Chris Lanier
December 6th 03, 01:36 PM
That doesnt make a lot of since. DVD-R/W and DVD+R/W can
hold either data or video. Same with DVD-RAM's. They
also can hold data and/or video.
>-----Original Message-----
>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>Got a new Dell Dimension 4550. Has a NEC DVD+RW ND
>1100A
>>DVD reader and burner factory installed. I cannot
>figure
>>out how to record data to it. My intent is to use the
>>DVDs as a back-up storage device. Should be able to get
>>4+GB of data on one disk.
>> Am I confused? any help?
>>
>>Jim
>>.
>>For additional info, DVD = Digital Video Disk and is not
>for data. Your DVD-RW is for copying videos. You can
>also use it to make data disks, but you'll have to use CD-
>R's or CD-RWs.
>.
>
hold either data or video. Same with DVD-RAM's. They
also can hold data and/or video.
>-----Original Message-----
>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>Got a new Dell Dimension 4550. Has a NEC DVD+RW ND
>1100A
>>DVD reader and burner factory installed. I cannot
>figure
>>out how to record data to it. My intent is to use the
>>DVDs as a back-up storage device. Should be able to get
>>4+GB of data on one disk.
>> Am I confused? any help?
>>
>>Jim
>>.
>>For additional info, DVD = Digital Video Disk and is not
>for data. Your DVD-RW is for copying videos. You can
>also use it to make data disks, but you'll have to use CD-
>R's or CD-RWs.
>.
>