CHAPTER 3: Setting Up and Getting Started28Copying optical discsYou can copy optical discs to make backups of your data. Formore information, see your online User Guide.Using the memory card readerYou can use the optional memory card reader to transferpictures from a digital camera to your computer. You can alsouse the memory card reader to transfer data between yourcomputer and a device that uses memory cards, such as a PDA,MP3 player, or cellular telephone. (Your computer’s memorycard reader may look different.)Memory card typesThe memory card reader supports several memory card types.To determine which types are supported by your card readerand the slots to use for each type of card, examine the faceplate of the reader. Each slot is assigned a different drive letter(for example, the E: and F: drives), so data can be transferredfrom one memory card type to another.Using a memory cardTo insert a memory card:1 Insert the memory card into the appropriate memorycard slot.CautionBefore inserting a memory card into a slot, make sure that the slot isempty, or you could damage the card reader.Memory card reader slotsActivity indicator
