LaCie d2 DVD±RW Drive User Manual page 15
Introduction
but with 8.5GB of capacity versus 4.7GB for DVD±R
discs.
With the increased capacity, it is now possible to
increase the video bit rate for higher quality DVD
videos.
CD-R Discs
Best suited for: recording audio CDs, storing photos
and for data CDs.
Files can not be deleted from CD-R discs, and you
cannot write over existing files on a CD-R disc.
CD-RW Discs
Best suited for: passing medium sized files around an
office or among students.
Discs can be reformated up to 1,000 times, and files
can be written over.
Most CD-ROM drives and audio CD players can-
not read CD-RW discs.
For Best Recording Results
Close all other open programs and disconnect
from the internet
Copy data to your hard drive first
Check media speed rating
Use media that is free of scratches and finger-
prints