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QUESTION: I have a problem trying to write some pictures using my CD drive to any CD-R by using the CD writing Wizard. It keeps saying: “not enough free space on the CD-R, reduce the size and try again.” I reduced the size to a half the CD-R capability and still get the same message. Any idea what the problem could be?
PC CLUB: I assume from your question that you are attempting to burn a CD using the Windows built-in CD burning feature.
Both Windows XP and Vista have built-in capabilities to allow you to copy picture files, audio files or any file to a CD. Vista allows you to do this with a DVD. This results in what is known as a data disc regardless of what type of files you write to the disc. Read the rest of this entry »




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