# DVD Burning

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**Created:** [January 27, 2008, 9:21pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/dvd-burning/195076 "2008-01-27T21:21:10Z")\
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**Post date:** [January 29, 2008, 8:27pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/dvd-burning/195076/13 "2008-01-29T20:27:10Z")

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> [@Post your rig specs](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/post-your-rig-specs/34597/2):
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> ok, so what if i just go out and get a new burner (which i plan on doing sometime) and get one that can burn DVD+R DL?
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> any way to know if the disc is single layer or dual layer?

It’ll say DL or dual-layer on the package if it’s a dual-layer recordable disc. Or, check the available space on the disc. 4.7 GB for single, 9.4 GB for double.

Just about, if not all, commercial DVDs are double-layer.

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