DVD burners are slightly slower burning CD-R + CD-RW than a
comparable CD-only burner of the "same vintage".
But the higher quality standards and better design of the DVD burner
generally means you get almost<?> no bads burns.

Rick Glazier

From: "Tony Beckett"
>I have a quantity of unused CD-R  700Mbyte CD's and wonder 
> if the DVD writer in a new machine would be able to use 
> these CD's for burning jobs of less than 700Mbytes. 

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