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Old 01-05-2006, 02:01 AM
Peter
 
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I am running NTI and Nero. Both show only 880 mb on a dvd disk. NTI even
says it is a CD, not a DVD disk
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Peter


"Frank Saunders, MS-MVP OE" wrote:

> "Peter" <Peter@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> > My LG DVD sees a DVD disk as a CD and only offers 880 Mb of storage.
> > This occurs in Windows, NTI software, and Nero. Any suggestions

>
> WinXP has no native support for DVDs. What DVD program are you using?
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Old 01-05-2006, 02:01 AM
Rick \Nutcase\ Rogers
 
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Hi Peter,

Check with the drive manufacturer for a firmware update.

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Best of Luck,

Rick Rogers, aka "Nutcase" - Microsoft MVP
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"Peter" <Peter@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:0A91717F-A073-43C0-9D16-6E86864BF65C@microsoft.com...
>I am running NTI and Nero. Both show only 880 mb on a dvd disk. NTI even
> says it is a CD, not a DVD disk
> --
> Peter
>
>
> "Frank Saunders, MS-MVP OE" wrote:
>
>> "Peter" <Peter@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> news:6562811B-178C-4FA8-93B4-8687F8286F30@microsoft.com
>> > My LG DVD sees a DVD disk as a CD and only offers 880 Mb of storage.
>> > This occurs in Windows, NTI software, and Nero. Any suggestions

>>
>> WinXP has no native support for DVDs. What DVD program are you using?
>>
>> --
>> Frank Saunders, MS-MVP OE
>> Please respond in Newsgroup. Do not send email
>> http://www.fjsmjs.com
>> Protect your PC
>> http://www.microsoft.com/security/protect/
>>
>>
>>
>>



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Old 01-05-2006, 02:01 AM
Peter
 
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Default DVD disk seen as CD

My LG DVD sees a DVD disk as a CD and only offers 880 Mb of storage. This
occurs in Windows, NTI software, and Nero. Any suggestions
--
Peter
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Old 01-05-2006, 02:01 AM
Frank Saunders, MS-MVP OE
 
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"Peter" <Peter@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:6562811B-178C-4FA8-93B4-8687F8286F30@microsoft.com
> My LG DVD sees a DVD disk as a CD and only offers 880 Mb of storage.
> This occurs in Windows, NTI software, and Nero. Any suggestions


WinXP has no native support for DVDs. What DVD program are you using?

--
Frank Saunders, MS-MVP OE
Please respond in Newsgroup. Do not send email
http://www.fjsmjs.com
Protect your PC
http://www.microsoft.com/security/protect/



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