I recently installed a Pioneer DVD 110D and it works great. It's a lot quieter than my original CD Burner that came with the machine (Sony). --- Davis Gaffga <dgaffga at optonline.net> wrote: > I would like to add a DVD R/W drive to my > QuickSilver 733 MHz PowerPC > G4. I am running OSX 10.3.9 with 1.25 GB SDRAM. I am > thinking of > replacing the internal CD drive which came with the > machine and > replacing it with the Pioneer 111DVD±R DVD Burner. > Is this the right > thing to do? Will it work with what I now have? Will > my system > recognize it? Is there something else I may have to > do or purchase? Is > there a better way? > > The reason I am asking these questions is that I did > purchase a Fantom > DVD RW and it rarely works! It burns DVDs okay but > has problems reading > them after it burns them (I keep getting Disk Error > messages when it > tries to read even though I can take the DVD to > other machines and have > no problems). I have returned the unit to Fantom and > their tech dept. > claims they can find nothing wrong even though the > problem still > exists. I am about to throw the Fantom unit out!! > > Any advice will be most appreciated. > Davis.. > > davis a. gaffga photographer > 7 koral drive > p.o. box 750 > southampton, ny 11969-0750 > phone & fax : 631-283-9010 > www.davisgaffga.com > > _______________________________________________ > G4 mailing list > G4 at listserver.themacintoshguy.com > http://listserver.themacintoshguy.com/mailman/listinfo/g4 > > Listmom is trying to clean out his closets! Vintage > Mac and random stuff: > http://search.ebay.com/_W0QQsassZmacguy1984 __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com