Toshiba A5-S416 User Guide
105
Learning the Basics
Using PC Cards
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Caring for CD or DVD Discs
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Store your discs in their original containers to protect
them from scratches and keep them clean.
them from scratches and keep them clean.
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Do not bend a disc or place heavy objects on top of it.
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Do not apply a label to or otherwise mar the surface of a
disc.
disc.
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Hold a disc by its outside edge. Fingerprints on the
surface can prevent the DVD-ROM drive or multi-
function drive from reading the data properly.
surface can prevent the DVD-ROM drive or multi-
function drive from reading the data properly.
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Do not expose discs to direct sunlight or extreme heat or
cold.
cold.
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To clean a disc that is dirty, wipe it with a clean, dry
cloth. The most efficient method to clean it is to start
from the center of the disc and wipe toward the outward
edge (not in a circle). If necessary, moisten the cloth with
water or a neutral cleaner (not benzine or rubbing
alcohol). Let the disc dry completely before inserting it in
the drive.
cloth. The most efficient method to clean it is to start
from the center of the disc and wipe toward the outward
edge (not in a circle). If necessary, moisten the cloth with
water or a neutral cleaner (not benzine or rubbing
alcohol). Let the disc dry completely before inserting it in
the drive.
Using PC Cards
TECHNICAL NOTE: For PCMCIA-compatible PC Cards, check
the package to make sure they conform to the PCMCIA 2.1
standard (or later). Other cards may work with your computer,
but are likely to be much more difficult to set up and use.
the package to make sure they conform to the PCMCIA 2.1
standard (or later). Other cards may work with your computer,
but are likely to be much more difficult to set up and use.
For information on inserting or removing a PC Card, see