bakedbard Posted April 1, 2014 Posted April 1, 2014 New to imgburn trying to write a iso file. imgburn says it has to format the disc gets to 97% then goes back to 97% and keeps doing this over and over again. Polaroid dvd+rw 1-4x speed 4.7gb discs. I 16:43:00 ImgBurn Version 2.5.8.0 started! I 16:43:00 Microsoft Windows 8 Professional x64 Edition (6.2, Build 9200) I 16:43:00 Total Physical Memory: 16,218,640 KiB - Available: 14,286,416 KiB I 16:43:00 Initialising SPTI... I 16:43:00 Searching for SCSI / ATAPI devices... I 16:43:00 -> Drive 1 - Info: HL-DT-ST DVDRAM GH24NS90 IN01-13 (D:) (SATA) I 16:43:00 Found 1 DVD±RW/RAM! I 16:44:32 Operation Started! I 16:44:32 Device: [2:0:0] HL-DT-ST DVDRAM GH24NS90 IN01 (D:) (SATA) I 16:44:32 Media Type: DVD+RW (Disc ID: MBIPG101-W04-00) I 16:44:32 Media Supported Write Speeds: 4x I 16:44:32 Quick Erase: No I 16:44:32 Format Properly: Yes I 16:44:32 Format Size: Preferred I 16:44:32 Erasing Disc... waited till 5:08 saw that you posted that it should take 15 minutes waited almost 25.
LIGHTNING UK! Posted April 1, 2014 Posted April 1, 2014 The drive performs the actual format, not ImgBurn. ImgBurn just asks the drive for progress updates. If it's taking forever and seemingly getting stuck, try with some other / better discs.
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