On 6/26/07, Justin W <jlist@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
Justin W wrote: > Thufir wrote: >> I'm not sure that it's possible to mount a CD R/W such that you can >> write and read to it dynamically with random access. >> >> Is it possible to do that in windows? >> >> >> -Thufir >> >> > If I remember correctly, a version of Nero on Windows used to be able > to do that. Unfortunately, I never used it because the only time I > tried to, the computer glitched and permanently destroyed my CDRW, so > I've never tried again. > > I'd venture to guess that Nero installed a CD-ROM driver in Windows > and took care of writing to the CD in a proprietary format. In that > way, I'd also assume that using only software to manage that would not > be possible, as device driver-level support would also be required. > > Totally Guessing, > Justin W > Yep, a quick Google search resulted in finding Nero InCD, which allows the disc to be used as a (be it, very very very slow) normal writable filesystem. http://www.nero.com/nero7/enu/InCD_5.html
Another link regarding formatting CD-RW: http://forums.support.roxio.com/lofiversion/index.php/t5634.html
Justin W
