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3If a CD Drive dialog box opens, click Create a CD using Roxio Easy CD Creator, 
then click 
OK. The Select a Project window opens.
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If a dialog box does not open, click 
Start, All Programs, Roxio Easy CD Creator, 
then click 
Project Selector. The Select a Project window opens.
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4Move your pointer over CD copier, then click CD copier. The CD Copier 
window opens.
5On the Source and Destination tab, click the arrow button to open the Copy 
from
 list, then click the recordable drive.
6Click the arrow button to open the Record to list, then click the recordable 
drive.
7Click Copy. CD Copier copies the information on the source CD to your 
hard drive, prompts you to insert the blank CD, then copies the 
information from the hard drive to the blank CD.
Help and 
SupportFor more information about copying CDs in Windows XP, 
click Start, then click Help and Support.
Type the keyword copying CDs in the HelpSpot Search 
box  , then click the arrow.
Copy 
						

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Creating CDs using Nero Express
You can use Nero Express to copy tracks from a music CD to your hard drive, 
copy or create data CDs, create music CDs, and more.
ImportantWe recommend that you do not use your notebook for 
other tasks while creating CDs.
ImportantIf you record copyrighted material on a CD, you need 
permission from the copyright owner. Otherwise, you may 
be violating copyright law and be subject to payment of 
damages and other remedies. If you are uncertain about 
your rights, contact your legal advisor.
ImportantSome CDs have copy protection software. You cannot 
create MP3 files from these CDs and you may not be able 
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Creating a data CD
To create a data CD:
1Click Start, All Programs, Burn a CD, Nero Programs, then click Nero Express. 
Nero Express opens.
2Insert a blank, writable CD into your recordable drive.
3If a dialog box opens, click Take no action, then click OK. 
						

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4Move your pointer over Data, then click Data Disc. The Disc Content screen 
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5Click Add. The Select Files and Folders dialog box opens.
6Browse to the folder that contains the files you want to add. You can click 
the arrow to open the 
Location list, then click a drive or folder, or you can 
click folders in the 
Name list. Press and hold the CTRL key to select multiple 
files.
7Click Add. You can continue to select files and click Add.
8After you select all your files, click Finished. 
						

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9Click Next. The Final Burn Settings screen opens.
10Click the arrow to open the Current recorder list, then click your recordable 
drive.
11Click Burn. The Burning Process screen opens and Nero Express burns the 
files to the CD.
12When a message tells you that the recording is complete, click OK.
13Click Next to return the main Nero Express screen.
14Click Exit. 
						

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Copying a CD
To copy a music CD or data CD:
1Click Start, All Programs, Burn a CD, Nero Programs, then click Nero Express. 
Nero Express opens.
2Click Copy entire disc. The Select source and destination screen opens.
3Insert the music CD or data CD you want to copy into your recordable 
drive.
4Click the arrow to open the Source drive list, then click the drive that 
contains your source disc.
5Click the arrow to open the Destination drive list, then click your recordable 
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6Click Burn. The Nero’s Title and CD Database dialog box opens. 
						

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7Wait until the dialog box closes.
- OR -
Click 
Cancel.
The Burning Process screen opens. Nero Express copies the tracks or files to 
your hard drive.
8A message prompts you to insert a CD. Remove the source CD, insert a 
blank, writable CD, then wait for the message box to close. Nero Express 
copies the files from your hard drive to the writable CD.
9When a message tells you that the recording is complete, click OK.
10Click Next to return to the main Nero Express screen.
11Click Exit.