Write-protected CDs are designed to have files copied to them only once. Blank write-protected CDs are identified as CD-R discs. Using the default options in Windows, once you copy files to a CD-R and ...

Drag the files into a folder on your hard drive or Option drag (e.g. copy) them to your desktop. <BR><BR>Does that work?<BR><BR>I suspect you are dragging them to your desktop, and the machine thinks ...

I've got an old machine running WinXP and the OS won't load and I'd like to retrieve some data and burn to CD/DVD. Normally, I'd pull the drive and attach to a spare box, but I only have a laptop ...

Microsoft has extended its repertoire of copy-protection technology by providing software to let entertainment companies put customised piracy blocks on CDs and DVDs. The new software was announced on ...

Here’s a little tip to help you keep track of all those backup CDs and DVDs you’re burning. (You are making regular backups, right?). If you’ve got a full-bore backup strategy going, you’re probably ...