Andrew Errington wrote:

> As it turns out, CD-RW is not specified to work in a standard CD-ROM
> drive.  Don't ask me how I know, although in actual fact some standard
> CD-ROM drives will read some CD-RW disks.

That is correct.  CD-RW is designed for a slightly different wavelength 
of laser light.  I think that resulted from the manufacturers rushing it 
to market.

Cheers,

- Dave

http://www.digistar.com/~dmann/


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