DVD-Writable and Combo Drives
Media Type
CD-R
CD-RW
DVD+R
DVD-R
DVD+RW
DVD-RW
DVD+R DL
DVD-R DL
Blu-ray Drives
Media Type
CD-R
CD-RW
DVD+R
DVD-R
DVD+RW
DVD-RW
DVD+R DL
DVD-R DL
BD-R
BD-RE
Helpful Tips
•
Use Microsoft
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.
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Using Multimedia
Read
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Yes
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Yes
Yes
Read
Yes
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Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
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Yes
®
®
Windows
Explorer to drag and drop files to a CD-R or
Write
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
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Write
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
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Yes
Rewritable
No
Yes
No
No
Yes
Yes
No
No
Rewritable
No
Yes
No
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No
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