[G4] CD Burn crashes Mac after burn

James Asherman jimash at optonline.net
Sun Oct 19 09:21:51 PDT 2003


On Sunday, October 19, 2003, at 10:09  AM, Ascender wrote:

> Hello all
>
> I have a 406 PowerMac G4; 800mh Quicksilver 2002.
>
> I am burning CDs to back up data (Quark/Word documents with extensive
> amounts of graphics) with the Mac "CD Burn" 1.0.2.
>
> One thing that I notice is that when it comes time to burn the 
> software the
> only way I can get it to do is to pull the cd to the trash; then it 
> offers
> to burn.  After burning a cd my computer locks up and I have to run 
> disc
> warrior.  Even after running it my curser will remain frozen in the 
> upper
> left hand corner and I will have to again do a hard restart.
>
> Do you happen to know if there are any conflicting software for CD 
> Burn that
> would cause this?
>
> Also; with this type of crash is there a way to know if the info on 
> the disc
> is corrupted before I throw the originals off my hard drive?
>
> Any advice would be appreciated.  Thank you in advance.
>
> ascender at earthlink.net
>
>

Try using your control button and mouse to access the burn menu from 
the disc while on the desktop.
Jim



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