Toshiba External SuperMulti Drive: Caution: Possible Error Problem Meaning / Solution

Caution: Possible Error Problem Meaning / Solution: Toshiba External SuperMulti Drive

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User’s Manual

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TOSHIBA External SuperMulti Drive

Caution: Possible Error

External SuperMulti Drive record data on the disc by applying laser light 

onto the surface of the disc, and therefore writing errors may occur if you 

use a damaged disc, for example. Be sure to eliminate the following error-

causing elements before you start writing: 

* The following settings are recommended for all External SuperMulti 

Drive: 

1. Avoid a situation that requires multitasking, and remove turn off 

the screen saver. 

A buffer underrun may occur if the system multitasks while the External 

SuperMulti Drive is writing/erasing. 

2.

Block any outside attempt to access the host PC during a writing 

session. 

An error may occur if another user accesses the printer connected to 

his/her the system via the network during a writing session. 

3.

Disable the CD auto-run feature of the CD. 

Inserting an auto-run-enabled CD in to another drive connected to the 

same system during a writing/erasing session may cause an error. 

The system doesn’t 

read the disc.

See if the system detects the drive.

Make sure you use the types of discs that 

are supported by the drive.

See if the LED turns into orange.

Make sure you inserted the disc with the 

label facing up.

Make sure you are using the right program 

for disc playback.

See if the disc is clean.

See if any congealing has occurred.

Make sure the region code of the drive 

matches the disc number.

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