Operating Basics

Writing CD/DVDs on DVD Multi drive

You can use the DVD Multi drive to write data to either CD-R/-RW or DVD-R/-RW/-RAM discs.

Important message

Before you write or rewrite to CD-R/-RW or DVD-R/-RW/-RAM disc, read and follow all set-up and operating instructions in this section. If you fail to do so, the DVD Multi drive may not function properly, and you may fail to write or rewrite, lose data or incur other damage.

Disclaimer

TOSHIBA does not bear responsibility for the following:

Damage to any CD-R/-RW or DVD-R/-RW/-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/ -RW/-RAM disc that may be caused by writing or rewriting with this product, or for any business profit loss or business interruption 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 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.

Read/write function chart
Disc typeCD-RCD-DVD-

DVD-

DVD-

DVD

DVD

RW

R

RW

RAM

+R

+RW

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Read

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

No

No

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Write

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

No

No

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Drag’n Drop CD+DVD*1

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

No

No

No

*1 Software supplied with the product can be used for writing to a disc.

Based on TOSHIBA’s limited compatibility testing, we suggest the followingmanufacturers of CD-R/-RW and DVD-R/-RW/-RAM disc. However, in noevent does TOSHIBA guarantee the operation, quality or performance of anydisc. Disc quality can affect write or rewrite success rates.

TOSHIBA TE2300

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