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<page xmlns="http://projectmallard.org/1.0/"
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<link type="guide" xref="index#troubleshooting"/>
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<link type="seealso" xref="project-video"/>
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<link type="seealso" xref="tools-blank"/>
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<desc>I can't write to a DVD-R or a DVD-RW.</desc>
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<credit type="author">
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<name>Ekaterina Gerasimova</name>
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<email>kittykat3756@googlemail.com</email>
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<p>Creative Commons Share Alike 3.0</p>
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<title>Problem creating a DVD</title>
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<p>Some types of DVD-Rs and DVD-RWs are not compatible with all burners. Check
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the following to find out if those can be used with your burner.</p>
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<p>Check if your DVD drive accepts DVD+ or DVD- discs; if it is labelled
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with "multi", that usually indicates that it accepts both. Check your disc
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to see if it is the same as the DVD drive.</p>
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<p>Check if your disc is dual layer or single layer: some DVD drives can
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not write to a dual layer disc.</p>
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<p>If you are trying to use a DVD-R, check if it has already been written
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to before. If you are using a DVD-RW, try blanking it before you attempt