From: Bill Morrow (penzance_at_gate.net)
Date: Sun Aug 25 2002 - 02:55:12 EDT
stuart...
thanks.. :-)
a single CD image won't do me any good..
i want to span a half dozen CD's with a huge backup..
i think i'll dump the roxio product and try nero..
but prammi look interesting.. will it run under XP and W2k?
<------------------------------->
Cordially, :-)
Bill Morrow
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Stuart F. Biggar" <Stuart.Biggar_at_opt-sci.arizona.edu>
To: "Bill Morrow" <marrow_at_adelphia.net>
Cc: <thinkpad_at_cs.utk.edu>
Sent: Saturday, August 24, 2002 9:19 PM
Subject: Re: Roxio EZ CD Creator v. 5.02
> At 07:32 PM 8/24/2002 -0400, you wrote:
>
> Bill,
>
> I've been using "Prassi Primo DVD" with both
> a firewire connected Pioneer DVD-R and with an
> older IBM CD-R/RW in my A21p. Prassi shipped with
> the DVD-R and they update it for new drives every
> so often. It has worked very well for me for both
> 4.7 GB DVD-R and with CD-R. I have not tried CD-RW.
>
> Veritas bought Prassi (from what I can determine)
> so if Veritas offers some CD-R/RS and/or DVD
> recording software I might try that.
>
> If you don't mind a command line interface and
> doing a two step burn, the Win32 version of
> cdrecord (freeware) works fine with my IBM drive.
> You build a CD image and then burn it (two programs).
>
> Up side is that it can create a CD with both Joliet
> (MS specific long filenames on CD) and RockRidge
> extensions so long filenames on the CD can be
> read by both UNIX (Solaris in my case but most
> likely also Linux) and Windows. A very robust
> and useful program. There are various UNIX
> versions of cdrecord also which can again write
> the dual use CDs. The web site can be a bit
> confusing but here it is:
>
>
http://www.fokus.gmd.de/research/cc/glone/employees/joerg.schilling/private/
cdrecord.html
>
> As a side note, I had nothing but trouble some time
> back with Roxio 5.?. Especially if I had a CF card
> (in a PC Card adapter) plugged in (infinite reboot
> cycle, etc). We are having "features" with a desktop
> with a Cardbus/PCMCIA card adpater and Roxio - I
> really wonder if Adaptec (Roxio) does full compatibility
> testing with a variety of hardware. Prassi doesn't
> have the problems with that machine (runs Win2000).
>
> Good luck,
>
> Stuart
>
> >i used nero on my A21p and it caused problems..
> >i suppose i can post a question on the roxio help site..
> ><------------------------------->
> >Cordially, :-)
> >Bill Morrow
> >WEB page http://thinkpads.com
> >thinkpads.com Open Forum
> >http://www.afaonline.com:8080/webboard/$webb.exe/~2/login?
> >or go to thinkpads.com and link from there
> >E-Mail: bill at thinkpads dot com
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: "Paul Khoury" <pkhoury_at_earthlink.net>
> >To: "Bill Morrow" <marrow_at_adelphia.net>
> >Cc: "ThinkPad List" <thinkpad_at_cs.utk.edu>
> >Sent: Saturday, August 24, 2002 7:25 PM
> >Subject: Re: Roxio EZ CD Creator v. 5.02
> >
> >
> > > On Sat, 24 Aug 2002 19:16:55 -0400, Bill Morrow wrote:
> > >
> > > >Just loaded this on my A31p..
> > > >
> > > >it does not recognise the CDRW/DVD..
> > > >
> > > >anyone else seen this..?
> > > >
> > > Had the same problem, but with 4.02 on my 600E. I used Nero 5.x, and
> > > it works great (I'm using a T23 DVD/CD-RW on my 600E however, for what
> >it's worth).
> > >
> > > And, the usual reboot didn't help either.
> > >
> > > Paul
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
>
>
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