User’s Manual 4-26
Operating Basics
Writing CD/DVDs on DVD Super Multi (+-R DL) drive/HD DVD-
ROM drive
Some models are equipped with a full-size DVD Super Multi (+-R DL ) drive
or HD DVD-ROM drive, which can be used to write data to either CD-R/-
RW or DVD-R/-RW/+R/+RW/-RAM/+R DL/-R DL discs. The following
applications for writing are supplied: TOSHIBA Disc Creator. Ulead DVD
MovieFactory
®
for TOSHIBA, which is a product of Ulead Systems, Inc.
Important message (DVD Super Multi (+-R DL) drive/HD DVD-ROM
drive)
Before you write or rewrite to CD-R/-RW or DVD-R/-RW/+R/+RW/-RAM/+R
DL/-R DL disc, read and follow all setup and operating instructions in this
section.
If you fail to do so, the DVD Super Multi (+-R DL) drive or the HD DVD-
ROM drive may not function properly, and you may fail to write or rewrite,
lose data or incur other damage.
Before writing or rewriting
■ Based on TOSHIBA’s limited compatibility testing, we suggest the
following manufacturers of CD-R/-RW and DVD-R/+R/-RW/+RW/-
RAM/+R DL/-R DL disc. However, in no event does TOSHIBA
guarantee the operation, quality or performance of any disc. Disc
quality can affect write or rewrite success rates.
CD-R:
TAIYO YUDEN CO., LTD.
MITSUBISHI KAGAKU MEDIA CO., LTD.
RICOH CO., LTD.
CD-RW: (High-Speed, Multi-Speed)
MITSUBISHI KAGAKU MEDIA CO., LTD.
CD-RW: (Ultra-Speed)
MITSUBISHI KAGAKU MEDIA CO., LTD.
DVD-R:
DVD Specifications for DVD-R Disc for General Version 2.0
HITACHI MAXELL LTD.
MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL CO., LTD.
TAIYO YUDEN CO., LTD.
DVD+R:
MITSUBISHI KAGAKU MEDIA CO., LTD.
RICOH CO., LTD.