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You get 250 meg more on CD-R's. If you are doing archival storage (vs.
temporary file saving) - why use CD-RW's at 540 meg vs. CD-R's at 790 meg?
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Regards,
Richard Urban
aka Crusty (-: Old B@stard
If you knew as much as you think you know,
You would realize that you don't know what you thought you knew!
"Yves Leclerc" <yleclercNOSPAM@maysys.com> wrote in message
news:%23SDua%23aUFHA.612@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl...
>I do knoiw about Drag to Disk and InCD! It is still recommended that your
>use CD-RWs instead od the write once CD-Rs.
>
>
> "Richard Urban" <richardurbanREMOVETHIS@hotmail.com> wrote in message
> news:OZa6uraUFHA.2444@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl...
>>I guess you don't know about packet writing software such as Nero InCD and
>>Roxio's Drag To Disk!
>>
>>
>> --
>> Regards,
>>
>> Richard Urban
>>
>> aka Crusty (-: Old B@stard
>>
>> If you knew as much as you think you know,
>> You would realize that you don't know what you thought you knew!
>>
>>
>> "Yves Leclerc" <yleclercNOSPAM@maysys.com> wrote in message
>> news:u$xiXQaUFHA.3436@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl...
>>> CD-Rs on a WRITE ONCE media! If you format it, you can not use it. You
>>> should be using CD-RWs.
>>>
>>>
>>> "Richard Urban" <richardurbanREMOVETHIS@hotmail.com> wrote in message
>>> news:OIrU3JaUFHA.228@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl...
>>>> If you want to use a CD-R as another hard drive you format it before
>>>> hand for packet writing! I do it all the time.
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Regards,
>>>>
>>>> Richard Urban
>>>>
>>>> aka Crusty (-: Old B@stard
>>>>
>>>> If you knew as much as you think you know,
>>>> You would realize that you don't know what you thought you knew!
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> "Yves Leclerc" <yleclercNOSPAM@maysys.com> wrote in message
>>>> news:OrXau$ZUFHA.1152@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl...
>>>>> You only format floppies, hard drives, USB flash drives, CD-RWs,
>>>>> DVD+RWs, DVD-RWs and DVD-RAMs. You DO NOT FORMAT CD-Rs, DVD+Rs or
>>>>> DVD-Rs.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> "bill" <bill@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>>>>> news:1AD62FBA-0996-4E09-96D4-5A3B0D2DCBDA@microsoft.com...
>>>>>> I've tried 5 & get the same message
>>>>>> --
>>>>>> bill
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> "Richard Urban" wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Try another disk!
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> --
>>>>>>> Regards,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Richard Urban
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> aka Crusty (-: Old B@stard
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> If you knew as much as you think you know,
>>>>>>> You would realize that you don't know what you thought you knew!
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> "bill" <bill@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>>>>>>> news:6F95F76C-7733-46CF-B7F7-18A9B3FB284D@microsoft.com...
>>>>>>> >I am trying to format my D: drive (using DVD) by get an error
>>>>>>> >message
>>>>>>> >saying
>>>>>>> > disc is damaged.
>>>>>>> > I have been able to format in the past, can anyone help
>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>> > Thanks
>>>>>>> > --
>>>>>>> > bill
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
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