Re: burns CDRs but not CDRWs

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From: Leon.
Date: Mon, 01 Dec 2003 00:34

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"Barry Chapman" <braek@blueyonder.co.uk> wrote in message
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> I have a Toshiba DVD-ROM SD-R1002 that wont burn CDRWs, it used to!  It
> burns CDRs perfectly but when I burn a CDRW my burning software, Easy CD
> Creator 5 Platinum, seems to be doing the business and actually reports a
> successful burn but the CDRW does not contain anything.  Looking at the
CDRW
> there is not a mark on it, the CDRs have a visible area - you can see
where
> it has burnt the media but not a mark on the CDRWs.  I am using Windows
> 2000, the drive can read CD & DVDs fine, 'home made' or factory items.
> HELP!!!!
>
> Barry

You dont get to see marks on the CDRW.

All you can do is clean it and hope dirt is the problem - otherwise it would
appear that the CDRW laser in the drive has failed. (it has two lasers - one
for CDR and one for CD-RW )

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