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RW discs can be opened and explored in windows just like a hard drive. Deleting the content or formatting the disc will 'unburn' it, readying it back to its original state.
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What kind of disc can you erase and write on multiple times?
Any discs that have "RW" on them. An example "CDRW" - Compact Disc, ReWritable
Is a dvd rw the same as a cd rw?
Dvd is different kind of storage disc even though it looks same as CD. Hence cd-rw cannot write dvd,while usually dvd-r or dvd-rw will be having facility to write on a cd.
How do you know if your CD is CD-rw?
There's supposed to be 'CD-RW' written or printed on the Disc. Usually, it's either at the left or right side of the Disc.
What is the difference between CD-r and CD-rw in terms of burning?
It's possible to burn only once on CD-R, CD-RW supports several burnings. CD-R = Compact Disc Recordable CD-RW = Compact Disc Re Writeable
How can you find out if a digital disc has been altered?
It depends on the type of disc. If the disc is a CD-R or a DVD-R the info on the disc can not be overwritten once something is burned to it. However CD-RW and DVD-RW can be overwritten.
How do you unburn a CD-r?
You can not reburn a CD-R, this requires a CD-RW (CD-ReWriteable). You would burn the CD the first time normally, but make sure not to click 'Finalize' or else you will not be able to re-write. Place full CD in tray, and burn like normal, data should be overwritten.
What CD-RW stand for?
Compact Disc Re Write
What does a CD-rw do?
The RW refers to Read/Write. Audio and other standard CDs are stamped at the factory, and can only be read by the user. Data on CD-RW discs can be written to (or burned) by the user, effectively making them read/write.
What cost more a CD-r or a CD-rw disc?
CD-RW costs between the prices of 15-35 dollars
Difference between CD-Rom and CD-RW?
CD ROM and CDR -they are not writable if you have written data on it.Even if you have loaded 10kb or 700mb no matters it can't be rewrite anymore. CDrw- it can be written more than one time you can delete,edit,rename,edit attributes.
What kind of technology does the LG 8x Internal Blu-ray Disc/Double-Layer DVD RW/CD-RW Drive use?
LG 8x Internal Blu-ray Disc/Double-Layer DVD RW/CD-RW Drive uses LightScribe technology.
How do you format a CD-RW disc on your HP using windows 98 second edition?
you shouldn't have to format a cd-rw just save files to it
