-=PCTechTalk=- Re: CD Burner(2)
- From: "Darryl" <minoddy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 16 Sep 2003 21:00:24 +1000
One thing I notice you didnt mention, hows it go with reading a non burnt cd
?? if it cant read that as well, I would say you laser might need adjusting.
I will explain in the next email after you say yay or nay on the reading of
th eunburnt ones.
Cheers
Darryl
----- Original Message -----
From: "DH (Rick) Holmes" <hayvan@xxxxxxxxxx>
To: "PCTT" <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, September 16, 2003 8:36 PM
Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- CD Burner(2)
> Hi everybody,
>
> My CD Writer - is it playing up, or what? In WinMe and when trying to
> write to CD's I've been getting a small window headed 'Insert Disk' and
> below:
> 'The shortcut "E'.lnk' refers to a location that is unavailable. The
> location could be on a hard drive on this computer, on a network or on a
> different computer on your home network. Check to make sure that the
> disk is properly inserted, or that you are connected to the internet or
> home network, then try again'.
>
> A right click and then 'Open' and I get a request to insert a disk into
> Drive 'A''
>
> I have been getting this when I try to open CD-R's and CD-RW's that I
> have previously written to, sometimes more than once. in the case of
> the re-writables.
>
> I took some disks to a friends today and got similar results on his
> computer(Win98SE). This, I figured indicated that the CD's were to
> blame. I called in and bought a pack of 5 Mitsubishi CD-RW's from a
> local store and when I got home, I tried to use one of the disks, but
> obtained exactly the same results. The same with a second brand new disk.
>
> Now if I go to Desktop/MyComputer/Edrive/Properties the graphic is Blue
> for full, but the 'Used Space' and the 'Free Space'
> each show 0 bytes. I can't get to the 'Format' feature as the disks may
> need this.
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