The file would not copy to the flash drive any more than it would to the SSD on the Mini. My source has kindly placed a slightly lower resolution version on his Dropbox account, which I am downloading as we speak. We shall see...
Bill On Friday, January 27, 2017 at 4:04:25 PM UTC-5, ValterV wrote: > > Il giorno 27/01/17 15.45, "Bill Spencer" ha scritto: > > > The disc with one file kept failing with an error 36 message. > > > P.S.: It plays fine on my Windows laptop at the office... > > Then it's most likely the issue is the Mac's optical drive. > I know for sure many iMac optical drives are prone to failure after some > years. > My iMac (Early 2009) is having intermittent issues like that, so I bought > an > external Asus DVD drive on Amazon, for less than 25 euros, when the > internal > drive refuses to work. > > I second the "copy to USB drive" suggestion, and then test your Mac > internal > drive reading several DVDs: if more than one fails, you know it's likely > the > drive. > > > -- You received this message because you are a member of the iMac Group, a group for those using Apple iMacs and 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 leave this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/imaclist --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "iMac Group" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
