Toshiba A300 Personal Computer User Manual


 
User’s Manual 4-17
A300
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,
and 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 TOSHIBA Disc Creator is not
recommended.
When writing or rewriting
Please observe/consider the following when you write or rewrite to a
CD-R/-RW, DVD-R/-R DL/-RW/-RAM or DVD+R/+R DL/+RW disc.
Do not perform any of the following actions:
Change users in the Windows Vista™ 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 devices, including items such as
a SD/SDHC memory card, ExpressCard, Memory Stick/Memory
Stick Pro, xD picture card, MultiMediaCard, USB device, external
monitor, i.LINK device, or an optical digital device.
Use the Audio/Video control button to reproduce music or voice.
Open the optical disc drive.
Do not use shut down/log off and sleep/hibernation while writing or
rewriting.
Make sure writing or rewriting is completed before going into sleep/
hibernation. Writing is completed if you can open the DVD Super Multi
(+-R DL) 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.
Always copy data from the HDD to the optical disc. Do not use
cut-and-paste. The original data will be lost if there is a write error.