On May 1, 2010, at 10:55 PM, steve harley wrote: > On 2010-05-01 19:04 , paul stenquist wrote: >> I have a LaCie DVD burner that doesnt't seem to work any more. Haven't >> fooled with it enough to be sure it's dead, since I don't really need it any >> more. But I guess I should look into it. > > DVD mechanisms are basically expendable; you pop open the case and add a new > $20-30 mechanism (piles of them at MicroCenter, just check whether its SATA > or PATA); that is assuming the case isn't glued shut in a stupid way like > LaCie sometimes does, and hasn't got a bad power supply (can happen with any > vendor, but the heavy cost cutters like LaCie are more prone) > > Good to know. When I try to use the burner, the computer says the connection is bad. It's on firewire 400. The cable is okay. I've checked that. Toast can see it, but can't write to it or read from it. Paul > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions.
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