Toshiba L300D Personal Computer User Manual


 
User’s Manual 4-13
Operating Basics
TOSHIBA Disc Creator
Note the following limitations when you use TOSHIBA Disc Creator:
DVD-Video cannot be created using TOSHIBA Disc Creator.
DVD-Audio cannot be created using TOSHIBA Disc Creator.
You cannot use TOSHIBA Disc Creator's 'Audio CD for Car or Home
CD Player' function to record music to DVD-R, DVD-R DL,DVD-RW,
DVD+R, DVD+R DL, or DVD+RW media.
Do not use the 'Disc Backup' function of TOSHIBA Disc Creator in order
to copy DVD Video, or DVD-ROM material that has copyright
protection.
DVD-RAM discs cannot be backed up using the 'Disc Backup'
functionof TOSHIBA Disc Creator.
You cannot back up CD-ROM, CD-R or CD-RW media to DVD-R, DVD-
R DL, or DVD-RW media using the 'Disc Backup' function of TOSHIBA
Disc Creator.
You cannot back up CD-ROM, CD-R or CD-RW media to DVD+R,
DVD+R DL or DVD+RW media using the 'Disc Backup'function of
TOSHIBA Disc Creator.
You cannot back up DVD-ROM, DVD Video, DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-
RW, DVD+R, DVD+R DL, or DVD+RW to CD-R or CD-RW media using
the 'Disc Backup' function of TOSHIBA Disc Creator.
TOSHIBA Disc Creator cannot record in packet format.
You might not be able to use the 'Disc Backup' function of TOSHIBA
Disc Creator to back up a DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RW, DVD+R,
DVD+R DL, or DVD+RW disc that was made with other software on a
different optical media recorder.
If you add data to a DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD+R, or DVD+R DL disc
that you have already recorded to,you might not be able to read the
added data under some circumstances. For example, it cannot be read
under 16-bit operating systems, such as Windows 98SE and Windows
Me, while in Windows NT4 you will need Service Pack 6 or later, and in
Windows 2000, you will need Service Pack 2. In addition to this, some
DVD-ROM and DVD-ROM / CD-R/RW drives cannot read this added
data regardless of the operating system.
TOSHIBA Disc Creator does not support recording to DVD-RAM discs -
to achieve this you should use Windows Explorer or another similar
utility.
When you back up a DVD disc, be sure that the source drive supports
recording to DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+R DL or
DVD+RW media - if this is not the case then the source disc might not
be backed up correctly.
When you back up a DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RW, DVD+R,DVD+R
DL, or DVD+RW disc, be sure to use the same type of disc.
You cannot partially delete any data written to a CD-RW, DVD-RW,
DVD+RW disc.