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DvD Writer not working & suggest new dvd writer

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dharmil007
dharmil007 Original post #1
Oct 25, 2011 at 12:33 PM
i Have Sony dvd writer {SONY DVD RW AD-7260S 1.61).it is reading discs perfectly & writing CDs perfectly. But when it comes to write a DvD, it gives error.i M attaching a ScreenShot of the error, for ur reference.PlS. help me out guyzz what should i do ???

i'VE tried writing different files, but in vain.
i'VE tried using different discs but same error.
i'VE tried using different applications but same error.

This is the new dvd writer which i got replace from the dealer.Previous DVD writer also gave the same error, so i replaced it.
But still the same error.

i Dont know what the problem is, pls help me out guyzz

*i53.tinypic.com/205fdk8.png

Previous DvD writer ScreenShot :-

*i.imgur.com/PEGc8.png

& pls also suggest me a good new dvd writer @ 1000k
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rajnusker #2
Oct 25, 2011 at 12:45 PM
What types of blank media are you using?
dharmil007
dharmil007 #3
Oct 25, 2011 at 1:04 PM
rajnusker said:
What types of blank media are you using?
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it can write CDs
but cannot write DvDs

& using Normal dvds
so far checked : Sony, MosearBaer, National
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rajnusker #4
Oct 25, 2011 at 1:36 PM
dharmil007 said:
it can write CDs
but cannot write DvDs

& using Normal dvds
so far checked : Sony, MosearBaer, National
Click to expand...

Purchase an ASUS DVD Writer, its the best.
thetechfreak
thetechfreak #5
Oct 25, 2011 at 3:33 PM
Get an Asus 24x DVD writer @1050.
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sam1 #6
Oct 25, 2011 at 6:59 PM
dvd writer @ 1000 K?!?! anyway, asus dvd writers are quite good, i'm using one myself.
Skud
Skud #7
Oct 25, 2011 at 7:58 PM
Even I have heard ASUS ones are good.
avinandan012
avinandan012 #8
Oct 27, 2011 at 11:00 AM
I am using an ASUS lightscribe one from January 2007 . It has written near 1000 DVDs & read scrached discs , written about 500 CDs & still going . Only the tray system is malfunctioning now-a-days . But read -write performance is :doublethumb:
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Pawan_Battula #9
Oct 27, 2011 at 11:26 AM
hiii
if u have any warranty on uvr DVD drive then give to the service centre.
There is a problm in uvr dvd drive lens.
Zangetsu
Zangetsu #10
Nov 5, 2011 at 2:50 PM
@dharmil007: its a new DVD Writer then replace it with the dealer.also do a write check on DVD-RW...
CA50
CA50 #11
Nov 5, 2011 at 3:20 PM
try updating the firmware, else get a LG drive. I have 2 drives working perfectly
d6bmg
d6bmg #12
Nov 5, 2011 at 7:23 PM
Avoid LG drives.. Stick to Asus DVD writer @1.1K
CA50
CA50 #13
Nov 5, 2011 at 7:37 PM
^ sorry mate, i am still using LG drives for more then 4 years, and they still do their work properly :)