Toshiba Tecra A4 (PTA42) User Manual
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User’s Manual
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Operating Basics
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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 Double Layer) drive
You can use the DVD Super Multi (+-R Double Layer) drive 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: RecordNow! and DLA,
licensed by Sonic Solutions. InterVideo WinDVD Creator Platinum, which is
a product of InterVideo, Inc.
Important message (DVD Super Multi drive
(+-R Double Layer))
Before you write or rewrite to CD-R/RW or DVD-R/-R DL/-RW/+R/+R DL/
+RW/-RAM disc, read and follow all setup and operating instructions in this
section.
If you fail to do so, the DVD Super Multi (+-R Double Layer) drive may not
function properly, and you may fail to write or rewrite, lose data or incur
other damage.
Before writing or rewriting
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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 suc-
cess rates.
CD-R:
TAIYOYUDEN CO., LTD.
MITSUBISHI CHEMICAL CORPORATION
RICOH Co., Ltd.
Hitachi Maxell Ltd.
CD-RW: (High-
Speed, Multi-Speed)
MITSUBISHI CHEMICAL CORPORATION
RICOH Co., Ltd.
DVD-R
DVD Specifications for Recordable Disc for
General
Version 2.0
TAIYOYUDEN CO., LTD.
PIONEER VIDEO CORPORATION
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.