CD mounting problems.

David Curry dsccable at comcast.net
Fri Apr 1 02:30:49 UTC 2005


Kam Leo wrote:

>On Thu, 31 Mar 2005 16:15:05 -0600, akonstam at trinity.edu
><akonstam at trinity.edu> wrote:
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>>Has anyone noticed problems of certain CD produced by a CD writer not
>>readable on certain machines but can be read on other machinesr?
>>
>>It seems in our case comercial CDs can be read on machines that can't
>>read CD+R CDs.
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>It is quite common.  Using quality media is the first requirement. 
>Recording at the lowest speed that you or the CD-writer can tolerate
>will also assist.
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In earlier exchanges on the topic of unreadable CDs produced by CD-RWs, 
one poster noted that older CD drives used a slightly different laser 
technology which is unable to read reddish colored CDs.  You might try 
writing to some lighter colored CD-R media.




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