Toshiba Satellite Pro M40 - Manual (Page 79)

User’s Manual 4-13
Operating Basics
■ RecordNow! does not support recording to DVD-RAM discs.
To record to a DVD-RAM, use Explorer or other utility.
■ When you back up a DVD disc, be sure the source drive supports
recording to DVD-R/-R DL/-RW or DVD+R/+R DL/+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.
■ When you back up a DVD-R, DVD-RW, DVD+R or DVD+RW, be sure to
use the same type of disc.
■ You cannot partially delete any data written to a CD-RW, DVD-RW or
DVD+RW disc.
■ Only DVD Super Multi (±R Double Layer) Drive
When RecordNow! launched, it is possible that the disc tray of the DVD
drive with the disc loaded is unable to be ejected even the “Eject” button
is pressed. To solve this problem, please click on the “eject” button on
the RecordNow! main screen, or right click on the icon of the DVD drive
where the disc loaded, select “Eject” of the pop-up menu under “My
Computer” or “Explore”.
Data Verification
To verify that data is written or rewritten correctly, follow the steps below
before you write or rewrite a Data CD/DVD.
■ Click the Options button ( ) on the RecordNow! Assist to open the
Options panels.
■ Select the Data in the left-side menu.
■ Mark the Verify data written to the disc after burning check box in the
Data Options.
■ Click the OK button.
DLA for TOSHIBA
Note the following limitations when you use DLA:
■ This software supports only rewritable discs (DVD+RW, DVD-RW, and
CD-RW). It does not support DVD+R/+R DL, DVD-R/-R DL and CD-R
discs that are not rewritable.
■ DLA does not support formatting a DVD-RAM disc and writing to it.
They are performed by DVD-RAM Driver Software. If DLA Format menu
may appear when inserting a DVD-RAM disc into the drive and right-
clicking the drive icon in Windows Explorer, please use “DVDForm” to
format this disc. You can run “DVDForm” by clicking the Start button on
the taskbar to display the Start menu and then selecting “All Programs”,
“DVD-RAM”, “DVD-RAM Driver” and “DVDForm” sequentially.
■ Do not use any discs that have been formatted with packet writing
software other than DLA. Similarly, do not use any discs that have been
formatted with DLA with any packet writing software other than DLA.
When using a disc you are not familiar with, format it by selecting “Full
Format” before using it.