The software tried to write to a non-blank area. The CD may not be empty for various reasons:
The CD was changed, but there was not time to refresh the data.
The CD youre using is a CD-RW CD that did not erase previous data properly.
The media could be bad.
Eject the CD and try again.
Check for faulty or disconnected cables between your computer and your CD-Recorder.
Check for improper termination of the bus (SCSI only).
This CD-Recorder may have been powered off and on, or otherwise reset after Easy CD Creator had initially configured the CD-Recorder.
Try a different brand of CD-R media
Have the CD-Recorder's laser checked by the drive manufacturer.