A DVD-R (DVD recordable) is a DVD disc that can be written once and played back on most DVD players. To format a DVD-R, you will need to have a DVD-R drive and blank DVD-R disc.
To format a DVD-R:
1. Insert the DVD-R into the drive.
2. Open Windows Explorer and locate the DVD-R drive.
3. Right-click on the drive and select Format.
4. In the Format window, make sure the Quick Format option is selected.
5. Click Start.
Windows will format the DVD-R and it will be ready to use.
CD-Rs, also known as recordable CDs, are discs that can be written to once and then played back on a CD player. They are blank discs that come in different colors and can store up to 700MB of data. CD-Rs are used to store data, music, or photos.
To create a CD-R, you must first have a CD-R drive and software. The drive must be capable of writing to a CD-R. The software is used to create a disc image, which is a file that contains all the data that will be written to the CD-R. The image can be …
