Windows 11 Unexpected Empty Folders on old Backup DVDs in Win11 using external USB DVD Reader device, but not in Ubuntu

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Hi.I recently bought a USB CD/DVD reader device to access some old backup DVD disks, which I know they have data in them as I have scan them in the past. I had write these DVDs using Win7 in the past, or some of them even WinXP.However in Win11 some folders appear empty (without files) although they should not. Some DVDs are quite empty without being able to access files that exist there via Win11.I can still see and access some files using windows software I had, like Nero Rescue Agent - but it does not work at all with folders and files that may have non standard characters format, because t

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