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B-5 12. CD-ROM CD-RW DVD-ROM 4 11 Windows 2000 Windows XP Windows 2000 1. Windows 2000 Windows 2000 2. 3 Windows XP 1 3. Windows XP 1. 2. 3.

B-6 4. 5. IDE ATA/ATAPI IDE 6. DMA 7. 8. 9. 0 1 DMA DMA ( ) 10. OK 11.

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B-8 Windows Me 1. 2. 3. 4. DVD/CD-ROM + CD-ROM CD/DVD-ROM 5. 6. 7. CD CD- ROM CD 8. OK

B-9 Windows 2000/XP Windows 2000 1. 2. 3. Windows XP 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. DVD/CD-ROM CD/DVD-ROM 6. 7.

B-10 8. CD CD- ROM CD CD Creative MiniDisc Recorder MD CD B-7 CD

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