Toshiba a210 Writing CD/DVD/HD DVDs on HD DVD-R drives, Disclaimer DVD Super Multi +-R DL drive

Operating Basics

Disclaimer (DVD Super Multi (+-R DL) drive)

TOSHIBA does not bear responsibility for the following:

◆Damage to any CD-R/RW or DVD-R/-R DL/-RW/+R/+R DL/+RW/DVD- RAM disc that may be caused by writing or rewriting with this product.

◆Any change or loss of the recorded contents of CD-R/RW or DVD-R/-R DL/ -RW/+R/+R DL/+RW/DVD-RAM disc that may be caused by writing or rewriting with this product, or for any business profit loss or business inter- ruption 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 qual- ity 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.

Please refer to the included Qosmio HD DVD Guide for more information on using the HD DVD-ROM drive and HD DVD-R drives.

You should use the HD DVD playback software in order to view HD DVD Video media.

Writing CD/DVD/HD DVDs on HD DVD-R drives

The optical drive installed on this computer cannot write multiple sessions on HD DVD-R Dual Layer disc sessions. Once a disc has been written to once, it will be finalized. Once finalized, no further writing to the disc will be possible regardless of what portion of the total disc capacity was used.

You can use the HD DVD-R drive to write data to either CD-R or CD-RW, DVD- R, DVD-R (Dual Layer), DVD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+R (Double Layer), DVD- RAM, HD DVD-R, HD DVD-R(Dual layer) discs. This computer is provided

with TOSHIBA Disc Creator and Ulead® DVD MovieFactory® to allow for the writing to CD, DVD and HD DVD media.

OPERATING BASICS

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