User’s Manual 4-41
Operating Basics
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PERATING
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ASICS
◆ 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
(Dual Layer), DVD-RW or HD DVD-R media using the 'Disc Backup' func-
tion of TOSHIBA Disc Creator.
◆ You cannot back up CD-ROM, CD-R or CD-RW media to DVD+R,
DVD+R (Double Layer) or DVD+RW media using the 'Disc Backup'func-
tion of TOSHIBA Disc Creator.
◆ You cannot back up DVD-ROM, DVD Video, DVD-R, DVD-R (Dual
Layer), DVD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+R (Double Layer), DVD+RW or HD
DVD-R 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 (Dual Layer), DVD-RW, DVD+R,
DVD+R (Double Layer), DVD+RW or HD DVD-R disc that was made with
other software on a different optical media recorder.
◆ If you add data to a DVD-R, DVD-R (Dual Layer), DVD+R, DVD+R (Dou-
ble Layer) or HD DVD-R 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 (Dual Layer), DVD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+R
(Double Layer) 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 (Dual Layer), DVD-RW,
DVD+R,DVD+R (Double Layer), DVD+RW or HD DVD-R 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.