[X4U] Recommendation for SuperDrive replacement?

[Mark Phillips]

On Dec 26, 2004, at 7:59 PM, joshua hough wrote:

> I have a SuperDrive in my G4 MDD dual 1.25 (purchased January 2003 from
> Apple).  The drive is from Hitachi and has buffer underrun prevention.
> Recently I cannot burn a single clean CD or DVD.  I have tested many 
> of my
> iTunes CDs in a variety of players and they either don't play, or quit
> halfway through.  I burn DVDs in Roxio Toast.  These always fail 
> partway
> through Toast's post-burn verification step.  They play in a home DVD
> player, but with frequent interruptions of picture scrambling.

For some CD/DVD burners, there is a necessary firmware upgrade required 
to use selected media. I would begin checking the firmware specs of 
your device and visit the Apple support site for more information.

Mark Phillips
Mophilly & Associates
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