From: "Geo" 

"Gregg N"  wrote in message
news:447b839a$1{at}w3.nls.net...

> > With a new CD-R, the drive does some test burns to do things like set
> > the laser power level.  I don't think a partially-recorded CD-R needs
> > that operation to be performed.
> >
> > I'm wondering if that functionality might be broken in your drive?
>
> Could be. I guess I'll buy a new burner. I could use a new one anyway,
> as the current one does not burn DVDs (read-only for DVDs, Memorex combo
> drive).

There should be an option to turn the test burn off and just burn at a
fixed rate, (try a slow rate).

Geo.

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