User’s Manual 4-19
Operating Basics
Disclaimer (CD-RW/DVD-ROM drive)
TOSHIBA does not bear responsibility for the following:
■ Damage to any CD-R/RW disc that may be caused by writing or
rewriting with this product.
■ Any change or loss of the recorded contents of CD-R/RW disc that may
be caused by writing or rewriting with this product, or for any business
profit loss or business interruption that may be caused by the change or
loss of the recorded contents.
■ Damage that may be caused by using third party equipment or
software. Given the technological limitations of current optical disc
writing drives, you may experience unexpected writing or rewriting
errors due to disc quality or problems with hardware devices. Also, it is
a good idea to make two or more copies of important data, in case of
undesired change or loss of the recorded contents.
Writing CD/DVDs on DVD Super Multi (+-R DL) drive/HD DVD-
ROM drive
Some models are equipped with a full-size DVD Super Multi (+-R DL ) drive
or the HD DVD-ROM drive which can be used to write data to either CD-
R/RW or DVD-R/-RW/+R/+RW/-RAM/+R DL/-R DL discs. The following
applications for writing are supplied: TOSHIBA Disc Creator. Ulead DVD
Movie Factory
®
for TOSHIBA, which is a product of Ulead Systems, Inc.
Important message (DVD Super Multi (+-R DL) drive/HD DVD-ROM drive)
Before you write or rewrite to CD-R/RW or DVD-R/-RW/+R/+RW/-RAM/+R
DL/-R DL disc, read and follow all setup and operating instructions in this
section.
If you fail to do so, the DVD Super Multi (+-R DL) drive or the HD DVD-
ROM drive may not function properly, and you may fail to write or rewrite,
lose data or incur other damage.
Before writing or rewriting
■ Based on TOSHIBA’s limited compatibility testing, we suggest the
following manufacturers of CD-R/RW and DVD-R/+R/-RW/+RW/-
RAM/+R DL/-R DL disc.
However, in no event does TOSHIBA guarantee the operation, quality or
performance of any disc. Disc quality can affect write or rewrite success
rates