[Ti] DVD-RW

[Robert Ameeti]

> > I was under the impression that the Superdrive in the PB17" would write to
> > DVD-RW discs but there is no mention of this in PB manual.  Anyone know what
> > the position is with DVD-RW & the Superdrive?
>
>Go to Apple System Profiler under the Utilities menu. If your
>Superdrive is listed as a Matshita on the Devices and Volumes tab
>(click the arrow next to the box that says CD-RW/DVD-R then no it does
>NOT support DVD-RW. My new 12" PB has the Matshita Superdrive and after
>long calls with tech support, engineering finally agreed that this
>model does NOT support DVD-RW blank media.
>
>Please note, that the Superdrives in the towers are based on a Pioneer
>model that does support DVD-RW (hence the Apple Technical Article that
>DVD-RW might work).

And for clarification: Is DVD-R the writable DVD type while the DVD-RW is the re-writable DVD?
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Robert Ameeti
mailto:robert at ameeti.net

Oops. My brain just hit a bad sector.
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