Copying and imaging discs, Copying, Imaging – Lenovo ThinkPad 40Y8706 User Manual

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To

start

Multimedia

Center

for

Think

Offerings

in

Windows

Me

or

Windows

2000,

select

StartPrograms

Multimedia

Center

for

Think

Offerings

.

To

start

Multimedia

Center

for

Think

Offerings

in

Windows

XP,

select

Start->All

Programs->Multimedia

Center

for

Think

Offerings->

Multimedia

Center

Home.

When

the

Multimedia

Center

first

starts,

you

are

taken

to

a

Quick

Links

page.

This

page

show

the

four

most

used

tasks

for

your

convenience.

To

make

an

Audio

or

Data

disc,

select

the

appropriate

tab

and

select

the

task

you

want

to

perform.

To

copy

a

disc,

make

a

disc

image,

or

burn

a

previously

saved

image

select

the

Copy

tab.

To

use

Direct-to-disc

(DLA)

select

the

Data

tab.

To

erase

a

rewritable

disc,

select

the

Tools

tab.

You

can

access

the

Data,

Audio,

and

Copy

tabs

directly

from

the

Start

menu

as

Multimedia

Center

for

Think

Offerings

Copy,

Multimedia

Center

for

Think

Offerings

Data,

and

Multimedia

Center

for

Think

Offerings

Audio

in

the

Start->All

Programs->Multimedia

Center

for

Think

Offerings

folder.

For

detailed

instructions

on

using

the

Multimedia

Center,

consult

the

on-line

help.

v

Make

an

exact

copy:

Select

this

to

back

up

your

own

CDs,

or

make

copies

of

CDs

you

have

previously

created.

After

you

select

this

option,

Multimedia

Center

for

Think

Offerings

will

prompt

you

to

insert

your

disc

to

be

copied,

and

then

will

prompt

you

when

to

insert

a

blank

disc.

v

Make

a

music

disc:

Select

this

option

to

create

an

audio

CD.

The

second

screen

will

ask

if

you

want

to

make

an

audio

CD

from

MP3

and

Wave

files

on

your

hard

disk,

or

from

other

audio

CDs.

There

is

also

a

selection

to

make

a

disc

for

an

MP3

player,

which

is

a

specially

formatted

data

disc

that

can

be

played

in

a

stand-alone

MP3

player.

v

Make

a

data

disc:

Select

this

option

to

create

a

disc

containing

data

files

from

your

hard

disc.

Multimedia

Center

for

Think

Offerings

will

ask

whether

you

want

to

format

the

disc

for

DLA

or

make

a

data

disc

for

sharing

with

others.

Multimedia

Center

for

Think

Offerings

will

prompt

you

to

insert

a

blank

disc.

Then

a

screen

will

appear

that

will

enable

you

to

drag-and-drop

files,

or

browse

to

find

files

on

your

hard

disk.

v

Once

Multimedia

Center

for

Think

Offerings

is

started,

you

can

also

perform

special

operations:

Clicking

on

the

Favorites

button

will

allow

you

to

load

a

previously

saved

audio,

data,

MP3,

or

CD

image

to

burn

a

new

copy.

Dropping

an

ISO

or

GI

CD

image

into

the

files

box

for

a

data

CD

will

record

the

image

file

directly

onto

the

CD.

To

make

an

ISO

image

of

a

CD

with

Multimedia

Center

for

Think

Offerings,

select

Copy

a

CD

and

set

the

destination

recorder

to

record

file

to

hard

disk.

Note:

To

limit

the

recording

speed

in

Multimedia

Center

for

Think

Offerings,

select

Options

,

and

in

the

Advanced

tab

window

pick

the

speed

of

your

choice

from

the

drop

down

box

entitled,

″Limit

the

Maximum

recorder

speed.

Copying

and

imaging

discs

You

can

use

the

Multimedia

Center

for

Think

Offerings

to

make

copies

and

save

images

of

your

CDs

and

DVDs.

You

can

also

create

CDs

and

DVDs

from

images

that

you

have

previously

saved

on

your

hard

disk.

The

Multimedia

Center

can

only

save

images

in

ISO

and

GI

formats.

ISO

formats

can

only

be

used

for

data

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