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DVD Burner

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  1. dboconsulting

    Question DVD Styler

    Hello, I have been trying to burn a dvd using dvd styler on Windows 10 Pro. https://www.dvdstyler.org/en/ Here is what has been successful: I am able to export locally and play the video in VLC. I am able to burn the disc to a +R disc and play it on a PC. Here is what has been unsuccessful...
  2. 1slavicc

    Solved! How can I use my mashita DVD-ram on my android tv installed on my PC

    I use an Acer Travelmate with Mashita DVD-ram UJ8HC built in. When I put a DVD, it recognises the DVD, but not to play with it, but as a storage device. How can I use my built in DVD player to play DVDs on my Acer Travelmate with Android TV 9 installed.?
  3. Stumpy122

    Laptop for watching movies online and from DVD burner

    Hi guys! I was wondering if you guys could recommend a laptop under 600 euros with a DVD burner (or at least reader) for watching movies and transferring MP3 files from the computer to an SD card (so it needs an SD card reader too. It would be nice if it would have an SSD, but it isn't a...
  4. M

    Laptop ASPIRE 5920 Windows 7 64 bit DVD Burner not working GSA-T40L

    not format disc
  5. M

    Lenovo Y50-70 cannot stay connected to Lenovo USB portable DVD burner

    I just received my Lenovo 50-70 from Lenovo Corp and ordered a new Lenovo USB portable DVD / CD burner (model GP60NB50) drive from eBay. It plays a CD with no issues and stays connected. When I load software however, the drive connects and disconnects constantly to the point that I cannot load...
  6. M

    need an external DVD reader

    Recently I bought a laptop , sadly which don't have disk reader and writer. I would like to buy an external DVD drive ; and I also want this to support DVD reading , DVD writing , Blue-ray reading and I don't need a blue-ray writer. please suggest me one.
  7. N

    DVD Drive makes whirring sound then clicks

    Hi everyone, I'm trying to burn some files to a blank DVD, however when I do put the DVD in my DVD burning drive, it makes a whirring sound like its trying to spin followed with 2 clicks. I haven't had this issue before and can't figure out what's wrong. I've tried multiple DVDs so it must be an...
  8. M

    DVD player error

    My DVD player on my laptop stopped working after i tried burning a dual layer DVD not knowing that it does not support the DVD. It starts reading but after a few seconds makes a vibrating/screeching sound and stops. I have tried uninstalling the DVD drivers and restarting and also deleting the...
  9. B

    I need help choosing a new laptop?

    Hello, Unexpectedly, after having my computer checked out for an erroring hard drive, I need a new computer. -I will be using it mainly for entertainment and photo/video purposes. (Windows Movie Maker and iTunes are the only programs I need. Although I wouldn't mind Office.) - It has to have...
  10. A

    I had to replace the hard drive on my acer aspire 5740g laptop. Now the disk drive no longer registers in 'my computer' and ca

    My laptop was dropped and the hard drive was damaged beyond repair. I replaced the hard drive and a friend of mine who knows alot more about computers than me reinstalled all the drivers and things needed to make the hardware inside it usable again. I am now trying to burn a DVD for a university...
  11. L

    Toshiba pavilion cd/dvd burner stop working

    can not burn
  12. S

    Dvd burning

    I have a dvd burner with vhs player in it and i want to know if there is a way of copying my owned and bought vhs tapes that are copyrighted i have over 600 good movies on vhs and there must be a way. i just want to watch them and keep them because i have great money invested and alot of oscar...
  13. F

    Asus message dvd burner is installed

    Hello, i keep getting messages saying my dvd burner is not installed when i have used itin the past, now it wont work and this mesage kees appearing..help.
  14. J

    Internal acer aspire 4520 cd/dvd burner

    burner does not show up under the my computer, i've updated my acer aspire 4520 to windows 7 but the CD letter does not show, I can eject cd from it but they never show up under my computer can any one help me?
  15. L

    Swap Apple (DVD burner) for Orange?

    Hello, I have an older generation 13 inch Core 2 Duo Macbook with a faulty DVD burner and I also have a faulty Toshiba Portege laptop with a perfectly good DVD burner. Can I undo some screws and replace the faulty DVD burner in the Macbook with the good one from the Toshiba? Peter
  16. B

    What is super multi dvd

    I got an said a53 e laptop with a super multi dvd burner. I want to know if it has dual layer capability.thanks.
  17. P

    Solved! What blu ray disc do i use for a matshita dvd burner

    Hello, Hi i have a Toshiba lap top L670 with a matshita BD-cmbus, UJ141EL and it wont accept any blu ray disks
  18. G

    Is nero any good? go with another..

    Hello, My external DVD burner came with nero 9 essentials and I wanted to know if it is worth installing? Are there better DVD burning software out there that are free? Also would anybody know of any good file checkers? I'm backing up my data from my hard drive to DVD rams and I would like to...
  19. S

    In need of a relatively fast dvd burner for free

    Does anyone know of a decent dvd burner, similar to windows dvd maker which i can use to burn dvds, which is free?
  20. S

    Dvd burner for windows 7 - for free?

    Does anyone know of a free dvd burner i can use. I want to put some of my videos on to dvd, but windows dvd maker only allows 150 mins of recording, where as the dvd is 240 mins long. Can anyone suggest a dvd burner i can use so i can fit more on to one dvd?
  21. liamthepirate

    Fast Dvd Burning Software

    Hey guys im just looking for a free fast dvd burner? It takes me around an hour to burn a movie just wondering is there anything that could be any quicker.. Running with a pretty recent pc so think that should be ok Thanks :)
  22. M

    Plextor PX-880U

    Can you tell me your opinion of this external DVD burner? Is it actually a dual layer as that is what I am looking for. Also if it has lighscribe do you have to use it all the time? Thank you, Carol Davis
  23. G

    Sony VAIO #VGN-NS230E

    my unit does not recognise the DVD burner. Is this a common problem?
  24. L

    Upgrade Laptop DVD Burner

    I have a Fujitsu N6010 laptop with a cr*p DVD burner that has been giving me "issues" ever since I got it. The DVD burner is a Matsushita UJ830S (there's an operative word in there). As such I'm wondering the following: 1) How easy it is to upgrade my internal DVD burner? 2) What checks I need...
  25. P

    How much notebook needed for Company of Heroes?

    Looking to get a laptop in the next few months to replace my current Inspiron 2650 (1.7 Ghz P4, 512 RAM, 40 GB, DVD burner, Nvidia Geforce 2 Go, 15" screen.....). I'm looking to stay with a 15.4" inch widescreen as I like the size (and it's got more options from more companies. Due to work...
  26. D

    Compatible DVD Burner (internal) for Thinkpad T40p

    I read te article on upgrading laptops. I am trying to find a compatible DVD Burner to replace the internal CDRW/DVD drive in my t40p. I have tried every possible internet search to find out what might work but with the volume of info on the internet it is like looking for a needle in a...
  27. G

    Replacing combo drive?

    Archived from groups: comp.sys.laptops (More info?) So the DVD burner in my wife's Newgate laptop has gone out. (The system "sees" it, but it won't recognize any media in the drive.) And I'm seeing on newegg.com and eBay, sales for "slim" combo drives, that look exactly like the combo drive in...
  28. G

    what would you do

    Archived from groups: alt.video.ptv.tivo (More info?) I already have a TIVO HUMAX with the DVD burner. Love it - wouldn't be without it But because I am stuck with Comcast, I am looking to get a second unit. If only because so many of the shows I like are on opposite each other. Have been...
  29. G

    what would you do

    Archived from groups: alt.video.ptv.tivo (More info?) I already have a TIVO HUMAX with the DVD burner. Love it - wouldn't be without it But because I am stuck with Comcast, I am looking to get a second unit. If only because so many of the shows I like are on opposite each other. Have been...
  30. D

    Yet another NOOB Question

    Archived from groups: alt.video.ptv.tivo (More info?) I have a TIVO and I have a computer with a DVD burner. If I wanted to burn from the TIVO to my DVD burner, do I just need a wireless USB NIC for the TIVO and another for my PC? Also, what program would you recomend I use for burning?
  31. D

    Yet another NOOB Question

    Archived from groups: alt.video.ptv.tivo (More info?) I have a TIVO and I have a computer with a DVD burner. If I wanted to burn from the TIVO to my DVD burner, do I just need a wireless USB NIC for the TIVO and another for my PC? Also, what program would you recomend I use for burning?
  32. G

    Slowness since TiVo ToGo upgrade

    Archived from groups: alt.video.ptv.tivo (More info?) Has anyone else noticed extremely slowed down responses in pretty much all of the UI interaction with the TiVo since the ToGo upgrade? I have one TiVo that didn't get the upgrade (Humax DVD burner, no upgrade available yet) and three that I...
  33. G

    Directivo and enternal dvd burner

    Archived from groups: alt.video.ptv.tivo (More info?) I currently have a Directivo Phillips DSR-708 unit. I also have an iomega external dvd burner. The ports on the back consist of a square usb port and two RCA jacks (red and white). I want to be able to burn TIVO recordings or live TV...
  34. G

    Directivo and enternal dvd burner

    Archived from groups: alt.video.ptv.tivo (More info?) I currently have a Directivo Phillips DSR-708 unit. I also have an iomega external dvd burner. The ports on the back consist of a square usb port and two RCA jacks (red and white). I want to be able to burn TIVO recordings or live TV...
  35. G

    Diagnostic software for CD-R integrity

    Archived from groups: rec.audio.pro (More info?) I purchased a new DVD burner (Plextor 712A) to master CD-Rs. What diagnostic software is available to determine compliancy with Red Book standards and/or the integrity of the master? I've used CD/DVD Diagnostic by InfinaDyne which is ok.
  36. G

    Samsung vs. Sony

    Archived from groups: comp.sys.laptops (More info?) Hi, I think about buying a ne notebook. It needs to be small with a long battery life. Nevertheless it should be as powerful as possible (the laptop everyone wants ;-) Now I have seen two notebooks I could like, but I am not sure which one...
  37. dinkster9

    good dvd copying software?

    Can't seem to get dvd x copy platinum 3.xx to work, so i now have a month old 8x dvd burner which i haven't used yet :(. Anyone know any software out there that is really good at copying dvd's? (i mean backing up dvd's :). What do you all use and why? Thanks, Dink9 <font...