Are you having problems with disk in general? Also, have you tried other blank disks? This seems more than a little odd.
Take Care John Panarese [email protected] On Mar 3, 2012, at 10:48 PM, "Bill Holton" <[email protected]> wrote: > Tried this, now I don't get busy messages, get waiting for disk to be > inserted messages, even though the drive is spinning with a known good disk. > > > > BILL HOLTON > Email: [email protected] > Direct: 386-624-6309 > Homepage: www.bholton.com > Home Office: 1520 Loughton ST > DeLand, FL 32720 > > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of John Panarese > Sent: Saturday, March 03, 2012 7:07 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: Burning DMG files? > > This is my personal experience only, so I preface this by saying that I > have no proof that it makes a difference, but I was having a lot of issues > with blank CDs and DVDs, as well as when opening an optical disk causing > repeated busy signals. I ended up deleting my Finder preference files from > my user library and rebooted the system. I haven't had any issues since. > > Note that if you delete finder preferences, you will have to > reconfigure Finder in any customizable way you might have initially set. > For example, you'll have to check all of the boxes for what will appear on > the desktop, such as hard disks, connected servers, etc. > > Take Care > > John Panarese > [email protected] > > > > On Mar 3, 2012, at 6:53 PM, "Bill Holton" <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Ah, that would workwere it not for my problem that apple has not been >> able to solve that when I try to access an empty drive Finder stays busy > forever. >> Apparently a blank DVD disk causes this, too, because for the past >> hour the menu has said this drive is busy. Not sure what to do here, >> Apple has not responded to any of my recent inquiries about the solution > of this problem. >> >> >> >> BILL HOLTON >> Email: [email protected] >> Direct: 386-624-6309 >> Homepage: www.bholton.com >> Home Office: 1520 Loughton ST >> DeLand, FL 32720 >> >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [email protected] >> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of John Panarese >> Sent: Saturday, March 03, 2012 6:19 PM >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: Re: Burning DMG files? >> >> Can't you select the disk image in Disk Utility from the list, put >> a blank disk in the optical drive and then with the image selected, >> choose, Burn, from the toolbar? I haven't done this in a while, but I >> think that's how I did it in the past. >> >> Take Care >> >> John Panarese >> [email protected] >> >> >> >> On Mar 3, 2012, at 4:28 PM, "Bill Holton" <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Looks like to burn a DMG file to a disk you have to drag and drop the >>> source and destination in the disk utilities menu and then restore. >>> Is there a better way to do this with keystroke commands? 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