Re: DriveImage 7.0.3 won't burn DVD

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From: Michael Solomon \(MS-MVP Windows Shell/User\) (user_at_#notme.com)
Date: 08/27/04


Date: Thu, 26 Aug 2004 20:05:20 -0700

You're welcome, good luck.

-- 
Michael Solomon MS-MVP
Windows Shell/User
Backup is a PC User's Best Friend
DTS-L.Org: http://www.dts-l.org/
"Bill H" <BillH@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message 
news:99F9F958-5DAE-42C7-871C-F9B88714880A@microsoft.com...
> That's a big start...thanks. Would you by any chance know if I can still
> either one or the other (MYDVD or POWERDVD) to burn ( I want to minimize 
> what
> I put on the system) ...I hear Nero is good...is there a free download of
> that that would be better. THanks.
>
> "Michael Solomon (MS-MVP Windows Shell/Us" wrote:
>
>> I don't know to whom you spoke but neither XP nor XP with SP2 can 
>> natively
>> burn DVDs.  You can't need additional software to burn CDs but you need
>> third party software to burn DVDs and it should have come with your 
>> burner.
>> LiteOn's information if they did in fact tell you that you could burn 
>> DVDs
>> in XP without additional software is incorrect.
>>
>> -- 
>> Michael Solomon MS-MVP
>> Windows Shell/User
>> Backup is a PC User's Best Friend
>> DTS-L.Org: http://www.dts-l.org/
>>
>> "Bill H" <BillH@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> news:136F50A3-7FD8-487C-ABE3-79E68825F0FC@microsoft.com...
>> > This may be a really stupid inquiry...I have XPPRO/SP2 with a LiteOn
>> > SOHW-812S internal DVD/CD burner as the master on my EIDE channel; the
>> > original CD-ROM is the slave. (My HDD is SCSI, system is DELL 1400SC
>> > server
>> > (don't ask!)). I installed the 812S and assoc software (MYDVD and
>> > POWERDVD)
>> > only to see my system hang. Removed all the SW and system now OK. 
>> > Called
>> > LiteOn and they said I don't need any additional driver SW under XP to
>> > burn
>> > DVDs. But DriveImage rejects a formatted DVD-RW when I try to write to 
>> > it.
>> > Incidentally , EXplorer sometimes labels this drive "CD" and somes
>> > "DVD-RW"
>> > which is disconcerting. Do I need 3rd party junk between DriveImage and
>> > the
>> > hardware?
>> >
>> > Thanks for what I hope will be imminent aid!
>>
>>
>> 


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