Ron Mansolino on 15 Oct 2005 21:29:57 -0000


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Re: [PLUG] 2000pro installation woe


> A buddy of mine had to get a new hd for his Toshiba laptop. 
> 1. He has no installation media
> 2. My media is all pirated and on CDR
> 3. His cdrom will not read cdrs

can you re-burn the discs with a different CD-R (not CD-RW)?
afaik, CD-RW uses a different laser (smaller wavelength?) that older
drives can't read. 

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Ron Mansolino   RMsolino@netaxs.com   http://www.netaxs.com/~rmsolino/
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