Re: Cannot write photo files to CD.

From: John Inzer (oobie_at_doobie.xyz)
Date: 07/21/04

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    Date: Wed, 21 Jul 2004 01:02:04 -0400

    Steve wrote:
    > I'm really befuddled and in need of help. I imagine you
    > might have answered lots of questions like mine. From
    > the "My Pictures" folder, I am attempting to write photos
    > to a CD-RW to take into a local store to print. I have a
    > CD-Rewritable drive, have set up the drive to record, and
    > put in a blank CD-RW disc. Consistently, though, when
    > trying to "Copy to CD" I get the following messages:
    >
    > 1) No blank disc in drive (which I can't
    > understand---these are new discs..Memorex) 2) "F:/ not
    > accesssible" (can't figure this out) 3) "Cannot complete
    > copy"
    >
    > I'm lost. I want to save these pictures and back up
    > research files, and I've tried every possible
    > troubleshooting idea. Help!
    >
    > Many thanks,
    > Steve
    ==============================
    Maybe these MSKB articles will be useful:

    (324129) HOW TO: Troubleshoot Issues
    That Occur When You Write Data to a CD-R
    or CD-RW Optical Disc in Windows XP
    http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=324129

    (316529) CD-R Drive or CD-RW Drive Is
    Not Recognized As a Recordable Device
    http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=316529

    (315350) "Incorrect Function" Error Message
    When You Access the CD-ROM Drive, DVD-
    ROM Drive, or CD-RW Drive
    http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=315350

    (306524) HOW TO: Copy Information to a
    CD in Windows XP
    http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=306524

    (279157) Description of CD-ROM Recording
    in Windows XP
    http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=279157

    (282491) HOW TO: Copy a CD-ROM in
    Windows XP
    http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=282491 

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John Inzer
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