make sure you're using the proper kind of DVD. Try a -R and see if it works.
--- On Sun, 1/11/09, John Hobbs <[email protected]> wrote: > From: John Hobbs <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: Super Drive Not Reading Disk > To: [email protected] > Date: Sunday, January 11, 2009, 12:01 PM > On 11 Jan 2009, at 15:25, skyvalley4jesus wrote: > > From what I'm reading elsewhere, the drive may need to > be replaced. > > Patrick, I had the same experience with 2 G4 imacs and > again with 2 > G5 imacs > They still read the OS CDs and also most professionally > made CD or DVDs > but will not read or burn homemade either through Toast or > iTunes. > As you mention searching the web reveals this to be a > common problem. > My solution was to buy an external burner I opted for the > Lacie > firewire burner > and have successfully burned several hundred Cds and DVDs > with it > even though > some of the comments about this model are unfavourable. > John > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to Low End Mac's iMac List, a group for those using G3, G4, G5, and Intel Core iMacs as well as Apple eMacs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/imac/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] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/imaclist?hl=en Low End Mac RSS feed at feed://lowendmac.com/feed.xml -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
