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Windows XP
1
Insert the DVD-RAM disc you want to format.
2
Open [My Computer].
Right click on the icon for the DVD-
RAM disc.
3
Click [Format].
4
The following window is shown.
Follow the instructions below.
Click to start formatting.
Click to close DVDForm.
Enter a volume name.
You must input a volume name
when you select UDF format.
When you do not input one, the
volume name is set as “UDF” and
the date automatically.
Select this when you want to
perform physical formatting.
(There is no need to do this every
time.)
This mode forces a check of all
sectors for defects and allocates
detected defective sectors to the
spare area.
(Normally it takes about between
40 and 90 minutes for 4.7 GB/9.4
GB DVD-RAM discs, and 2.6 GB/
5.2 GB DVD-RAM discs and
takes about 20 minutes for 8 cm
DVD-RAM discs.)
Select the format type.
(See the tables on pages 68 and 69.)
