Toshiba Portege M100 User Manual - Page 108

Data Verification, Media Care

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Operating Basics Data Verification To verify that data is written or rewritten correctly, follow the steps below before you write or rewrite a Data CD/DVD. 1. Display the setting dialog box by one of the following two steps: ■ Click the setting button ( CD/DVD mode. ) for writing on the main toolbar in the Data ■ Select Setting for writing Data, and go to CD/DVD in the Setting menu. 2. Mark the Verify written data check box. 3. Select File Open or Full Compare mode. 4. Click the OK button. Media Care This section provides tips on protecting data stored on your discs and disks. Handle your media with care. The following simple precautions will increase the lifetime of your media and protect the data stored on it: 1. Store your discs in the container they came in to protect them and keep them clean. 2. Do not bend the disc. 3. Do not write on, apply a sticker to, or otherwise mar the surface of the disc that contains data. 4. Hold the disc by its outside edge or the edge on the center hole. FingerPrints on the surface can prevent the drive from properly reading data. 5. Do not expose to direct sunlight, or extreme heat or cold, and do not place heavy objects on your discs. 6. If your discs become dusty or dirty, wipe them with a clean dry cloth. Wipe from the center out, do not wipe in a circular direction around the disc. If necessary, use a cloth dampened in water or a neutral cleaner. Do not use benzine, thinner or similar cleaner. 4-30 Satellite M100

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Satellite M100
Operating Basics
Data Verification
To verify that data is written or rewritten correctly, follow the steps below
before
you write or rewrite a Data CD/DVD.
1.
Display the setting dialog box by one of the following two steps:
Click the setting button (
) for writing on the main toolbar in the Data
CD/DVD mode.
Select
Setting for writing Data
, and go to
CD/DVD
in the Setting menu.
2.
Mark the
Verify written data
check box.
3.
Select
File Open
or
Full Compare
mode.
4.
Click the
OK
button.
Media Care
This section provides tips on protecting data stored on your discs and disks.
Handle your media with care. The following simple precautions will increase
the lifetime of your media and protect the data stored on it:
1.
Store your discs in the container they came in to protect them and keep
them clean.
2.
Do not bend the disc.
3.
Do not write on, apply a sticker to, or otherwise mar the surface of the
disc that contains data.
4.
Hold the disc by its outside edge or the edge on the center hole.
FingerPrints on the surface can prevent the drive from properly reading
data.
5.
Do not expose to direct sunlight, or extreme heat or cold, and do not
place heavy objects on your discs.
6.
If your discs become dusty or dirty, wipe them with a clean dry cloth.
Wipe from the center out, do not wipe in a circular direction around the
disc. If necessary, use a cloth dampened in water or a neutral cleaner.
Do not use benzine, thinner or similar cleaner.