Your problem may liewith DirectCD. I've never been able to successfully burn a
disc using it.  Two others at work report the same troubles (we all use
different drives).  Have you tried any other application?  I use Easy CD Pro

Dave Perry wrote:

> Hi there everyone.
> I've got a problem with my Hewlitt Packard 7200 external cd writer.
> This machine uses re-writable disks and thats were the problems begin.
> It has suddenly decided its not going to let me read off any re-writables.
> I have a re-writable with a heap off important information on it but I
> can't access it.
> Adaptec Direct CD is the software that I'm using in conjuction with my CD
> Writer.
> By the way auto insert is enabled...it is meant to be.
> When I bring up the Direct CD programme and go next so it will read the cd
> it tells me that "CD-RW disc in unknown file system format. This disc can
> be formatted to Direct CD for read and write access."
>
> Would really appreciate some help on this one.
>
> Dave
>
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