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

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TECRA A3/S2

4-20

Operating Basics

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Be sure to close all other software programs except the writing software.

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Do not run software such as a screen saver, which can put a heavy load

on the CPU.

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Operate the computer in the full-power mode. Do not use power-saving

features.

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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.

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Do not use hard disk utilities, including those intended to enhance HDD

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

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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.

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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.

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Do not perform any of the following actions:

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Change users in the Windows XP operating system.

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Operate the computer for any other function, including use of a mouse

or TouchPad, 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 PC.

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Install, remove or connect external drives, including the following: PC

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

devices.

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

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

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

S2 series only).

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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.

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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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