There is only one chance with a CD-R: formatting it first would create a disk with an empty filesystem.

CD - R只有一次机会：首先格式化将会创建一个带有空文件系统的盘。

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A file system is a formatting of the disk into a table that the operating system can read, interpret, and write to.

文件系统就算把硬盘格式化成系统可以读写操作的一种“表”结构。

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I do not go into the details of formatting a disk in this article but, suffice to say, it is not for the weak-hearted.

在本文中，我没有深入到格式化磁盘这样的细节，但是勿需赘言，这不是给胆小者准备的。

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