I use CD-RW to back up some files nightly. I have 5 CD-RW disks (TDK... 10x, I think) and a IDE TDK 52x burner. The CD-RWs each get used once a week. I do a quick erase in Nero Express and then write ...

Back in August of last year, I wrote about QuickErase, a utility that makes it easy to erase rewriteable discs. (As their names imply, rewriteable discs—a.k.a., CD-RW and DVD-RW discs—can be reused, ...

Erasing CD-RWs: a tip Unlike Mac OS 9.2.1, which could erase CD-RW disks via the Finder, Mac OS X uses the Disk Utility application to wipe CD-RW's. (Thanks, Peter Bartoldus and others). F12 controls ...

I used Roxio (grrr) to make this disc and now I want to erase it but Windows complains that it's read-only. The research I've done suggests that the disc got finalized by the software, but I can't ...

The Babel Company recently updated their backup utility Impression to version 2.1, which features a rewritten burn engine, burn drive choices, the ability to save disk images for later burning, and ...

Verbatim Corp. has released what it calls the industry’s first 32x Ultra Speed + CD-RW discs. With the ability to write and rewrite at speeds of up to 4.8MB/second, users can burn a 10MB file in about ...