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Re: Help DVD RAM (not) burning

Re: Help DVD RAM (not) burning

2003-03-25 by charzan

On Monday, March 24, 2003, at 11:32 PM, logic-ot@yahoogroups.com wrote:
>
> On 2 separate systems now (O.S. 9.2.2) I get the message "This
> disc is unreadable by thiis computer..." and the choice of
> initialise or eject.
> Selecting initialise gets the dialogue "Unable to update disc as it
> is locked"
> Using brand new Apple DVD discs - ideas anyone?
>
> RJ

hi roger,

if you are using DVD-RAM discs (as opposed to DVD-Rs), some drives work 
with 5.2 (or 2.6) GB discs, and some with 9.4 (or 4.7) GB discs- but as 
far as i know they don't do both, just one or the other.  check your 
drive specs... DVD-RAMs can't burn DVD-R discs.

hth,
charlie

Move to quarantaine

This moves the raw source file on disk only. The archive index is not changed automatically, so you still need to run a manual refresh afterward.