
Writing CD/DVDs on DVD-R/-RW drive
❑Since the disc is based on the DVD standard, it might be filled with dummy data if the written data is less than about 1 GB. Even if you write only a small amount of data, it might take time to fill in the dummy data.
Before writing or rewriting
Please observe the following points when you write or rewrite data.
❑Be sure to connect the universal AC adaptor before you write or rewrite.
❑Be sure to close all other software programs except the writing software.
❑Do not run software such as a screen saver, which can put a heavy load on the CPU.
❑Operate the computer in the
❑Do not write while virus check software is running. Wait for it to finish, then disable virus detection programs including any software that checks files automatically in the background.
❑Do not use hard disk utilities, including those intended to enhance HDD access speed. They may cause unstable operation and data damage.
❑Write from the computer's HDD to the CD/DVD. Do not try to write from shared devices such as a LAN server or any other network device.
❑Writing with software other than Drag'n Drop CD+DVD is not recommended.
When writing or rewriting
Please observe/consider the following when you write or rewrite to a
❑Do not perform any of the following actions when writing or rewriting:
•Operate the computer for any other function, including using a mouse or Touch Pad or closing/opening the LCD panel.
•Start a communication application such as a modem.
•Apply impact or vibration to the computer.
•Install, remove or connect external devices, including the following: PC card, USB devices, external display, optical digital devices.
•Use the Audio/Video control button to reproduce music or voice.
❑Do not use standby/hibernation while writing or rewriting.
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