Stardate 13/09/10.16:19 -0400. A subspace message from Patricia Courtney reads: >My DVD will play but will not record. Using DVD-R and toast. I am on >a G4 with MAC >OS X 10.5.8 Please help me. There is a good possibility that the DVD write laser has finally died. The good news is that it can be replaced very cheaply with any standard-size, IDE-based DVD recorder. G