Yeah I was having problems with my media on all my backups not just this one. So i went out and looked at different media..Memorex and Pioneer worked for me.
They are about 4$ a pop at Comp Usa...36 for a box of 10.
This is what they look like
http://store.yahoo.com/cdrdvdrmedia/mem47dvmedge.html
I just did a straight exact copy using the wizard in Record Now Max.
good Luck