Toshiba Satellite L100-108, User Manual

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Operating Basics
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You might not be able to use the “Exact Copy” function of RecordNow!
to back up a DVD-R/RW or DVD+R/+RW disc that was made with other
software on a different DVD-R/RW or DVD+R/+RW recorder.
■ If you add data to a DVD-R and DVD+R disc that you have already
recorded to, you might not be able to read the added data under some
circumstances. It cannot be read in 16-bit operating systems, such as
Windows
®
98SE and Windows
®
ME. In Windows
®
NT4, you will need
Service Pack 6 or later to read added data. In Windows ® 2000, you will
need Service Pack 2 or later to read it. Some DVD-ROM and
DVD-ROM & CD-R/RW drives cannot read added data regardless of
the operating system.
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RecordNow! does not support recording to DVD-RAM discs. To record
to a DVD-RAM, use Explorer or other utility.
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When you back up a DVD disc, be sure the source drive supports
recording to DVD-R/RW or DVD+R/RW discs. If the source drive does
not support recording to DVD-R/RW or DVD+R/RW discs, it might not
be backed up correctly.
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When you back up a DVD-R, DVD-RW, DVD+R or DVD+RW, be sure to
use the same type of disc.
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You cannot partially delete any data written to a CD-RW, DVD-RW or
DVD+RW disc.
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Data written to a CD-R/DVD-R/DVD+R disc cannot be deleted either in
whole or in part.
Data Verification
To verify that data is written or rewritten correctly, follow the steps below
before you write or rewrite a data CD/DVD.
1. Click the Options button ( ) on the RecordNow! Console to open the
Options panels.
2. Select the Data in the left-side menu.
3. Mark the Verify data written to the disc after burning check box in
the Data Options.
4. Click OK .
DLA for TOSHIBA
Note the following limitations when you use DLA:
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This software supports only rewritable discs (DVD+RW, DVD-RW, and
CD-RW). It does not support DVD+R, DVD-R, and CD-R discs that are
not rewritable.
■ DLA does not support formatting the DVD-RAM disc and writing to it.
They are performed by DVD-RAM Driver Software. The proper software
works according to the disc inserted in the drive.