User’s Manual
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Operating Basics
Manual release with the eject hole
Writng CD/DVD on DVD Super Multi drives
You can use the DVD-R drive to write data to either CD-R, CD-RW, DVD-R,
DVD-R (Dual Layer), DVD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+R (Double Layer),
DVD+RW, DVD-RAM, or DVD-R (Dual Layer) discs.
TOSHIBA Disc Creator and Ulead DVD MovieFactory are provided as
writing software with this computer.
Ulead DVD MovieFactory can be used to write files in video format.
TOSHIBA Disc Creator can be used to write data.
Disc tray LED
Eject hole
Eject button
You must ensure that you turn off the power before you use the eject hole.
If the CD/DVD media is spinning when you open the disc tray, it may fly off
of the spindle and cause injury.
The optical drive installed on this computer cannot write multiple sessions
on DVD-R Dual Layer disc sessions. Once a disc has been written to
once, it will be finalized. Once finalized, no further writing to the disc will be
possible regardless of what portion of the total disc capacity was used.
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Please refer to the
, Chapter 2 for details about the types
of writable CD and DVD discs that can be supported by this computer.
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Do not turn off the power to the optical disc drive while the computer is
accessing it as this may cause you to lose data.
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CD-R/RW media cannot be accessed using the Create CD/DVD option
in Media Center.
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To write data to CD-R/-RW media, use the
TOSHIBA Disc Creator
feature that is installed on your computer.
