[G4] G4 800DP and dvd-r's

Mel mkrewall at mac.com
Tue Jan 14 18:08:20 PST 2003


I have had no problem burning with SmartDisk DVD-R blanks on my 
Quicksilver 933; they worked just as well at the Apple disk that came 
with the machine.
Mel

On Tuesday, January 14, 2003, at 08:39 AM, LG wrote:

> on 1/14/03 8:16 AM, Power Macintosh G4 List at 
> G4 at lists.themacintoshguy.com
> wrote:
>
>> I bought a used DP 800 Quicksilver with a superdrive
>> for 1700.00.  I had a a 733mhz Audio Digital(the older
>> model) before that and I notice a big difference.
>>
>> Great machine for OS X.  The machine has a twinview
>> graphic card for a VGA and a TFT monitor that can be
>> used at the same time for dual monitor set-up. Great!!
>>
>> The DVD burner is great and the advantage is that the
>> apple burner works perfect with the IApps.  The
>> disadvantage is that I have had success burning apple
>> DVD blanks only.  More expensive.
>
> I noted with interest this observation and was wondering if anyone 
> else has
> had a similar experience with limited dvd-r media with this superdrive 
> on
> the 800DP.
> Thanks
> Liz
>
>
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