Actually Chris I tried two disks and both were CD-RW. Bea
>>I had trouble with inserting disks in my old machine so tended not >>to use disks. Now I have my new OSX I have finally got around to >>backing up my Claris Emailer data/address book. So I inserted >>a previous backup disk and tried to drag the icons to the trash and it >>told me I don't have sufficient privileges to do that! When i tried to >>erase the disk it said it couldn't be modified. nor is there an ERASE >>DISK >>in the menu bar! > >I assume by "disk" you mean a CD. > >Since you say there is no erase disk option, I'd guess that the disk you >are using is a plain CD-R disk. Those can only be written to once. So if >you want to make a new backup, you need to use a new blank CD. > >-chris ><http://www.mythtech.net> > >___________________________________________________________________________ >To unsubscribe send a mail message with a SUBJECT line of "unsubscribe" to ><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> or <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > ___________________________________________________________________________ To unsubscribe send a mail message with a SUBJECT line of "unsubscribe" to <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> or <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

