Re: CD-R writing problem

From: Chris Lanier [MVP] (cal2002a_at_hotmail.NOSPAM.com)
Date: 02/29/04 

Date: Sun, 29 Feb 2004 15:06:55 -0600

Norton Ghost would be my pick.
http://www.symantec.com/sabu/ghost/ghost_personal/ 

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Chris Lanier
Microsoft MVP - Digital Media
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"Fran" <spamsucks@stopit.net> wrote in message
news:uOVqZcw$DHA.2476@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl...
> What is the simplist and easiest way to back-up my data to a cd-rw?
Thanks
> so much, Fran
>
> "Cari (MS-MVP)" <Newsgroups1@coribright.com> wrote in message
> news:uxz1xQw$DHA.2336@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl...
> > NTBackup, just like MSBackup before it, CANNOT write directly to a CD or
> DVD
> > burner.  You must create the file on the hard drive and then burn that
> file
> > to the DVD or CD.
> >
> > Cari
> > www.coribright.com
> >
> > "Roy Smith" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> > news:05bb01c3ff03$b7af7560$3501280a@phx.gbl...
> > > Thought I'd share this problem which I created for myself,
> > > then solved :-(
> > >
> > > While trying to use XP's backup to backup to my CD-R, I
> > > tried adding the CD-R to the Removable Storage Media
> > > library. Not only didn;t this work, it subsequently
> > > prevented me from writing to any blank CD with the
> > > CD-Writer Wizard. Each time I tried it said the blank disk
> > > wasn't writable.
> > >
> > > Removing the CD-R from the Removable Storage Media Library
> > > (and also disabling the Removable Storage Manager service)
> > > allowed me to write to blank CD-Rs again.
> >
> >
>
>