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Helpful tips – Dell Inspiron 1720 (Mid 2007) User Manual

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Using Multimedia

DVD-Writable Drives

BD-Writable Drives

Helpful Tips

Use Microsoft

®

Windows

®

Explorer to drag and drop files to a CD-R or

CD-RW only after you start Roxio Creator and open a Creator project.

Do not burn a blank CD-R or CD-RW to its maximum capacity; for
example, do not copy a 650-MB file to a blank 650-MB CD. The CD-RW
drive needs 1–2 MB of the blank space to finalize the recording.

Media Type

Read

Write

Rewritable

CD-R

Yes

Yes

No

CD-RW

Yes

Yes

Yes

DVD+R

Yes

Yes

No

DVD-R

Yes

Yes

No

DVD+RW

Yes

Yes

Yes

DVD-RW

Yes

Yes

Yes

DVD+R DL

Yes

Yes

No

DVD-R DL

Yes

No

No

Media Type

Read

Write

Rewritable

CD-R

Yes

Yes

No

CD-RW

Yes

Yes

Yes

DVD+R

Yes

Yes

No

DVD-R

Yes

Yes

No

DVD+RW

Yes

Yes

Yes

DVD-RW

Yes

Yes

Yes

DVD+R DL

Yes

Yes

No

DVD-R DL

Yes

Yes

No

BD-R

Yes

Yes

No

BD-RE

Yes

Yes

Yes