Toshiba Portege M500 PPM51C-GF201E Users Manual Canada; English - Page 103
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Operating Basics ■ Do not write while a virus check software is running. Wait for it to finish and then disable virus detection programs including any software that checks files automatically in the background. ■ Do not use hard disk utilities, including those intended to enhance hard disk drive access speed. They may cause unstable operation and data damage. ■ CD-RW (Ultra Speed +) media is not supported. If used, data may be lost or damaged. ■ Write from the computer's hard disk drive to the CD/DVD. Do not try to write from shared devices such as a LAN server or any other network device. ■ Writing with software other than RecordNow! Basic for TOSHIBA, TOSHIBA Disc Creator and InterVideo WinDVD Creator Platinum is not recommended. When writing or rewriting Please observe/consider the following when you write or rewrite to a CD-R/ RW, DVD-R/-R DL/-RW/-RAM or DVD+R/+R DL/+RW disc. ■ Do not perform any of the following actions when writing or rewriting: ■ Change users in the Windows XP operating system. ■ Operate the computer for any other function, including using a mouse or Touch Pad or closing/opening the LCD panel. ■ Start a communication application such as a modem. ■ Apply impact or vibration to the computer. ■ Install, remove or connect external devices, including the following: PC card, SD/SDIO card, Memory Stick/Memory Stick Pro, xD picture card, MultiMediaCard, USB devices, external monitor, i.LINK devices, optical digital devices. ■ Use the Audio/Video control button to reproduce music or voice. ■ Open the optical disc drive. ■ Remove the optical disc from the Optical Disc Drive. ■ Do not use shut down/log off and standby/hibernation while writing or rewriting. ■ Make sure writing or rewriting is completed before going into standby/ hibernation. Writing is completed if you can open the DVD-ROM&CD-R/ RW or DVD Super Multi drive tray. ■ Set the computer on a level surface and avoid places subject to vibration such as airplanes, trains, or cars. Do not use an unstable surface such as a stand. ■ Keep mobile phones and other wireless communication devices away from the computer. ■ Always copy data from the hard disk drive to the optical disc. Do not use cut-and-paste. The original data will be lost if there is a write error. Discs created in DVD-R DL format4 (Layer Jump Recording) cannot be read. User's Manual 4-21