OT:Re: SC - Ras and his 400 disks

[Jeff Botkins]

Actually, with some of the newer write programs (like Adaptec CD
Creator), you can write in multiple sessions, then when you are
finished, you have to "Close the Session", which, in effect, writes 0's
out through the rest of the disk....after which, you will be able to
read the data you placed ther...

Jeff
(who actually gets paid to know things like this...<g>)


Nick Sasso wrote:
> 
> ><< Holy cow Ras, burn them onto CD's, its safer.
> >
> > Micaylah >>
> >
> >And how does one go about doing this?
> 
> <<<<You buy or borrow a CDR drive--a drive that can write CD disks. ........You buy CDR disks; the high end ones cost about $3 each. One disk holds
> about 640 megs, so your 400 disks will take either one or two CD's, depending on what kind of floppies they are. ........>>>>
> 
> Be careful and ask questions about how the disk works.  The $3 disks of which I am aware are one time write.  You get one pass at them only.  That means you have to assemble the body of date and transfer it in one fell swoop onto the disc.
> 
> amateur geek,
> 
> niccolo
> 
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