HI Judith, I dont know how to completely format them. christy ----- Original Message ----- From: "Judith" <jtb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Sunday, August 21, 2005 6:02 PM Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: cd-rw question.. > Why not completely format them since you can't write on them > again and see if that doesn't help -- it would be a shame to > throw them out if it's simply a matter of you telling them to > create a read only CD. > > I don't use them only CD-Rs so this may or may not work. > Judith > > ___________ > I tried two different CD-RWs and they both worked okay from > computer to > computer, but the first two CD-RW's that I tried which had only > been used > once before on the other computer did not work once they had > been erased. > I guess it was just a case of bad CD' RW's. I am not sure of > the name of > the software used to write and erase them. > > christy > > > -- > <Please delete this line and everything below.> > > To unsub or change your email settings: > //www.freelists.org/webpage/pctechtalk > > To access our Archives: > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PCTechTalk/messages/ > //www.freelists.org/archives/pctechtalk/ > > -- <Please delete this line and everything below.> To unsub or change your email settings: //www.freelists.org/webpage/pctechtalk To access our Archives: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PCTechTalk/messages/ //www.freelists.org/archives/pctechtalk/