Photoshop Elements 3 unreadable disc after backup

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"Nothing Man" <born2run1701@yahoo.com> wrote in message
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>I tried to do a Photoshop Elements 3 full backup on 3 DVD. Turns out
> that the first disc is unreadable though all 3 DVD were said to be
> verified. Tried it again and the same thing happened. Is it a common
> problem?
>
> If I forget about the Elements backup but do straight forward file
> backup with other utilities, will I be able to repair or even just
> restoring a damaged Elements catalog? Being able to repair catalogs is
> one big reason why I tried to use Elements backup.
>
> TS
>
If you used a "Back-up" program, then the discs will be unreadable in the
normal way, but they should be usable for a full "Restore" using that same
Program.

If you used Windows "Back -Up" program, then the best of luck, because I
have never been able to Restore using it.

Regards,

Roy G