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[HELP] disc error!

Discussion in 'Nero discussion' started by Legend100, Jan 9, 2008.

  1. Legend100

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    Hey guys!
    I wondering if you could helping me with my problem.
    When i try to burn something it says "disc not empty"
    I use cd-r, and its that i need to burn it. its a new opened cd so i dont understand why it says it not empty or cd is invalid, i hawe tryed other kinds of cd-r but with no succes. I think maybe its becouse of old cd's. The cd-r i hawe is kinda old.
    I use nero 6 ultra edition. I hawe tryed with dvd decrypter too but it shows the same messages. The file i try to burn is an ISO file.
    Sorry if i hawe wrote something wrong becouse im from Norway and not as good at english, thank you!
    Here is an screenshoot of my problem:
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    Is your burner's firmware up to date? What version do you have?Nero should tell you.
     
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    No i dont think its up to date, becaouse i tryed with dvd decrypter to and it shows the same message. I use nero 6 ultra edition.
     
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    So what is the firmware that you have? DVD Decrypter will tell you in ISO Write Mode. Also Nero will under Burner info..
     
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    wath do you mean? I hawe tryed to burn it on another computer but it show the same message, i used the same cd to. Its the cd to old?
     
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    Launch DVD Decrypter to check your firmware:

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    i hawe version 1.11 o dvd decryoter?
     
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    Pleas help! I
     
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    I hawe downloaded the update of the firmware, i got an .RIK file, were shall i get the file too?
     
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    It comes an error:


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    And now my cd rom is fucked! It wont let me open it?????
    Help!!
     
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    plz help!
     
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    Did you follow the instructions on Richo's site?

    I looked around, I didn't come across of a way to recover a misflashed Ricoh drive. With differnt brands, there is a posibility to attempt to flash them again in Dos.
    The drive is fairly old, I wonder if not being able to burn the CDs in the first place was a sign that it might be time for change...
    I don't know about Norway, but here in US one can get a good drive for around $30.
     
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