On Thursday, Sep 5, 2002, at 19:35 Europe/London, [EMAIL PROTECTED] 
wrote:

>> When spinning a CD at 24x (top whack for this drive) there are
>>  occasional loud 'clicks' followed by a pause in the data transfer and
>>  the drive slows down and spins up again.
>>
> -----------------------------------------
> That can happen when you insert a defective disk or one that is badly
> formatted.

It worries me that both the disks it did it with a lot were my OS X 
install disks for 10.1.3 and 10.2. Do Apple use a cheap manufacturer 
for their CDs or something? I notice they make my iBook vibrate really 
badly too, does that mean the CDs are badly balanced?

-- 
Mark Benson

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