Re: cd compatability
From: purplehaz (software_at_for.me)
Date: 02/19/04
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Date: Thu, 19 Feb 2004 09:28:24 -0500
Yes, you just create a data cd. CD-RW or CD-R either should work fine.
You're welcome.
Drew wrote:
> Thanks a lot!
>
> I suspected something like this.
>
> If I don't format the disk, but simply write the data to it, will it
> be readable on other pcs?
>
> Drew
>
>
> "purplehaz" <software@for.me> wrote in message
> news:eJpOf6m9DHA.1428@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl...
>> If you format the cd for packet writing(drag and drop) and then try
>> to use it in a computer that does not have a packet writing software
>> installed, you will need to install the burning software on that
>> computer or (not sure if your software does this, but) when using
>> ezcd creator and a packet writting formatted cd, it puts a file on
>> the cd so you can install the packet writing reader on any computer
>> you need to view the disk in. See if your software does this. If not
>> you might want to switch to Roxio or Nero.
>>
>> Drew wrote:
>>> I wrote a cd consisting of a couple of files. My burning program is
>>> Sonic "Record Now". My operating system is winxp. I formatted the
>>> disk first so that I could "drag and drop" to the disk.
>>>
>>> I can read the cd ok in my burner drive and the dvd-rom drive which
>>> also came on the computer. When I try to read the files on my other
>>> computers, which run on win98, they do not read the disk.
>>>
>>> Is there any way I can produce a data cd which will be recognized by
>>> my other pcs? They play music cds I have written. Did the
>>> formatting cause this?
>>>
>>> Thanks
>>>
>>> Drew
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