External DVD burner for my iMac?

2009-06-15 Thread Brian Scott
Hi all, My external DVD burner is about to get the sack so I thought I'd check with the group to see if there a preferred model to hook up to my 24 iMac 3 Ghz, OS 10.5.7 Perhaps one that lasts a bit longer than the couple of years I got out of this one a Pioneer DVR-111D. Suggestions

Re: External DVD burner for my iMac?

2009-06-15 Thread Philippe Chaperon
Hi Brian, I have been using a Lacie d2 DVDRW DL Drive (Firewire) for some years now and have not had any problems. Not sure if this particular model is still available, but it has a very sturdy all metal casing, and the mechanism is working as it should. Must add that I have burnt hundreds of CDs

Re: External DVD burner for my iMac?

2009-06-15 Thread Robert Howells
On 15/06/2009, at 7:56 PM, Brian Scott wrote: Hi all, My external DVD burner is about to get the sack so I thought I'd check with the group to see if there a preferred model to hook up to my 24 iMac 3 Ghz, OS 10.5.7 Perhaps one that lasts a bit longer than the couple of years I got