4-14 Using the Hardware
Changing the Auto Play Setting
Your system is not configured so that a CD inserted into the reader will
automatically start playing. Although this feature makes using your CDs
very convenient, it interferes with the system's power management
function.
Follow these instructions to enable or disable the Auto play feature.
1.
From the Windows 95 Start menu, select Settings and Control Panel.
2.
In the Control Panel, highlight and double-click on the System icon.
3.
Select the Device Manager tab.
4.
Locate and open the CD-ROM folder.
5.
Highlight the Toshiba CD-ROM XM 1702B line.
6.
Press the properties button at the bottom of the window and select
the Settings tab.
7.
Proceed as follows:
To enable Auto Play, click to add a check mark next to the line
“Auto insert notification.”
To disable Auto Play, click to remove the check mark next to the
line “Auto insert notification.”
8.
Select OK twice to accept the settings in the Settings tab and exit the
Properties window.
9.
To activate the new setting, reboot the system when prompted.
DVD-ROM Reader
The DVD-ROM drive offers many improvements over the standard CD-
ROM technology including superior video and audio playback, faster
data access, and greater storage capacities. The drive uses the latest
DVD technology, which writes to and reads from specially designed
DVD discs, as well as standard audio and video CDs.