Michael

Was the DVD-R written as a drag-to-drop 'floppy' type with a 'directcd' type
program? If so you will need that program to get the files off the disk.

Michael

"TangoTom" <TangoTom@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:BC29A2CF-6B2F-4FE8-8550-32DBE60919E7@microsoft.com...
> Recently installed Vista Prem as XP was corrupted, etc. Before the
> install,
> copied to Phillips DVD-R 3.7GB of jpeg and .doc files. When I try to open
> the
> DVD-R, Vista recognizes that the disk is there and that 3.77 of 4.38 GB
> are
> utilitized but it shows 0 items. The IBM Thinkpad "Levoto" has the
> Mat****a
> DVD-Ram UJ-830Sx ATA drive and the latest driver. Other cd's and movie
> dvds
> seem to play just fine. Any ideas or suggestions?
> Tnx
> Tom