# Need a freeware program to erase DVD +RW

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/need-a-freeware-program-to-erase-dvd-rw/392717>\
**Category:** Factual Questions\
**Created:** [February 18, 2007, 4:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/need-a-freeware-program-to-erase-dvd-rw/392717 "2007-02-18T16:44:42Z")\
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**Author:** ![duffer](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/duffer/32/1026_2.png) [@duffer](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/duffer)\
**Post date:** [February 18, 2007, 4:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/need-a-freeware-program-to-erase-dvd-rw/392717/1 "2007-02-18T16:44:42Z")

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I’ve tried Deep Burner but it just seems to hang when erasing DVDs. Any free utilities that will erase a DVD +RW?

Thanks

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**Author:** ![astro](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/9dc877/32.png) [@astro](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astro)\
**Post date:** [February 18, 2007, 5:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/need-a-freeware-program-to-erase-dvd-rw/392717/2 "2007-02-18T17:27:56Z")

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[QUOTE=duffer]  
I’ve tried Deep Burner but it just seems to hang when erasing DVDs. Any free utilities that will erase a DVD +RW?

Thanks  
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Go to [www.tucows.com](http://www.tucows.com) -

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**Author:** ![duffer](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/duffer/32/1026_2.png) [@duffer](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/duffer)\
**Post date:** [February 18, 2007, 7:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/need-a-freeware-program-to-erase-dvd-rw/392717/3 "2007-02-18T19:54:33Z")

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Damn. Forgot about that site. Thanks again