Toshiba Satellite M500 PSMG2C-01C00C Users Manual Canada; English - Page 101

Data Verification, How to learn more about TOSHIBA Disc Creator, Recording settings, Data Disc

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Operating Basics n You cannot back up CD-ROM, CD-R or CD-RW media to DVD+R, DVD+R (Double Layer) or DVD+RW media using the "Disc Backup" function of TOSHIBA Disc Creator. n You cannot back up DVD-ROM, DVD Video, DVD-R, DVD-R (Dual Layer), DVD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+R (Double Layer) or DVD+RW to CD-R or CD-RW media using the 'Disc Backup' function of TOSHIBA Disc Creator. n TOSHIBA Disc Creator cannot record in packet format. n You might not be able to use the "Disc Backup" function of TOSHIBA Disc Creator to back up a DVD-R, DVD-R (Dual Layer), DVD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+R (Double Layer) or DVD+RW disc that was made with other software on a different optical media recorder. n If you add data to a DVD-R, DVD-R (Dual Layer), DVD+R or DVD+R (Double Layer) disc that you have already recorded to, you might not be able to read the added data under some circumstances. For example, it cannot be read under 16-bit operating systems, such as Windows 98SE and Windows Me, while in Windows NT4 you will need Service Pack 6 or later, and in Windows 2000, you will need Service Pack 2. In addition to this, some DVD-ROM and DVD-ROM/CD-R/RW drives cannot read this added data regardless of the operating system. n TOSHIBA Disc Creator does not support recording to DVD-RAM discs - to achieve this you should use Windows Explorer or another similar utility. n When you back up a DVD disc, be sure that the source drive supports recording to DVD-R, DVD-R (Dual Layer), DVD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+R (Double Layer) or DVD+RW media - if this is not the case then the source disc might not be backed up correctly. n When you back up a DVD-R, DVD-R (Dual Layer), DVD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+R (Double Layer) or DVD+RW disc, be sure to use the same type of disc. n You cannot partially delete any data written to a CD-RW, DVD-RW or DVD+RW disc. Data Verification To verify that data has been written or rewritten correctly to a data CD/DVD you should follow the steps below before you begin the write/rewrite process: 1. Display the setting dialog box by one of the following two steps: n Click the Recording settings button ( ) for writing on the main toolbar in the Data Disc mode. n Select Settings for Each Mode Data CD/DVD in the Settings menu. 2. Mark the Verify Written Data check box. 3. Select File Open or Full Compare mode. 4. Click the OK button. How to learn more about TOSHIBA Disc Creator Please refer to the Help files for additional TOSHIBA Disc Creator information. User's Manual 4-29

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User’s Manual
4-29
Operating Basics
n
You cannot back up CD-ROM, CD-R or CD-RW media to DVD+R, DVD+R
(Double Layer) or DVD+RW media using the “Disc Backup” function of
TOSHIBA Disc Creator.
n
You cannot back up DVD-ROM, DVD Video, DVD-R, DVD-R (Dual Layer),
DVD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+R (Double Layer) or DVD+RW to CD-R or CD-RW
media using the ‘Disc Backup’ function of TOSHIBA Disc Creator.
n
TOSHIBA Disc Creator cannot record in packet format.
n
You might not be able to use the “Disc Backup” function of TOSHIBA Disc
Creator to back up a DVD-R, DVD-R (Dual Layer), DVD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+R
(Double Layer) or DVD+RW disc that was made with other software on a
different optical media recorder.
n
If you add data to a DVD-R, DVD-R (Dual Layer), DVD+R or DVD+R (Double
Layer) disc that you have already recorded to, you might not be able to read
the added data under some circumstances. For example, it cannot be read
under 16-bit operating systems, such as Windows 98SE and Windows Me,
while in Windows NT4 you will need Service Pack 6 or later, and in Windows
2000, you will need Service Pack 2. In addition to this, some DVD-ROM and
DVD-ROM/CD-R/RW drives cannot read this added data regardless of the
operating system.
n
TOSHIBA Disc Creator does not support recording to DVD-RAM discs - to
achieve this you should use Windows Explorer or another similar utility.
n
When you back up a DVD disc, be sure that the source drive supports
recording to DVD-R, DVD-R (Dual Layer), DVD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+R (Double
Layer) or DVD+RW media - if this is not the case then the source disc might
not be backed up correctly.
n
When you back up a DVD-R, DVD-R (Dual Layer), DVD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+R
(Double Layer) or DVD+RW disc, be sure to use the same type of disc.
n
You cannot partially delete any data written to a CD-RW, DVD-RW or
DVD+RW disc.
Data Verification
To verify that data has been written or rewritten correctly to a data CD/DVD you
should follow the steps below before you begin the write/rewrite process:
1.
Display the setting dialog box by one of the following two steps:
n
Click the
Recording settings
button (
) for writing on the main toolbar
in the
Data Disc
mode.
n
Select
Settings for Each Mode
Data CD/DVD
in the
Settings
menu.
2. Mark the
Verify Written Data
check box.
3. Select
File Open
or
Full Compare
mode.
4. Click the
OK
button.
How to learn more about TOSHIBA Disc Creator
Please refer to the Help files for additional TOSHIBA Disc Creator information.