Backing Up A Cd Or Dvd; Problem Solving - IBM 22P9176 User Manual

Usb 2.0 portable multi-burner
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Backing up a CD or DVD

To copy a commercial CD or DVD, you must own the copyright or obtain
permission from the copyright owner. If you do not own the copyright or do not
obtain permission from the copyright owner, you might be violating copyright law
and might be subject to payment of damages or other remedies. For more
information on copyright law, consult your legal advisor.

Problem solving

Computer problems can be caused by hardware, software, or user error. The
information in this section might be useful to help you solve problems or to gather
helpful information you can pass on to a service technician. You might also need to
refer to your computer, operating-system, or sound-adapter publications.
Review the following list for any problem descriptions that might fit your
situation.
You cannot create a multisession disc.
Be sure that there is enough space left on the disc for another session. Writing a
session requires lead-in and lead-out space (about 15 MB) in addition to the data
that is recorded.
You cannot successfully write to a CD-R, CD-RW, DVD-R, DVD-RW, or
DVD-RAM disc.
Take the following actions:
1. Verify that the process is not being interrupted by a screen saver, an antivirus
2. Verify that the hard disk has been defragmented.
3. Consult the hard disk drive manufacturer or vendor if an older hard disk drive
4. Replace the disc if it is bad or scratched.
5. Disable the Windows Auto Insert Notify function on your CD-ROM and
You cannot eject a CD or DVD disc.
Take the following actions after ensuring that the drive is not in the process of
writing to a disc:
1. Eject the disc through software.
2. Use the Eject button.
3. Turn off the computer. Wait 45 seconds; then turn on the computer and try
4. If other methods do not work, use the emergency eject lever. For more
You cannot read from the CD or DVD disc after successfully writing to it.
Take the following actions:
program, an Internet or e-mail program, or other software. Disable the
functions that might interrupt the write operation.
is conducting a thermal recalibration during a write operation.
CD-RW drives.
using the Eject button again.
information, see Chapter 4, "Preparing to use the Multi-Burner," on page 4-1.
Chapter 7. Using the Multi-Burner
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