Date: Wed, 24 Mar 2004 06:39:34 -0600 From: "Andrew L. Gould" <algould@datawok.com> To: Ed Alley <edalley@covad.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Trouble with atapicam and DVD+RW Message-ID: <20040324123934.GA4906@datawok.com> In-Reply-To: <17561.69.3.185.235.1080105333@sun-qmail03.laserlink.net> References: <17561.69.3.185.235.1080105333@sun-qmail03.laserlink.net>
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On Wed, Mar 24, 2004 at 12:15:33AM -0500, Ed Alley wrote: > > > Andrew Gould wrote; > > > The description of the DVD burner states "DVD+RW". Are you sure it can > > burn DVD-R's? > > OOPS ;) > > > Andrew also wrote: > > > A couple of us have experienced difficulties with Memorex media. Consider > > testing another brand. > > I feel silly... Been there, done that! Welcome to the club. ;-) > > Well, I went out to Office Max and bought a pack of HP dvd+rw DVDs, tried > them out and the burner worked perfectly. I promptly burnt 3GB of > back-up without a problem!!! > > Thanks for the hints. I'm new to DVDs and didn't realize that one DVD > media is not necessarily the same as another; or the fact that the little > "-" or "+" on the label means something important. (:->) > > Ed Alley > Indeed, the devil IS in the details. Best regards, Andrew Gould
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