CHAPTER 3: Setting Up and Getting Started26Playing discsPlaying a CDA standard compact disc (CD) can hold an entire album ofdigital songs and can be played on a CD player or yourcomputer’s CD drive.Use a music program or Windows Media Player on yourcomputer to:• Play music CDs• Create MP3 music files from your music CDs• Edit music track information• Use your music files to build a music libraryFor more information about playing CDs, see your online UserGuide.DVD-RAM/-RW Installing programs, playingaudio CDs, playing DVDs,accessing data, and recordingvideo and data to CDs andDVD-RAM, DVD-R, or DVD-RWdiscs.Blu-ray Disc Installing programs, playingaudio CDs, playing DVDs,playing Blu-ray Discs, accessingdata, and recording video anddata to CDs, DVD-RAM, DVD-R,DVD-RW, and Blu-ray discs.HD-DVD Installing programs, playingaudio CDs, playing DVDs andHD-DVDs, accessing data, andrecording video and data toCDs, DVD-RAM, DVD-R, DVD-RW,and HD-DVD discs.ImportantSome music CDs have copy protection software. You may not be able toplay these CDs on your computer.If your optical drive hasthis logo... Your drive typeis... Use your drive for...RECORDER