You can use any cds you want. Your system will run at it's fastest. I had an old 2 speed, that I burned 700s with. On Saturday 25 March 2006 19:44, keith smith wrote: > Okay thanks. > > This is a burner from early 2000 and runs at 8x. I've had this and > another older computer in a box for several years and while they are amd500 > units they are like new. > > I seem to recall that the newer CD's would not burn in the older CD > drives. > > Is it correct that I need to use 8x CD's or something close? > > I don't burn alot of CD's. I still have about 30 blanks of the original > 100 I bought 6 years ago. > > Thanks for your response in advance. > > <<<<=============================================>>>>> > Message: 3 > Date: Fri, 24 Mar 2006 20:00:21 -0700 > From: Nathan England > Subject: Re: 650mb CD's > To: Main PLUG discussion list > Message-ID: <200603242000.21182.nathan@paysonlinux.org> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-6" > > Have you tried over-burning? I don't know if it's been six years, but > older > burners I've used support over-burning. > nathan > > On Friday 24 March 2006 17:50, keith smith wrote: > > Hi Everyone, > > > > I have a CD burner that is about 6 years old and I've been using > > 650mb > > > CD's. I just tried to burn the new Fedora Core 5 ISO's and several > > are too > > > large. > > > > Anyone have any ideas short of a new burner? > > > > Thanks, > > Keith > > > > > > --------------------------------- > > New Yahoo! Messenger with Voice. Call regular phones from your PC and > > save > > > big. > > -- > -------------------------------------------------------------- > Payson Computer Services > PO Box 2551 > Payson, Arizona 85547 > (928) 595 - 1449 > http://www.paysonlinux.org/ > nathan@paysonlinux.org > Business Consulting Services, > Advanced Network and Server Design, > Security Solutions, > Process Management and Efficiency Consultations > > ------------------------------ > Message: 4 > Date: Fri, 24 Mar 2006 21:10:47 -0700 > From: Craig White > Subject: Re: 650mb CD's > To: Main PLUG discussion list > Message-ID: <1143259847.31170.98.camel@lin-workstation.azapple.com> > Content-Type: text/plain > > On Fri, 2006-03-24 at 16:50 -0800, keith smith wrote: > > Hi Everyone, > > > > I have a CD burner that is about 6 years old and I've been using > > 650mb > > > CD's. I just tried to burn the new Fedora Core 5 ISO's and several > > are too large. > > > > Anyone have any ideas short of a new burner? > > <<<<=============================================>>>>> > > > --------------------------------- > New Yahoo! Messenger with Voice. Call regular phones from your PC and save > big. -- -------------------------------------------------------------- Payson Computer Services PO Box 2551 Payson, Arizona 85547 (928) 595 - 1449 http://www.paysonlinux.org/ nathan@paysonlinux.org Business Consulting Services, Advanced Network and Server Design, Security Solutions, Process Management and Efficiency Consultations --------------------------------------------------- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change you mail settings: http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss