Table of contents
1 Identifying installed drives
2 Handling drives
3 Improving hard drive performance
Using Disk Defragmenter ..................................................................................................................... 3
Using Disk Cleanup .............................................................................................................................. 3
4 Using HP 3D DriveGuard
Identifying HP 3D DriveGuard status ................................................................................................... 5
Using HP 3D DriveGuard software ....................................................................................................... 6
5 Replacing a hard drive
6 Using an optical drive
Identifying the installed optical drive ................................................................................................... 10
Using optical discs (CDs and DVDs) .................................................................................................. 10
Playing a CD or DVD .......................................................................................................................... 11
Configuring AutoPlay .......................................................................................................................... 12
Observing the copyright warning ........................................................................................................ 12
Copying a CD or DVD ........................................................................................................................ 12
Creating or “burning” a CD or DVD .................................................................................................... 13
Removing an optical disc (CD or DVD) .............................................................................................. 14
When the disc tray opens .................................................................................................. 14
When the disc tray does not open ..................................................................................... 14
Preventing playback disruptions ......................................................................................................... 16
Changing DVD region settings ........................................................................................................... 17
7 Using external drives
8 Troubleshooting
The computer does not detect the optical drive ................................................................................. 20
A new device driver is needed ........................................................................................................... 21
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