On Friday 07 April 2006 6:21 pm, Kam Leo wrote: > On 07 Apr 2006 12:19:08 +0200, Ingemar Nilsson <init@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > "Franck Y " <franck110@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > > > For my part i killed likely 15 Cd's. > > > > I suggest that you do not use CD-R's but rather CD-RW's, since then any > > problems with the burn could be mitigated by a rewrite without costing > > you extra CD's. > > > > Regards > > Ingemar > > Some older drives are only capable of reading 1x-4x CD-RW media. I > have had mixed results with the 4x-12x and 12x CD-RW. Similarly, some > DVD drives will not accept or cannot read reliably DVD-R media but > will read DVD+R. > > Burn speed is always an issue. Unless you are using the same drive on > which you burned the software I would recommend that you burn at one > half the maximum speed of the media/drive. I have also had issues with certain (actually many) cdrom drives failing to read during long sessions heating up and not functioning properly. -- Some people have convictions. Some people have opinions I think I'll have a cheeseburger!