When Writing Or Rewriting - Toshiba Qosmio F30-111 User Manual

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Do not write while virus check software is running. Wait for it to finish
and 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 hard
disk drive access speed. They may cause unstable operation and data
damage.
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CD-RW (Ultra Speed +) media is not available. If used, data may be lost
or damaged.
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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 TOSHIBA Disc Creator and InterVideo
WinDVD Creator Platinum are not recommended.

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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Do not use shut down/log off and standby/hibernation while writing or
rewriting.
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Make sure writing or rewriting is completed before going into
standby/hibernation. Writing is completed if you can remove an optical
media.
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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 hard disk drive to the optical media. Do not
use cut-and-paste. The original data will be lost if there is a write error.
User's Manual
Change users in the Windows XP operating system.
Operate the computer for any other function, including using a
mouse or Touch Pad or closing/opening the LCD panel.
Start a communication application such as a modem.
Apply impact or vibration to the computer.
Install, remove or connect external devices, including the following:
PC card, SD card, Memory Stick/Memory Stick Pro, xD picture card,
MultiMediaCard, USB devices, external monitor, i.LINK devices,
optical digital devices.
Use the Audio/Video control button to reproduce music or voice.
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