Re: cant view files on data CD

How did you copy them to the CD?
Is the same software installed on their machine?

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"cje" <cje@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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>I just got a new computer for my kids and have some CDs with files on them
> that I want to copy over. Inserting the CD, the autoplay detects the fact
> that there are some pictures on it and asks me if I want to view them (the
> disk can be read and the pictures can be read). My problem is that if I go
> in
> to explorer to retrieve all of the files on the disk (.doc, .xls, .txt,
> etc...) I double-click on the drive with the CD in it and NOTHING happens.
> I
> tired the right-click Open and explore options as well and nothing will
> allow
> me to view the file structure on the CD and copy the files. The CD burning
> software that I have displays the file sturcture just fine but it doesn't
> have a way for me to copy the files over to the PC. Ideas?? Is there some
> kind of a 'let me see the files on a data CD' option that I need to set
> somewhere. I have been using XP at work and on my other computer without
> running in to anything like this.


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