enhanced CD (CD-
EXTRA), Addressing Method 2, DVD-R, DVD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+RW,
DVD-RAM, DVD-R DL (Format1), DVD+R DL.
BD-Combo drive
In addition to the above formats, BD-Combo drive supports BD-ROM and
BD DL.
BD-Writer drive
In addition to the above formats, BD-Writer drive supports BD-R, BD-R DL,
BE-RE and BD-RE DL.
Using optical disc drives
The full-size drive provides high-performance execution of disc based
programs. You can run either 12 cm (4.72") or 8 cm (3.15") discs without an
adaptor. When the computer is accessing a disc, an indicator on the drive
glows.
For precautions on writing to CD/DVD/BDs, refer to the Writing CD/DVDs
section.
To load discs, follow the steps as detailed below:
1. When the computer’s power is on, press the eject button to open the
disc tray slightly.
2. Grasp the disc tray gently and pull until it is fully opened.
Figure 3-3 Pressing the eject button and pulling the disc tray open
3. Lay the disc, label side up, in the disc tray.
Some types and formats of DVD-R DL and DVD+R DL discs may be
unreadable.
Use the DVD playback application to view DVD-Video discs.
1. Eject button 2. Disc tray
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