When writing or rewriting, When writing or rewriting -20 – Toshiba Tecra S2 User Manual

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TECRA A3/S2

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Operating Basics

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 in the full-power mode. 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 HDD

access speed. They may cause unstable operation and data damage.

Write from the computer's HDD to the CD/DVD. 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 or DVD+R/+RW disc.

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 TouchPad, 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 drives, including the following: PC

card, USB devices, external display, i.LINK devices, optical digital

devices.

Use the Audio/Video control button to reproduce music or voice.

Open the CD-RW, DVD-ROM, DVD-R/-RW,or DVD+-R/+-RW drive.

Remove the optical media drive from the Slim Select Bay (TECRA

S2 series only).

Make sure writing or rewriting is completed before going into standby/

hibernation. Writiing is completed if you can open the CD-RW,

DVD-ROM, DVD-R/-RW,or DVD+-R/+-RW drive tray.

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.

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