This is what I have. So how does that spell out? MATSHITA DVD-R UJ-85J: Firmware Revision: FCQA Interconnect: ATAPI Burn Support: Yes (Apple Shipping Drive) Cache: 2048 KB Reads DVD: Yes CD-Write: -R, -RW DVD-Write: -R, -RW, +R, +R DL, +RW Write Strategies: CD-TAO, CD-SAO, DVD-DAO Media: Insert media and refresh to show available burn speeds --- James Paul Manley http://web.mac.com/jamespmanley/iWeb/Photoshop_Elements I am 59 years old, diagnosed PCa 8-9-06 Gleason 9. hasn't gone into the bone, has spread to my lungs & bladder. Which has been resolved. Taking Nilandron pills & Zoledex shots. PSA is 0.3 On 12:20:27 12:20:27, at 12:20 AM, Clark Martin wrote: > At 2:32 AM -0700 12/2/07, James Paul Manley wrote: >> I have one of the new intel 24" dual core macs & I would assume all >> those macs would come with double layer. >> >> Does it burn both sides by itself or do you have to kick it out & >> flip it over? >> >> -- > > There are Dual Layer disks and there are Double Sided. There are > even Double Sided, Dual Layer for a total of 4 layers with 19 Gb of > space. I don't know of DVD-Rs like that but there could be. > > Dual Layer disks can be burned without changing the disk. The only > double sided disks I've run into are video disks, often the opposite > side has an alternate version of the movie, wide screen vs full > screen. These disks have to be flipped manually, at least in my > player. > -- > Clark Martin > Redwood City, CA, USA > Macintosh / Internet Consulting > > "I'm a designated driver on the Information Super Highway" > _______________________________________________ > iBook mailing list > iBook at listserver.themacintoshguy.com > http://listserver.themacintoshguy.com/mailman/listinfo/ibook