Re: native support for DVDwriters?

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Maybe not the right terminology? There is a set up process in the HP manual
that taks throgh a step by step guide to creating the recovery disk
--
Kevin


"Lee Chapelle" wrote:

> What wizard?
>
> "Kevin" <Kevin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:20A44967-6B47-4A27-A3D4-F371F021479C@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >I am a new member of this forum so apologies if I have posted in the wrong
> > place.
> >
> > I ama new PC owner and trying to create a recovery DVD. When I get to the
> > relevant part of the wizard I am asked to insert a blank DVD. I haev tried
> > two brands (Imation and TDK) of DVD+RW but keep getting told that tehy are
> > not blank (well as they are straight out of teh cellophane I don't see how
> > they can't be!)
> >
> > If relevant, the DVD writer is double layer+/-R +/- RW 16x max.
> >
> > I have been unable to write anything else onto DVD either.
> >
> > Any help woudl be appreciated
> >
> >
> > --
> > Kevin
> >
> >
> > "Michael Stevens" wrote:
> >
> >> In news:%239DvfmhHFHA.2648@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx,
> >> Eugene Tan <insights-[dropthis]@post1.com> respectfully replied ;-)
> >> > hi,
> >> >
> >> > Thanks all for your kind replies.
> >> >
> >> > Hopefully, there'll be some update to the driver. One would think
> >> > this isn't really difficult to do.
> >> >
> >> > Cheers,
> >> > Eugene Tan
> >> >
> >> > =====================
> >> > "Michael Stevens" <mstevens@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> >> > news:O4GPhkWHFHA.1396@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >> >
> >> >> No, only CDR and CDRW is natively supported.
> >> >>
> >> >> --
> >> >> Michael Stevens MS-MVP XP
> >>
> >> There are free DVD burning applications.
> >> http://www.michaelstevenstech.com/software_tools.htm
> >> --
> >> Michael Stevens MS-MVP XP
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