> That DVD age is only valid for pressed DVDs. Burned CDs and DVDs last > for much less.
> It might also be a bad batch of DVDs. I have had the occasional > defective spindle. > With the cost of DVD drives these days, I can't imagine that the > quality is there. It would not surprise me if the drive itself has > failed. All the DVDs have been good until now so it is odd to have 3 fail in a row. However the DVDS are several years old now. Can DVDs start to fail as they age before they have been burned? I still mostly suspect the DVD drive. Ralph (Rocky) Boland On Wed, Aug 3, 2011 at 7:52 AM, John Jardine <john_e_jard...@spamcop.net> wrote: > > I have not had the same problems burning CD/DVDs you've been having. > > I've burned "lots" using my laptop and "many" using my desktop, other > > than the odd coaster I haven't had any issues. _______________________________________________ clug-talk mailing list clug-talk@clug.ca http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca Mailing List Guidelines (http://clug.ca/ml_guidelines.php) **Please remove these lines when replying