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Getting Started

Erasing Discs

Note: Toast saves pointers for the files and folders in the

content area. If you move or delete an

y of the original items from

your hard disk, Toast may not be able to find them when you

open the project. To save a single file containing all source files,

you should save as a disc image. See Saving Disc Images on

page 52.

Erasing Discs

If you are using rewritable CD-RW, DVD-RW, DVD+RW, DVD-RAM, or BD-RE

media, you can erase the entire contents of a disc and re-record to it.

Warning: Erasing a disc cannot be undone.

To erase a rewritable disc:

Insert the disc into the recorder.

1 Choo

se Recorder > Erase.

2 Choose the wa

y you want to erase the disc:

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Quick Erase: This erases the disc faster than the standard

erase option, but the disc can only be re-recorded with Toast.

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Erase: This erases the disc so it can be re-recorded using any

burning software.

Tip: When burning some projects to rewritable media, you will be

prompted to erase the disc before beginning your project. The entire

contents of the disc will be erased and will not be recoverable.

Ejecting a Disc

You can eject a disc from a recorder in any of these ways:

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Choose Recorder > Eject.