Toshiba Satellite P100-ST1072 User Manual - Page 108

When writing or rewriting, RW, DVD-R/-RW/-RAM or DVD+R/+RW disc.

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Operating Basics ■ DVD-RAM formatted by FAT32 cannot be read in Windows 2000 without DVD-RAM Driver Software. ■ When multiple drives that can write data to discs are connected, be careful not to write to the wrong drive. ■ Be sure to connect the universal AC adapter before you write or rewrite. ■ Before you enter standby/hibernation mode, be sure to finish DVD-RAM writing. Writing is finished if you can eject DVD-RAM media. ■ Be sure to close all other software programs except the writing software. ■ Do not run software such as a screen saver, which can put a heavy load on the CPU. ■ Operate the computer under the power scheme Always ON. Do not use power-saving features. ■ Do not write while virus check software is running. Wait for it to finish, 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. ■ Write from the computer's Hard Disk Drive to the disc. Do not try to write from shared devices such as a LAN server or any other network device. ■ Writing with software other than Sonic RecordNow! has not been confirmed. Therefore, operation with other software cannot be guaranteed. When writing or rewriting Please observe/consider the following when you write or rewrite to a CD-R/ RW, DVD-R/-RW/-RAM or DVD+R/+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 TouchPad 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, USB devices, external display, optical digital devices. ■ Use of the Audio/Video control button to reproduce music or voice. ■ Open the 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 drive tray. 4-32 User's Manual

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User’s Manual
Operating Basics
DVD-RAM formatted by FAT32 cannot be read in Windows 2000
without DVD-RAM Driver Software.
When multiple drives that can write data to discs are connected, be
careful not to write to the wrong drive.
Be sure to connect the universal AC adapter before you write or rewrite.
Before you enter standby/hibernation mode, be sure to finish DVD-RAM
writing. Writing is finished if you can eject DVD-RAM media.
Be sure to close all other software programs except the writing
software.
Do not run software such as a screen saver, which can put a heavy load
on the CPU.
Operate the computer under the power scheme
Always ON
. Do not
use power-saving features.
Do not write while virus check software is running. Wait for it to finish,
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.
Write from the computer's Hard Disk Drive to the disc. Do not try to write
from shared devices such as a LAN server or any other network device.
Writing with software other than Sonic RecordNow! has not been
confirmed. Therefore, operation with other software cannot be
guaranteed.
When writing or rewriting
Please observe/consider the following when you write or rewrite to a CD-R/
RW, DVD-R/-RW/-RAM or DVD+R/+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 TouchPad 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, USB devices, external display, optical digital devices.
Use of the Audio/Video control button to reproduce music or voice.
Open the 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 drive tray.