Ok sorry for this stupid question but I am new to this media stuff so I though were else to ask then here:)


Ok I bought some Sony DVD+R media and on the bottom of the case there is a RW sign here is a pic

so does this mean this media is ReWritable?




Media info is

Media Information
Region information N/A not a DVD-VIDEO
Media code/Manufacturer ID RICOHJPNR01
Media Product Revision Number 02h
Format Capacity 4.38GB(4.70GB)
Book Type DVD+R
Media Type DVD+R
Manufacturer Rated Speed 4.0x 5540KBps
Available Write Descriptor CLV 4.0x 5540KBps
Available Write Descriptor CLV 2.4x 3324KBps
Data area starting sector 30000h
Data area end sector 23052Fh
Linear Density 0.267um/bit
Track Density 0.74um/track
Number of Layers 1

Complete Media Code
00000000 08 02 00 00 A1 0F 02 00 00 03 00 00 00 26 05 2F .............&./
00000010 00 00 00 00 00 00 01 52 49 43 4F 48 4A 50 4E 52 .......RICOHJPNR
00000020 30 31 02 38 23 54 37 09 00 3C 67 00 AC 62 16 18 01.8#T7..<g..b..
00000030 0B 0B 0A 0B 01 19 1B 0B 0B 0E 0F 01 00 00 00 00 ................

The media are made by Ricoh.

The RW is just the logo of the + format.

(in reply to Winxp)

Thanks heaps Iggy i was hoping it was ReWritable hehe oh well i guess u get what u pay for

(in reply to Iggy)

Also the RW media have a dark grey, almost, surface instead of purple the recordable have.

(in reply to Winxp)