Re: 770 dvd questions

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From: Bill Morrow (penzance_at_icanect.net)
Date: Mon Jun 15 1998 - 17:37:44 EDT


Paul..

Paul Rubin wrote:

> 1. Has anyone tried reading recordable CD's (CD-R) on a 770 DVD drive?
>

i have an h/p 7110 CD-RW..i can read whatever it writes.. thus far.. :-)
(i have NIOT done a CD-RW disc yet, however..
and there is a limitation that some discs need win95 to read them.. DOS
can't see the files..
i have not gotten into this yet, since it is only an annoyance, thus far..
(6 months or so<g>)

> 2. Anyone know if it will be able to read DVD-RAM disks? If not,
> do you think it's likely that a future version (anytime soon)
> will be able to?
>

i think when the standard is agreed to, if it can not now, it will soon be
able to read them..that IS the major reason for the DVD, no..??
we ALL don't want to watch movies.. uhh.. right..?? :-)

> Thanks

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