> > > >Nowadays, the 650MB CD-R seems to be discontinued. > > > >I have question: > > > > > > > >Does the internal CD-ROM drive of all pre-G3 PowerMacs (that > > > shipped with) > > > >capable to read a 700MB CD-R? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I dont think that the coomputers ability to read large > cd/r media has > > > anything to do with the drive but rather the SW you use > to burn the > > > discs...although I could be way wrong, even my roomates 2x > > > cd/rw reads > > > 800MB discs... > > > > > > It is because CD-RW build after 700MB/80min. CD-R > > > Read, yes (*probably). Write, not unless it was built for or > has the circuitry to write to these disks. Each drive will > be different. > > Chris
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