Posted by NRen2k5 on 11/24/05 11:34

iRobot wrote:
> If your CD Writer is an old model, it may not support 700MB discs. You would
> have to use 650MB discs in this case. I had a Philips writer that did not
> support 700MB discs & it also used Easy CD Creator. It would reject the
> discs just as you say yours does. It seemed crazy, as you would think it
> would write up to a 650MB limit on a 700MB disc, but no, it would spit them
> out & tell you to insert a blank. I can only assume that the writing modes
> are different, so it would not accept 700MB. Philips never had a firmware
> update to enable larger capacity discs for the drive.
> iRobot

Well, the CD writer would have to be *pretty* old for it not to support
700MB CD-R's. I bought an HP branded drive in the year 2000 and it
supported 700MB CD-R's perfectly.

- NRen2k5

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