[Ti] 1st Gen. 17" v. SACD CD layer

Steve Martin stevemartin at mac.com
Tue Feb 10 10:35:06 PST 2004


Make a copy then.

A copy on a normal CD-R should play just fine on your 17" PB.

If that isn't fair use, I don't know what is ;-)


On Feb 10, 2004, at 12:28 PM, Karl Erik Andersen wrote:

>
> On 10. feb 2004, at 18.35, Peter Krug wrote:
>
>>> Back in November, I posted a message about my problems with my 1st 
>>> gen. 17" PB not being able to play the CD layer of the SACD's that I 
>>> had been buying. ... If older and newer Macs can play this CD 
>>> material, why won't mine?
>>
>> Dave,
>>
>> Can you hook up an external CD burner and see if it plays from that 
>> device?  If it can, then it is a hardware limitation of the internal 
>> drive.  Maybe this is a firmware issue?  You didn't by chance flash 
>> the firmware so that you could burn DVD's at 2X?
>>
>> If it doesn't play on the external, maybe hook the external up to a 
>> computer that does play it from the internal drive.  If it plays in 
>> the external on the other computer, maybe you have a software issue.
>>
>> I'm curious about this one since I have a Rev.A Lunchtray (Deluxe) 
>> myself.
>>
>> Peter
>
> I tried this and yes - the Bob Dylan Hybrid SACD played fine in the 
> external Que! drive, and not inside my 1st gen. 17" PB.
>
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