Toshiba SATELLITE M30X - Manual (Page 74)

User’s Manual 4-13
Operating Basics
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Do not use hard disk utilities, including those intended to enhance hard
disk drive access speed. They may cause unstable operation and data
damage.
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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.
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Writing with software other than Sonic RecordNow! or InterVideo
WinDVD Creator 2 Platinum 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.
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Do not perform any of the following actions when writing or rewriting:
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Change users in the Windows XP operating system.
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Operate the computer for any other function, including using a
mouse or Touch pad or closing/opening the LCD 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 such as PC Cards, USB
devices, external displays and optical digital devices.
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Use of the Audio/Video control buttons to reproduce music or voice.
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Open the CD-RW/DVD-ROM or DVD Super Multi drive.
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Do not use shut down/log off or Standby Mode/Hibernation Mode while
writing or rewriting.
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Make sure writing or rewriting is completed before going into either
Standby Mode or Hibernation Mode. Writing is completed if you can
open the CD-RW/DVD-ROM or DVD Super Multi drive tray.
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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.
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Keep mobile phones and other wireless communication devices away
from the computer.
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Always copy data from the HDD to the DVD-RAM. Do not use cut-and-
paste. The original data will be lost if there is a write error.