Hi Billy, From the information you've given, "NO". You need a DVD-RW. If you can get a make and model, (usually listed in Control Panel, System , Device Manager) we can confirm. George. > -----Original Message----- > From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of TrueBlue & Proud > Sent: 26 August 2004 10:33 > To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [access-uk] CDRW or DVDRW? > > hi guys, this is a question for a friend. Hope you don't mind. > She has bought a second hand Computer system. The system has > a CDRW drive, which also plays DVD Movie disks. What she > would like to know is: will the drive also burn DVD Movies. > Could she burn Music Albums to DVD same as she does with CDRW. > How would she know if the drive she has will do these things, > would it be trial and error, or is there a way she can tell?. > Billy > > > ** Going on holiday and want to halt messages? Send a message to:- > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > ** and in the Subject line type > ** vacation ## d > ** where ## is the number of days followed by d for days. > ** For other things like digest mode, send a message, to > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq > -- No attachments (even text) are allowed -- -- Type: application/ms-tnef -- File: winmail.dat ** Going on holiday and want to halt messages? Send a message to:- ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ** and in the Subject line type ** vacation ## d ** where ## is the number of days followed by d for days. ** For other things like digest mode, send a message, to ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq