Re: CD Burner & Win XP problem

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From: Cliff Saran (Cliff.saran_at_rbi.co.uk)
Date: 03/05/04 

Date: Fri, 05 Mar 2004 23:34:07 +0000

I tend to drag and drop the files on CD using XP Professional. This creates an
image of files to be copied. Now you could right-click on the CD icon and
select "COPY THESE FILES".

Hope this works.

Howard Davis wrote:

> I'm having a problem with burning CDs using Easy CD Creator basic, recently
> updated with a download to enable it to recognise my CD burner. (My Dell
> came with Win Me, and I upgraded to XP home edition.)
>
> It usually works, but several times the tray has closed on a blank data CD-R
> and it just stays
> frozen shut with the drive not responding to anything I do. The only
> solution is to reboot. I also get spurious pop-ups asking me what should be
> done when a CD is detected, etc. I have indicated to do nothing
> automatically.
>
> Do I need to install some software patch, or a new driver?
> If so, where can I find these?
>
> Thank you for any help you can provide.

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