Toshiba Tecra A2 - Manual (Page 74)

User’s Manual 4-8
Operating Basics
■ Write from the computer's HDD to the CD. 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
Note the following when you write or rewrite a CD-R or CD-RW.
■ Always copy data from the hard disk drive to the CD. Do not use cut-
and-paste. The original data will be lost if there is a write error.
■ Do not perform any of the following actions:
■ Change users in the Windows XP operating system.
■ Operate the computer for any other function, including use of a
mouse or Touch pad, closing/opening the LCD panel.
■ Start a communication application such as a modem.
■ Apply impact or vibration to the PC.
■ Install, remove or connect external devices, including the following:
PC Card, USB devices, external display, optical digital devices.
■ Open the optical media drive.
■ If the media is poor in quality, dirty or damaged, writing or rewriting
errors may occur.
■ 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.
Writing CD/DVDs on DVD-R/-RW drive
You can use the DVD-R/-RW drive to write data to either CD-R/-RW or
DVD-R/-RW discs. The following applications for writing are supplied on
CD-ROM:RecordNow!, licensed by Sonic Solutions.
InterVideo WinDVD Creator 2 Platinum, which is a product of InterVideo,
Inc.
Writing CD/DVDs on DVD Super Multi drive
You can use the DVD Super Multi drive to write data to either CD-R/RW or
DVD-R/-RW/+R/+RW/-RAM discs. The following applications for writing are
supplied on CD-ROM:RecordNow!, licensed by Sonic Solutions.
InterVideo WinDVD Creator 2 Platinum, which is a product of InterVideo,
Inc.