Toshiba Satellite A210 Laptop User Manual


 
Operating Basics
4-34 User’s Manual
O
PERATING
B
ASICS
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 recom-
mended.
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 Touch Pad, 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 the following:
Express Card, USB devices, external display, i.LINK devices, optical
digital devices.
Use the Audio/Video control button to reproduce music or voice.
Open the CD-RW/DVD-ROM or DVD Super Multi (+-R DL) drive.
Do not use shut down/log off and sleep/hibernation while writing or rewrit-
ing.
Make sure writing or rewriting is completed before going into sleep/hiberna-
tion. Writing is completed if you can open the CD-RW/DVD-ROM or 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 DVD-RAM. Do not use cut-and-
paste. The original data will be lost if there is a write error.