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lintan

27 Oct 2005, 01:28 AM

I have a samsung writemaster and it works great. No problems in the dvd player and in the burner, but in the computers dvd it doesnt work, before i had a "lite on" burner and the backups from that workt in the computer dvd.
whats wrong?:smashead:

Chewy

27 Oct 2005, 11:38 AM

Some dvd drives don't read all kinds of burned disks.

lintan

27 Oct 2005, 11:04 PM

Both Dvd burner and the dvd in the computer is a samsung,.. and it still doesnt work

Chewy

27 Oct 2005, 11:21 PM

I used to have a pioneer dvd-rom and burner, when put in the same computer
it wouldn't even boot.
How many different types of media have you tried?

LT. Columbo

27 Oct 2005, 11:32 PM

if you follow this link, you can search your writer and players model number to find which media works well based on user comments
http://www.videohelp.com/dvdwriters

lintan

28 Oct 2005, 02:10 AM

rbrtpl: only one.
Lt. Columbo: Will try that.
Thx.

lintan

28 Oct 2005, 02:16 AM

Lt. Columbo: Don´t understand what that means. The writer´s name is "Samsung writemaster TSSTcorp CD/DVDW SH-W162C"
Can you help?

Chewy

28 Oct 2005, 02:22 AM

http://www.videohelp.com/dvdwriters.php?DVDname=SH-W162C&Submit=Search&cdrs=&cdrws=&dvdrs=&dvdrws=&dvdrsdl=&dvdprs=&dvdprws=&dvdprsdl=&dvdrams=&buffer=Any&cdrom=&dvdrom=&orderby=Name&hits=25&Search=Search&country=

zip

which media???

brand name speed type

lintan

28 Oct 2005, 03:53 AM

rbrtpl: zip? brand media? my english are pretty bad.
I burn at 4X and with DVD+R, the burner is a standard size, 2mb buffer size,
what more do you need to know?

LT. Columbo

28 Oct 2005, 05:14 AM

no user comments there on that drive lintan, usually there are many regarding media.

Chewy

28 Oct 2005, 06:23 AM

no user comments there on that drive lintan, usually there are many regarding media.
Translated: no one else with your drive has ever posted there
media, what name is it?
what is the speed?

2COOL

28 Oct 2005, 06:49 AM

@lintan

What rbrtpl been trying to get from you is what is your DVD's brand and what speed. e.g. TDK DVD+R 8X or Verbatim DVD-R 4X.

It should be on displaying on your blank DVD's label side.

lintan

29 Oct 2005, 04:11 AM

I had "e proformance" dvd´d.
And today get some "platinum" and they workt in all my players,
Thanks for the help!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Chewy

29 Oct 2005, 04:54 AM

:clap:

those old disks might burn and play well in another setup