How to Overburn a disc with Nero?
About
The Overbun option is used when you want to burn data or image files larger than the disc capacity than the CD/CD-RW would allow you to write
This method is more suitable than splitting and burning on several discs. Nowadays, most new CD/DVD writers support this feature.
You can OverBurn your discs only if you have Nero 6 or later.
Setting up OverBurn option
- Open Nero
- Click on Menu
- File > Click on Preferences
- Click on the "Expert Features" tab
- check the "Enable overburn disc-at-once"
- Now set "Maximum CD Length" to 99 min 59 sec 74 frm (850 MB CD)
Please note that if you want to OverBurn a disc of 800 MB, set Maximum CD Length to 82:59:59
Risks
Please note that this process has caused some writers to become unreadable.