Remove the extensions called "authoring support" Firewire authoring" support" and "disk burner" they take control of your burner.
Actually I think just removing "firewire authoring support" does it but you can remove the others safely just to be sure. Do it from extensions manager of course. Rob On 6/5/05 3:06 PM, "David Noel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > -- I have recently upgraded the Mac OS on my old 450 MHz iMac from 9.1 to > 9.2.2 (mainly because of this was suggested by HP following a scanning problem > on my new HP 1315 all-in-one). Now I find that Adaptec Toast 4.1.2 cannot find > my Que!Fire CD burner any more (message: Cannot find CD. Check cables and > power). I assume something has changed with the system upgrade? > > -- What puzzles me is that Apple System Profiler says that the device is there > on my Firewire port, ie: > > FireWire 2.8.5 > fw609e1 0483 > CD-R/RW SW-208B / Revision ID: BQO1 / Serial > number: Not available / Product ID: sbp6O9e,104d8 / Vendor name: QPS / Sub > revisionlD: Not available > > -- The Late Breaking News for the 9.2 update did say: > > "Apple CD-ROM extension and non-Apple CD1DYD driver incompatibilities. If you > have a problem with a non-Apple CD or DVD drive, or you use an Apple CD or > DYVD drive with a non-Apple driver, you may need to remove the file named > "Apple CD/DVD Driver" from the Extensions folder (in the System Folder), and > reinstall the software that came with your CD/DVD drive. Contact the CD/DVD > manufacturer to see if you have the latest version of their software." > > -- On the off-chance that this might refer to the CD burner, I removed "Apple > CD/DVD Driver" and tried to re-install Toast from my CD, but the system no > longer recognized a CD in the internal drive (obvious, I suppose). I put the > driver back, re-installed Toast from the CD, but nothing had changed, Toast > could not find a CD. Same for Toast Lite 5.1. > > -- Also during starting or operation, the cursor would sometimes change to a > whirling wheel, followed by a small bomb, and freeze. Don't know if this is > relevant, haven't had it before. > > -- Any suggestions on what to do next? TIA. > > David Noel > 2005 May 6 > > > > ============================================================= >> From David Noel, Ben Franklin Centre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>. > Mail: PO Box 27, Subiaco, WA 6008, Australia. Fax: +61-8-9388 1852. Websites: > http://www.aoi.com.au. > ------------------------------------------------------------ > > > > -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- > Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> > Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> > Unsubscribe - <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > WAMUG is powered by Stalker CommuniGatePro >
