Quel Qun <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

>> I have a machine with two CDRoms in them (both SCSI).  One is a 16X
>> CDRW, the other is a Plextor 40X CD.  The burner can read it with no
>> problem.  The Plextor cannot.  When I burn, I use DAO and burnfree.
>> I've also tried it without those enabled, same thing.  I have not tried
>> slowing the burn speed down (currently burning at 16X).  Maybe I could
>> try at 4X and see if it makes a difference.
>> 
>> I don't think it's a coincidence that the burner can read the burned
>> disk and the regular CD cannot.  Note: I only use high grade Yamaha CDR
>> blanks.  These are not CDRW blanks.
>> 
>
> The same happened to me with the last 700MB CD I made with MakeCD
> burning at 10x on blanked CDRW. The system usually boots the install if
> I put the CD in the burner, but rarely does it if I put the CD in the
> DVD/CD IDE reader. 
>
> I haven't tried to make slightly smaller CDs or burning slower.
>
> I am starting to think that filling these discs as much as possible is
> quite dangerous.

I think that most of these problems are related to bad media.

-- 
Warly

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