[Cube] Burners

David Iverson nebdave at mac.com
Sun Oct 10 11:40:21 PDT 2004


Thanks for the information, and I appreciate the time you took to test this.
Time to move forward.  Maybe I will "toast" you in a few weeks with what I
decide to do.

Again, many thanks.

Dave Iverson

> From: atoa at krak.net
> Reply-To: "A place to discuss Apple's
> Cube."<cube at listserver.themacintoshguy.com>
> Date: Sun, 10 Oct 2004 11:59:20 -0400 (EDT)
> To: "A place to discuss Apple's Cube." <cube at listserver.themacintoshguy.com>
> Subject: Re: [Cube] Burners
> 
> Well, I just tried it with my LaCie external Firewire burner, and it seems
> to be working fine.
> 
> But, the process will take well over an hour, including importing time.
> With toast, it would take 2 or three minutes.
> Perhaps iTunes has a way to copy without importing, which would reduce the
> time required, but I didn't see it. And even the burning process itself is
> much longer than with Toast.
> 
> On Sun, 10 Oct 2004, David Iverson wrote:
> 
>> An option I have considered, but still curious about the compatibility
>> between an external burner and Itunes
>> 
>> Dave Iverson
>> 
>>> From: atoa at krak.net
>>> Reply-To: "A place to discuss Apple's
>>> Cube."<cube at listserver.themacintoshguy.com>
>>> Date: Sun, 10 Oct 2004 11:00:15 -0400 (EDT)
>>> To: "A place to discuss Apple's Cube." <cube at listserver.themacintoshguy.com>
>>> Subject: Re: [Cube] Burners
>>> 
>>> Why use iTunes? Get yourself Toast, and just copy. Any external burner
>>> should work, though I'd use firewire over usb.
>>> 
>>> On Sun, 10 Oct 2004, David Iverson wrote:
>>> 
>>>> I tried sending this yesterday, and it got bounced indicating I was not
>>>> worthy (a list member).  One more time:
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> I have a 500 MHz Cube with a GeForce3, 1.5 MB RAM, 80 GB Drive, the stock
>>>> CD-ROM/DVD-ROM, running whatever is the most current version of OS X.
>>>> 
>>>> I would like to send a bunch of old CDs to I-Tunes and then burn CD(s) to
>>>> put in the car.  As you can see, I have modified the basic unit, but I
>>>> really see no point in adding anything more to the interior of the Cube
>>>> itself.  It runs with a couple of extra fans above and below and performs
>>>> ok, as is.
>>>> 
>>>> I know there are a lot of external burners out there, do they play nice
>>>> with
>>>> I-Tunes, or are there problems with copy protection.
>>>> 
>>>> Thanks,
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Dave Iverson
>>>> 
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