Posted by stocksami@earthlink.net on 10/18/06 04:16

Citizen Bob wrote:
> On 13 Oct 2006 18:37:00 -0700, "stocksami@earthlink.net"
> <stocksami@earthlink.net> wrote:
>
> >I have a Pioneer DVR-210 stand alone DVD recorder. It does -R and -RW.
> > I have recorded about 100 -R DVDs with no known problems, altho I
> >haven't played all of them. Recently I burned some TV shows on -RW
> >because my TIVO was full and I didn't want permanent copies. The disks
> >had been used only once before. When I played them back I had a few
> >problems. Half way thru it would freeze up and then after a while
> >restart quite a bit further into the recording. It was repeatable at
> >the same points. I could view most of the recording by backing up to
> >just after the point where it froze. Is this a signal that my recorder
> >is failing? I am viewing a recently burned -R without problems. The
> >RW problem happened on 2 different disks.
>
> Use only Mitsubishi Verbatim 4x and burn at 2.4x.
>
> The ones I use are +RW and have an MID: MKM A02 (000). You will have
> to find out what the equivalent MID is for -RW.
>
>


Thanks for the tip.

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