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Formatting CD's

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From: brs
Date: Wed, 10 Nov 2004 09:04
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A simple question from a novice.

How do you format a Blank CD in Windows XP so can use as a "floppy"

Can do this using IN CD but CD only work on the drive with IN CD.  When put 
into another drive the properties say the Disc is full even though nothing 
is on it.

Thanks

BRS 
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