Originally Posted by mikenowo

I have a new HP machine with Vista on it but when I try to create a recovery disk no matter which DVD or CD I put into the drive it tells me it is not a blank disk. I tried writing to one of the new DVDs I bought and that works fine with drag and drop BUT the recovery disk utility says none of the new DVDs are blank. I even tried formatting them and still says not blank. I've tried both R and RW cds/dvds.