Toshiba PTA42 Data Verification, Writing CD/DVDs on DVD Super Multi +-R Double Layer drive

Writing CD/DVDs on DVD Super Multi (+-R Double Layer) drive

◆DVD-RAM disc cannot be backed up with the “Exact Copy” function of RecordNow!.

◆You cannot back up a CD-ROM or CD-R/RW to DVD-R/-R DL/-RW or DVD+R/+R DL/+RW using the “Exact Copy” function of RecordNow!.

◆You cannot back up DVD-ROM, DVD-Video or DVD-R/-R DL/-RW or DVD+R/+R DL/+RW to CD-R/RW using the “Exact Copy” function of RecordNow!.

◆RecordNow! cannot record in packet format.

◆You might not be able to use the “Exact Copy” function of RecordNow! to back up a DVD-R/-R DL/-RW or DVD+R/+R DL/+RW disc that was made with other software on a different DVD-R/-R DL/-RW or DVD+R/+RW recorder.

◆If you add data to a DVD-R/-R DL and DVD+R/+R DL disc that you have already recorded to, you might not be able to read the added data under some circumstances. It cannot be read in 16-bit operating systems, such as Win- dows 98 SE and Windows ME. In Windows NT 4, you will need Service Pack 6 or later to read added data. In Windows 2000, you will need Service Pack 2 or later to read it. Some DVD-ROM and CD-RW/DVD-ROM drives cannot read added data regardless of the operating system.

◆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

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