Copying or Saving to CD or DVD in Windows XP

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About UCC - Copying or Saving to CD or DVD in Windows XP

To create a CD in Microsoft XP

1.    Insert a blank CD into the CD-RW Drive.
2.    After inserting the blank CD, you will be prompt ed for an action
        by displaying a dialogue box.
3.    Select "Take no action", and click OK.
4.    Select the file(s) or folder(s) you would like to copy
5.    After selecting the file(s) or folder(s) that you would like to copy
        onto a CD, right click on the selection(s) and in the shortcut menu
        select "Send To" then click on "CD Drive ".
6.    Once that is complete a pop up will appear in the lower right hand corner.
        Double click on this pop up icon. If this pop up does not appear
        double click on the "My Computer" folder on your desktop.
7.    Once you are in the "My Computer" folder, double click on the CD Rom Drive.
8.    On the right-hand side click on " Write these files to CD" to begin  copying  the selected file(s)
        and or folders to CD. The files or folders ready to be written to CD have a down arrow symbol
        in the left hand corner.
9.     The CD Writing Wizard will appear. Enter a CD name in the highlighted area and click Next.
10.   The selected files or folders will be written to the CD.
11.   After the contents have been written to CD, the CD will eject itself.
12.   Another dialogue box will appear asking you to create another CD with the
         same files.
13.   If you would like to create another CD with the same files, check "Yes", write
         these files to another CD", insert a new CD, click "Next". If you do not want to make
         any additional copies, click "Finish".

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