Toshiba SATELLITE U500 - Manual (Page 80)

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Satellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500D
3. Gently hold the CD/DVD by the edges and pull it horizontally.
Writing CD/DVDs on DVD Super Multi Double Layer drives
DVD Super Multi Double Layer drive
You can use the DVD Super Multi Double Layer 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 or DVD-RAM discs. The TOSHIBA Disc Creator
is provided as writing software with this computer.
■ Use only round standard (12 cm) discs with this slot-loading optical
drive. Any other size or shape disc may not be able to be removed from
the slot and may damage the system as well as the disc.
■ Please refer to the Writable discs , Chapter 2 for details about the types
of writable CD and DVD discs that can be supported by this computer.
■ 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.
■ To write data to CD-R/-RW media, use the TOSHIBA Disc Creator
feature that is installed on your computer.
■ When the power of the optical disc drive is off, the disc tray will not
open even if the eject button is pushed. Use the ODD to turn the power
of the optical disc drive on. Please refer to Chapter 5,
The Keyboard .