for Windows 95 / Windows 3.1

The "CD-R Extensions" is a original software developed by JVC and Smart Strage.Inc for paket writing . After installing it, it allows you to save date on CD-R disc by "drag & drop" at "Explore" of Windows95 or "File Manager" of Windows3.1 like a floppy disks and hard disks.

The "CD-R Extensions" applies the variable packet writing and it supports ISO9660 format (level1) , and CD-R discs written data by CD-R Extensions are readable at the various computer system like Windows, Macintosh and Unix. It also has many functions like pass-words function and branching function can control the history of your writing.

The "CD-R Extensions" is Downloadable on this JVC homepage.


��Quick Start��

1. Formatting

To format a blank CD-R disc like a floppy, you select "format" by using right button.


2. Types of formatting

On format dialog box, you input a label of your choice in the Volume Label field and you can choose both write mode; ISO9660 format and Backup mode format.


3. Writing data to CD-R

To write data to CD-R, you can use "drag & drop" at "Explore" of Windows95, " File Manager"of Windows3.1 or save it on any application like a floppy disks and also you can delete or renew data (but actually burned data on CD-R disc).


4. Finalizing

Finalizing is the process by which CD-R Extensions converts your CD-R disc into a CD-ROM that can be read by any ordinary CD-ROM drive.


��Major features of CD-R Extensions��

1. ISO 9660 mode and JVC original Backup mode

CD-R Extensions has two formatting mode; ISO 9660 mode(Level 1) and Backup mode(JVC original format) . ISO9660 mode a standard format , so it can be read on not only Windows and MS-DOS platforms but also Macintosh and UNIX.

BackUp CD-ROM

ISO9660 CD-ROM

Suitable for backup of the personal use. Compatible (No special driver is necessary)
A file of any size can be written in one sessions,regardless of the cache,provided it fits on the disc. The size of data cannot be larger than the size of the cache.
A special driver(Unlocked CD) must be recorded on the Backup CD-ROM to mount the finalized backup on another CD-ROM drive.
Readable on DOS,Windows 3.1 and Windows95.
Readable on Dos,Windows,Macintosh,UNIX and other platforms.


2. Taking a Snapshot

Taking a snapshot of your CD-ROM makes a permanent record of the data on your CD-ROM at that point in time. just as a photograph of your family stores a permanent visual record of the way your family looked when the picture was snapped, taking a snapshot of your CD-ROM yields the same result. Because of the permanent nature of written data on CD-ROM, the CD-R Extensions allows you to mount any snapshot resident on your CD-ROM and write further data to it. This is a feature which enables you to return to older versions of important data.


3. Password function

If you chose to make a Backup CD-ROM , a Password field will exist in the Finalize dialog box. Passwaord function makes your important data keep the security because of checking passward on mounting CD-ROM.


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