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Copying from Cd-Rom to HD
Name: Eagle101 Date: October 19, 2002 at 11:35:19 Pacific OS: Windows 2000 pro CPU/Ram: 266mhz/320ram
Comment:
Hello Everyone,
Why whenever i try to copy an movie to my computer i get this error " Cannot copy SpiderMan: Data Error (cylic redundancy check)
Name: John Date: October 19, 2002 at 11:46:33 Pacific
Reply:
I'm going to guess that you are trying to copy a copy protected DVD to your computer, right? No can do, that's what the copy protection is all about. :)
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Response Number 2
Name: Rick Date: October 19, 2002 at 21:04:28 Pacific
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And the file format of the DVD is different than that on the hard drive, hence the crc error.
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Response Number 3
Name: thomas Date: October 19, 2002 at 22:09:47 Pacific
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What if the copying is not being done from a DVD, but rather a burned cd with mp3s on it? I get that error, but have never seen it until just recently. I'm running Win2k (freshly installed).
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Response Number 4
Name: Rick Date: October 21, 2002 at 07:08:46 Pacific
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MP3 files should copy ok, if you get the crc errors alot or more often when copying regular data files then you may have a hardware problem about to happen. Either the hard drive or cd drive is about to go out.
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Clone Win 2k
