Re: dvd writer not writing

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From: Shenan Stanley (news_helper_at_hushmail.com)
Date: 09/25/04


Date: Fri, 24 Sep 2004 21:26:03 -0500

Husky wrote:
> Only partially correct.
>
> I bought some walmart 700 meg CD-R's. couldn't use Studio to record a
> TV show to them. wrong format. found out I needed a DVD-R disk to
> write TV shows to. Bought some 4.x gig DVD-R's. I was told they can
> be used as plain old data disks also, Tried to write some programs
> and 2 folders of mp3's under 2 gigs to the DVD-R because they won't
> all fit on a 700 meg CD-R.
>
> now it shows 0 bytes and 0 bytes free on the DVD-R's what's going on ?
> Tried a second DVD-R same thing 0 bytes total disk space, and 0 bytes
> free.
> I did write 3 half hour shows to a DVD-R the other day with Studio 8.
> and the explorer has no trouble writing to CD-R's
> I was kind of hoping to be able to use these 4.x gig DVD-R's as data
> disks also for those programs that require more than 1 CD-R to keep
> all the programs in one place.
>
> The drive itself is a brand new Liteon DVD-R and hasn't shown any
> problems. I also upgraded to SP2 this AM.

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