Erasing Rewritable Discs Before Recording - HP z558 Software Manual

Erasing Rewritable Discs Before Recording

Previously recorded files on rewritable discs must be
erased before recording new files. CD-R, DVD+R, and
DVD-R discs cannot be erased.
To erase a rewritable disc in Sonic DigitalMedia Plus:
1
Open the Sonic DigitalMedia Plus program by
clicking Start, All Programs, Sonic, and then
DigitalMedia Home.
2
Click Tools and then Erase Disc.
3
Insert the rewritable disc you want to erase.
4
Click the Quick Erase or Full Erase option, and
then Erase Disc.
CD-R discs are compatible with more players than
CD-RW discs.
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Burn is an industry term used to describe the
recording of information onto a DVD or CD.
Optical recording uses a laser beam to place
information onto the disc, thus the term
burning.
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