When writing or rewriting, Disclaimer – Toshiba Satellite L500D User Manual
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When writing or rewriting
Please observe the following points while you write or rewrite data to CD-R, 
CD-RW, DVD-R, DVD-R (Dual Layer), DVD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+R (Double 
Layer), DVD+RW or DVD-RAM media:
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Always copy data from the hard disk drive to the optical media - do not 
use the cut-and-paste function as the original data will be lost if there is 
a write error.
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Do not perform any of the following actions:
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Change users in the Windows Vista
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operating system.
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Operate the computer for any other function, including such tasks as 
using a mouse or Touch Pad, or closing/opening the display panel.
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Start a communication application such as a modem.
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Apply impact or vibration to the computer.
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Install, remove or connect external devices, including such items as 
a SD/SDHC memory card, miniSD/microSD Card, Memory Stick/
Memory Stick PRO, MultiMediaCard, USB device, external monitor, 
or an optical digital device.
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Use the audio/video control button to reproduce music or voice.
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Open the optical disc drive.
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Do not use shut down, log off, Sleep Mode or Hibernation Mode 
functions while writing or rewriting.
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Make sure that the write/rewrite operation is completed before going 
into either Sleep Mode or Hibernation Mode (writing is completed if you 
can remove an optical media on the DVD Super Multi drive).
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If the media is of poor quality, or is dirty or damaged, writing or rewriting 
errors may occur.
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Set the computer on a level surface and avoid places subject to 
vibration such as airplanes, trains or cars. In addition, do not use the 
computer on an unstable surface such as a stand.
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Keep mobile phones and other wireless communication devices away 
from the computer.
Disclaimer
TOSHIBA does not bear responsibility for the following:
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Damage to any CD-R, CD-RW, DVD-R, DVD-R (Dual Layer), DVD-RW, 
DVD+R, DVD+R (Double Layer), DVD+RW or DVD-RAM disc that may 
be caused by writing or rewriting with this product.
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Any change or loss of the recorded contents of CD-R, CD-RW, DVD-R, 
DVD-R (Dual Layer), DVD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+R (Double Layer), 
DVD+RW or DVD-RAM media that may be caused by writing or 
rewriting with this product, or for any business profit loss or business 
interruption that may be caused by the change or loss of the recorded 
contents.
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Damage that may be caused by using third party equipment or 
software.