Right.
--- In [email protected], "pekoe4849" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
> How do you use standard data mode? I use Roxio and choose "make a data
> cd that is compatible with other cd players", or something like that.
>
> D.
>
> --- In [email protected], "N. Thomas" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> wrote:
> > The disc was probably 'formatted' with DirectCD or InCD.
> > These require third-party software to read.
> >
> > You should use standard Data mode for best compatibility between
> > computers, especially for archiving.
> >
> >
> > --- In [email protected], "pekoe4849" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > wrote:
> > > I have a CD that I recorded some data on last year. I can't
remember
> > > for sure if I still had Win98 or XP, but I think XP. I either
used XP
> > > copy to disk or Roxio Easy CD Creator.
> > >
> > > Yesterday, I needed the info off of this CD, however, neither
Windows
> > > Explorer nor Roxio would find the data on the disk. So, I took the
> > > disk over to my son's who still has Win98 and he was able to read
> it.
> > > Just in case, he also copied the info to a new disk and
Finalized it.
> > > However, for some reason he was not able to use Roxio to read or
> write
> > > it; he had to use his HP writer software.
> > >
> > > I still was not able to read the info on my home computer, even
with
> > > the new disk. So....I brought the disk to work (where I also have
> XP).
> > > I was able to read it using Windows Explorer or any other
program. I
> > > don't have Roxio installed on this computer.
> > >
> > > I can read other disks on my home computer, so I don't think
it's my
> > > cd drive. He had to use his HP software.
> > >
> > > Anyone know what the problem is? Please?
> > >
> > > D.
> > >
> > > P.S. Just FYI, my CD drive is a 5 year-old HP 8200.
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