HP HDX X18-1180US Premium Notebook PC Manuel d'utilisateur

DrivesUser Guide

Blu-ray Disc (BD)BD is a high-density optical disc format for the storage of digital information, including high-definitionvideo. A single-layer BD ca

Playing a CD, DVD, or BD1. Turn on the computer.2. Press the release button (1) on the drive bezel to release the disc tray.3. Pull out the tray (2).4

Configuring AutoPlay1. Select Start > Control Panel > Play CDs or other media automatically.2. Confirm that the Use AutoPlay for all media and d

Changing DVD region settingsMost DVDs that contain copyrighted files also contain region codes. The region codes help protectcopyrights internationall

Observing the copyright warningIt is a criminal offense, under applicable copyright laws, to make unauthorized copies of copyright-protected material,

Copying a CD, DVD, or BD1. Select Start > All Programs > CyberLink DVD Suite > Power2Go.2. Insert the disc you want to copy into the optical

Creating or “burning” a CD, DVD, or BDCAUTION: Observe the copyright warning. It is a criminal offense, under applicable copyright laws,to make unauth

Removing an optical disc (CD, DVD, or BD)1. Press the release button (1) on the drive bezel to release the disc tray, and then gently pull out thetray

4 Improving hard drive performanceUsing Disk DefragmenterAs you use the computer, files on the hard drive become fragmented. Disk Defragmenter consoli

5 Using HP ProtectSmart Hard DriveProtectionHP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection protects the hard drive by parking the drive and halting I/Orequests

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Identifying HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection statusThe drive light on the computer changes to an amber color to show that a drive in the primary

Using HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection softwareThe HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection software enables you to perform the following tasks:●Ena

6 Replacing the hard driveCAUTION: To prevent information loss or an unresponsive system:Shut down the computer before removing the hard drive from th

9. Disconnect the hard drive connector.10. Pull the hard drive tab to the left (1), and then lift the hard drive away from the computer (2).To install

2. Slide the hard drive to the right until it snaps into place (2).3. Reconnect the hard drive connector.4. Align the tabs (1) on the hard drive cover

6. Tighten the 5 hard drive cover screws (3).21

7 TroubleshootingThe following sections describe several common issues and resolutions.The optical disc tray does not open for removal of a CD,DVD, or

The computer does not detect the optical driveIf the computer does not detect the optical drive, use Device Manager to troubleshoot the device andthen

A disc does not play●Save your work and close all open programs before playing a CD, DVD, or BD.●Log off the Internet before playing a CD, DVD, or BD.

A disc does not play automatically1. Click Start > Control Panel > Play CDs or other media automatically.2. Confirm that the Use AutoPlay for al

Table of contents1 Identifying installed drives2 Handling drives3 Using an optical driveIdentifying the installed optical drive ...

A DVD movie is not visible on an external display1. If both the computer display and an external display are turned on, press fn+f4 one or more timest

The process of burning a disc does not begin, or it stopsbefore completion●Be sure that all other programs are closed.●Turn off Sleep mode and Hiberna

A device driver must be reinstalledTo reinstall a device driver, follow these steps:1. Remove any discs from the optical drive.2. Click Start and type

To use HP Update:1. Select Start > All Programs > HP > HP Update.2. On the HP Welcome screen, click Settings, and then select a time when the

IndexAairport security devices 2AutoPlay 8BBDburning 12copying 11playing 7removing 13Blu-ray Disc R/RW SuperMultiDrive 4Blu-ray Disc ROM with LightScr

A DVD movie stops, skips, or plays erratically ... 25A DVD movie is no

1 Identifying installed drivesTo view the drives installed on the computer, select Start > Computer.On models with a secondary hard drive (drive D)

2 Handling drivesDrives are fragile computer components that must be handled with care. Refer to the following cautionsbefore handling drives. Additio

3 Using an optical driveYour computer includes an optical drive that expands the functionality of the computer. Identify whatkind of device is install

Using optical discs (CDs, DVDs, and BDs)An optical drive, such as a DVD-ROM drive, supports optical discs (CDs, DVDs, and BDs). These discsstore infor

Selecting the right disc (CDs, DVDs, and BDs)An optical drive supports optical discs (CDs, DVDs, and BDs). CDs, used to store digital data, are alsous