Roxia ECM7.5 vs Record Now v7 Which is the better choice? I understand the DLA and direct CD are not compatible to each other.

While I'd like to get a more expensive computer, I've been thinking of buying a Compaq S4000NZ (the bottom of their Celeron line) as a stopgap while I save for something better. Anybody have an idea about whose CD-RW they put in such machines? I have an unused copy of EZCD 5 that should be better...

Hi i have the above cd-rw drive, and up until today has been burning cd's fine, now all of a sudden, this error message comes up in cdrwin when trying to burn an image file to a cd-r Error: 'WRITE' command failed on device 1:1:0 Read/Write error or bad medium detected (04h 00h 02h 03h 0Ch...

In general...they both use different sound enhancing technologies. Which brand has better sounding MP3 players?

Hi there! I've been able to get no help from LaCie support. I am running Windows 2000 on a Compaq Armada 7400 laptop. I was able to "successfully" install the CD-RW drive, but the connection seems unstable. The drive icon disappears and re-appears spontaneously, accompanied by repeated...

Enyone tried this ? DVD-R/RW +R/RW 4x DVD burning I have trouble with reading DVDs on it, the DVDs is reading ok on another PC with DVD. The Event log is filling up with messages about bad blocks on the disk..... And one DVD burned on the drive is not readable at all (still ok on another PC) (Used...

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I want to know what options in bios i would disable to get rid of all IDE devices from the bios and within Windows. Basically i am planning to move to SATA optical drives such as the Plextor 712SA/716SA drives. I am thinking about having the 712SA as a read only/DVD-ROM drive and the 716SA as my...

I have downloaded Windows vista BETA (Incredible 3.1 Gig) Microsoft tell me that this is an ISO file and has to be burnt to a DVD suporting this feature. I have Nero 6.6 Can this be burned to a DVD so that it is viewed as all the files not just one image i.e. setup.exe autorun.inf etc. etc.

Hi, I was asked whether or not a CDRW drive will work on an old computer with an AMD processor (K6 I think). All I seem to be able to find is that the minimum is a Pentium 166. Also, the hard drive might only be ATA33. Thanks

Some of my VCD volume is very low (soft). I'm looking for a freeware that has a equalizer that can boost the volume. Can anybody recommend one to me ? Alternatively, is it possible to use any software to boost the volume for any VCD player software ? Something that works in the...

Hi I downloaded kernel 2.6.9 and finally decided to go without SCSI emulation. The modules loaded are : ide_cd 42784 0 cdrom 40860 1 ide_cd snd_pcm_oss 53672 0 snd_mixer_oss 20992 1 snd_pcm_oss i830 89108 1

I'm looking to purchase Nero v6.6.0.18 soon 'cause I can get a good deal on it. What I need to know is what is the difference between the two files they have for download? One is nero-6.6.0.18.exe and the other is nero-6.6.0.18_no_yt.exe. I notice that the file sizes are a little different between...

Never installed it - wondering "is it safe" ? thanks

In Windows Media Player, now when playing a video, I see an annoying on screen display of video statistics, showing Current Frame, CPU Load, Input Size and Output size. Is there a way to turn this off? I've tried all the options in the tools, and checked the DIVX options also. Any one know the...

I had copied a cd to my hd using nero in wav format. when I listened to the songs I heard clicking, popping, crackling noises which ruined the copy. the same could be heard on the cdr thru the speakers even if i copied cd to cd. what causes it?

Does anyone use a Kanguru burner or external hard drive? I use them with Linux. I need Windows 2000 or WIndows XP. How do Kanguru products work with Win XP? Please help.

i've got an ASUS 52 speed drive and was trying to burn an audio CD off the hard drive at 40x onto a TDK Metallic CD-R80. however about a few minutes in it decided that it was burning to an 'illegal medium' and stopped. the cd still appears to work in my audio cd player until track 10 of 11 when...

ACER 6206A CDRW, Hitach GD-2500 DVD Two don't work together. I can't install these two CD together in my computer. One driver has to remove. I did all the firmware update still computer refuse to see two drivers together. From the start, the computer does not turn on. Once I remove either driver,...

I d/l Nero 6.009 yesterday and make a VCD on my plextor drive. The quality of the VCD was not too good played on my DVD player. I would like a some feedback on with the quality is like of a VCD. I did the firmware upgrade stuff at Nero's site. I will changing my software today 6.011. Thanks