oh and make sure your dvd is not upside down. ----- Original Message ----- From: Linda Parent To: [email protected] Sent: Thursday, May 21, 2009 2:55 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] dvd issue
Hi, I have a 16 gig flash drive but I have not tried to use it yet. Is a flash drive the same as a "thumb drive?" I think there is a version of jaws I have to use for a thumb drive. If I use a dvd burning program, I hope it can read that I have a dvd in the tray instead of a cd. Linda Parent -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Julio Sent: Monday, May 18, 2009 6:29 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] dvd issue O I didn't know you could back up your system? Can someone send me instructions on how to do this. -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Gerald Levy Sent: Monday, May 18, 2009 3:25 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] dvd issue Which program are you planning to use to back up your system onto DVD? Have you considered using a USB flash drive or portable hard drive instead of DVD's? Gerald ----- Original Message ----- From: "Linda Parent" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Monday, May 18, 2009 6:04 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] dvd issue > Hi, > > When I put the dvd in the drive, it spits it out so will this software > recognize it is a dvd? I have a 33 gig drive and I need to back up my > stuff. > > Linda Parent > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of David > Griffith > Sent: Monday, May 18, 2009 5:52 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] dvd issue > > It may be that you have a CD burner but only a DVD read capacity. Some > older drives did not have a DVD burn capacity. > > If you do believe that you have a DVD burner you will need DVD burning > software. There is no DVD Burner included with XP . I would suggest that > you go to the Jaws User Programs page where there are several free > programs > which will burn DVDS. > > > Regards > > David Griffith > Read my comparison between the Victor Reader Stream and the Pocket > Plextalk > on > http://www.nonags.org/members/dajgriff/Stream_v_Plextalk.htm > My Low Vision Resources Web Site is > http://www.nonags.org/members/dajgriff/ > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Linda Parent > Sent: Monday, 18 May 2009 22:08 > To: [email protected] > Subject: [Blind-Computing] dvd issue > > Hi, > > I have windows xp home. My d drive I believe is a cd/dvd burner. When I > put a blank dvd in the drive, it spits it out. I don't have a dvd player > attached with my computer but I am just trying to back up my system onto > dvd's. Do I have to buy some kind of program so the dvd's don't spit out > or > something? I have tried the minus dvd's and the plus ones and they both > spit them out. > > Linda Parent > > > > For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: > http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ > > > For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: > http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ > > > > For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: > http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ > For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/
