[Cube] Re: Faulty optical drive

[Seth Maynard]

On 9/5/06, haugwarb at nt.ntnu.no <haugwarb at nt.ntnu.no> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I've been running my old G4 Cube for years without trouble, except that
> the DVD player sometimes gets stucked in the middle of a movie. This
> happens at the same location every time, and the failure has quite
> persistently survived all software upgrades up version 10.4 (which
> rules out any driver problems I believe). Playing the same DVD on a
> PowerBook G4 works fine, so the problem must be due to the CD-drive
> itself. Is there any chance I can get hold of replacement drive or
> maybe a third party drive that will work? I mean without spending
> another $1000?
>
> Tore Haug-Warberg
>
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You might want to try anouther CD in the drive becuase the cube drive
might be more sensitive to a certain kind of disk. Try that. Also it
is very inexpensive to get them from ebay or... OWC other world
computing...
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Seth Maynard
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