Lew M Russakov wrote:

> It was mentioned that there is better software than the Adaptec software
> that came with my H-P, but none were mentioned. Any suggestions?

Nero, WinOn CD, anything but stay away from Adaptec DirectCD. Do not risk
system stablity and creat problem yourself!

> Also, I will be copying audio tapes to CD. Anyone know of good software
> for doing this?

Adaptec easy CD creator is good for this, but there are better ones out
there.

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> Finally, any suggestions on the best CD-R's and RW's to use and any
> brands to stay away from?
>

Teac is the best to "Copy" CDs (recomanded by most CD copiers on the
internet), it seems having the best hardware compatiblity and highest success
rate (over 95%). But remember, copy copyrighted CD is illegal !!!

Jun Qian

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