Re: cd-r will record music and pics but not data

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"Richard Goh" wrote:

> Are the drivers in a compressed file?
> Try unzipping them to another folder first.
>
> "victoryswing" <victoryswing@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:8EDDFCAA-0EA8-49FE-9D89-B66752A48407@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > The cd-r works fine when murning music cd's or making picture files but
> > will
> > not record data. I am trying to save drivers, which I have downloaded
> > from
> > legit internet sources onto my hard drive for use on another computer. I
> > either get the "disc not accessible" dialog box or the cd-r just churns
> > endlessly with no results. I have used several different brands of
> > CD-r's.
> >
> > I am using Windows XP Home Edtion, SP2.
> >
> > The device manager tells me the cd-r is working properly and that the best
> > drivers for the unit are installed.
>
>
> The files are not zipped. I cannot copy any data files to cd.
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