How to Rip a DVD Modern technology allows for many different kinds of storage media. Examples of such storage media include CDs and DVDs. Although more advanced means of storage exist (such as external hard drives, USB flash drives, and online servers), CDs and DVDs still provide a fundamental source of information in today’s society. Therefore, it is necessary that users know how to access and transfer data from CDs and DVDs to their computers through a process known as “ripping”. This article will explain how to do so by Read More

DVDs do not require frequent cleaning. In fact frequent cleaning may spoil the DVD. Hence it is best to clean the DVD when it is absolutely necessary. You can clean the DVD before storing it and when you notice contamination on its surface. You can also clean the DVD when you find that the readability is impaired. Use a Soft Cloth Use a soft cloth and a special cleaning solution for your DVDs. You should avoid using any kind of organic solvents. Also refrain from using harsh solvents like acetone Read More

The “Power Calibration Error” typically appears when someone attempts to burn a CD or DVD and the burner fails to write the CD or DVD. The error might also appear as a “Medium Speed Error.” Multiple factors can cause the error, but it is most likely to occur because the CD/DVD burner is not able to determine the Optimum Power Calibration rate. The Optimum Power Calibration rate is a test that is run before burning a CD or DVD to determine the optimal laser power needed to write the CD Read More