On Apr 12, 2012, at 1:25 PM, Dan wrote: > Mac OS X 10.4.11 (fully updated), on m'QuickSilver 2002, 1.5 GB RAM (maxed)... > > Ahm having an odd problem... Poked around and found an ok workaround, but > not an actual fix to the issue. Wondering if you'all have seen this? > > I'm trying to burn large files to DVD+RW media, using Finder, or Burn > (preferred), or Toast. (Burn is the most convenient, simple drag'n'drop and > its smart enough to automatically erase the media before burning - which the > other tools don't). Usually the burn and verify goes just fine. But > sometimes it fails, either during the burn or verify steps. The apps just > tell me that the burn failed. Nothing more is thrown to the logs. > > Tried cleaning the burner, clearing caches, rebooting - didn't help. Tried > different media. Even tried -RW media. No improvement.
Have you tried this in safe mode? I actually don't know if burning will work or not, but it will limit the number of variables. I've never seen this, but I've never done more than one or two disks at a time, and haven't run 10.4 in a long time. What happens if you do it the geeky way: <http://hints.macworld.com/article.php?story=20011028102805151> <http://hints.macworld.com/article.php?story=20070612161317338> Maybe some bug in the GUI version... -- Bruce Johnson University of Arizona College of Pharmacy Information Technology Group Institutions do not have opinions, merely customs -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power Macs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/g3-5-list
