[pchelpers] Re: Transfering External Storage

  • From: PcCowboy <saddle@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: pchelpers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 07 Jun 2006 08:13:54 -0500

Gerald Gollinger wrote:
> My  Compaq Presario  1.2  GHz,  256 K RAM,   CD-R/W  drive  comes with 40 GB  
> of disk space including the Drive D  non write over partition.
>    
>   I purchased a Maxtor  3200  external USB  drive  with 200 GB of space  at 
> at $50  reduction in price.
>    
>   Is there any way of using  a zip program to transfer large files on the 
> Maxtor to  CD R  or RW  like one can do with floppy,  that is, have 
> continuous upload to CD  from the Maxtor and free large chunks of space there 
> and when desired download from  CD back to the Maxtor for viewing.   I do not 
> think so, just asking.
>    
>   


Some burners has HB (or HD, can't remember which ) abilities.
This is where it will compress and burn around 2 gig of data
on a cd. But only the burner that burned it can read it.

Pc


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