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Posted by Bob on 12/09/05 20:58
On Fri, 09 Dec 2005 19:36:22 -0000, fybar
<fybar27@googlemail.com.figureitout> wrote:
>I have had this for about a year and recorded a grand total of 4 DVD's. I
>went to burn the 5th and I got an error saying that it didn't recognise the
>media. I later used the exact DVD in another box successfully. So there
>is something amiss with my burner. In my troubleshooting I attempted to
>update the firmware and this failed as well. I am running XP Home. I
>wonder if a patch or update has caused this problem.
>
>Has anyone had a similar experience or have any advice. I am on the brink
>of doing a fresh install of the OS so see if this will clear it up.
Try a different brand disc. The old media may have gone bad for that
drive.
You must match the drive, firmware and media in an exhausting sequence
of trial and error, or you can consult CDFreaks and get their
recommendation, which they discovered by exhausting trial and error.
http://club.cdfreaks.com/
You probably should get a new burner anyway since the one you have is
a bit old. But try it in another computer before reinstalling XP.
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