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Universal Disk Format
(UDF 1.5)
This is the standard format type for DVD-RAM. Data can be trans-
ferred between different operating systems, for example Windows
and Mac OS 1.
This is the Windows OS embedded format type.
This formatted DVD-RAM disc can be used with Windows 95 /
Windows 98 / Windows Me / Windows NT / Windows 2000.
This is the additional format type in Windows 95 (OSR2 2) /
Windows 98 / Windows Me / Windows 2000.
FAT-32 formatted discs cannot be used with Windows NT.
This is the Windows 2000 embedded format type.
This is not displayed in Windows 98 / Windows Me.
Do not use FDISK FAT-16 2.32 GB formatted DVD-RAM discs in
Windows 95 / Windows 98 / Windows Me.
FDISK FAT-16 2.0 GB
FDISK FAT-16 2.32 GB
(Windows NT /
Windows 2000 Only)
1: DVD-RAM formatted with UDF 1.5 can only be read by Mac OS 9.0 (as of September 1, 2001).
2: Windows 95 whose system property is “4.00.950 B” or “4.00.950 C”.
Confirm the system properties in [Start] [Setting] [Control Panel] [System].
2.6GB / 5.2GB DVD-RAM discs
FAT-32
8-cm DVD-RAM discs
Universal Disk Format
(UDF 1.5)
This is the standard format type for DVD-RAM. Data can be trans-
ferred between different operating systems, for example Windows
and Mac OS 1.
DVD-RAM formatted with UDF1.5 cannot be used with DVD Video
recorders and DVD video cameras that use the DVD Forum’s video
recording standard or with the recording software designed for per-
sonal computers that is based on the above standard.
This format is designed to be used with DVD Video recorders and
DVD video cameras that use the DVD Forum’s video recording stan-
dard and with the recording software designed for personal comput-
ers that is based on the above standard. Perform this format for a
disc used for a DVD video recorder or a DVD video camera.
This is not displayed in Windows 2000.
The computer you are using must be able to handle UDF2.0 to use
DVD-RAM formatted with UDF2.0.
This is the Windows OS embedded format type.
This format can be used with Windows 95 / Windows 98 / Windows
Me / Windows NT / Windows 2000.
This is the additional format type on Windows 95 (OSR2 2) /
Windows 98 / Windows Me / Windows 2000.
FAT-32 formatted discs cannot be used on Windows NT.
Universal Disk Format
(UDF 2.0)
FDISK FAT-16
FAT-32