Dakota

Yes, it is called CD-TEXT. Not all burning software supports this, and those that do sometimes have limited support (such as a complete disc title / artist). Not all players support it, either.

Thanks for the suggestions, folks. OK, the target drive is an Hitachi drive, so I used their utility rather than Norton Ghost. The system will now boot, and much of the software is functional, but there are still issues. I had to reinstall Pinnacle Studio 9+ (a video editing suite), and after reinstall it is working fine so far. iTunes will run, but does not use its icon for any shortcuts (desktop, taskbar, etc.), so its registry or something is corrupted? Several other programs also seem to have lost their logo icons, like iTunes, but many are OK. But the most serious issue is with Microsoft

The system recovery starts over with a clean hard drive, as near as I can tell. IOW, after the system recovery, the only software and data on the hard drive will be what the machine came with out of the box. This is not the same as the Windows restore point. The recovery CDs contain a copy of the original hard drive image (sort of) and they restore the hard drive to that condition.

I have a 2 1/2 year old HP Pavilion, HP Home Edition, P4 2.5GHz machine. It came with a utility to burn "System Restore" CDs, plus a "System Restore" partition on the hard drive (drive D). I want to upgrade to a larger C drive, but I do not want to start over with 2 1/2 year old OEM software. I have tried using Norton Ghost to replicate the existing hard drive onto the new drive, but it will not boot, with Windows giving a license violation error (can't remember the exact message). I emailed HP support and they say the only thing I can do is a System Restore on the new hard drive and start ov