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Which side of the disc is uppermost is important.

The tray is ‘indented’ so that the disc sits in it. Step 3: Put your disc into your computer’s disc drive:

If not, it will open slightly and you can gently pull it open. If the tray is motorised, it will open completely. In the laptop (left), the button is actually on the tray. In the PC (right), the ‘open’ (or ‘eject’) buttons are underneath the tray. This is normally done with the push of a button. Step 2: Now you need to find out how to open your disc drive. If this is the case, as it is in Apple iMac computers and iBook laptops, just gently feed in the disc and the computer will take it. It’s also possible that access to the drive is only a slot. The laptop above has a combined DVD/CD reader/writer on the side of the keyboard.Īll-in-one and touch-screen computers often have a drive in one side, immediately behind the screen. These are actually drawer-like trays, into which a DVD or CD is laid and then the tray is closed. The PC above has two drives: a DVD reader at the top, and a combined DVD/CD reader/writer underneath. Step 1: First, you need to discover what sort of disc drive(s) you’ve got. It can take a bit of detective work to figure out how to play a CD or DVD.įollow these step-by-step instructions on how to put a CD or DVD into your computer Many drives are reader-only, but writers are usually only available in combination with readers.

writers (also known as recorders or burners) – these can copy data on to discs.

readers – these only read from the discs.

You can also buy new computer programs on disc or put blank discs into your computer to do things like copying photos, documents or music.ĬDs and DVDs are played within optical disc drives that come as part of a computer. Your computer can play music CDs and DVDs and, if it’s powerful enough, can show films and TV programmes on disc.