On Thu, Jun 03, 2004 at 08:53:35AM -0400, K wrote:
:
: It appears that the DVD portion of the CD/DVD drive has kicked the
: bucket...It no longer recognizes a dvd...either home made or
: commercial....It spins up and down several times and eventually stops..
: However, it does mount and play cd's w/out a problem....Unfortunately,
: the A/C for the unit expired back in March...but when it was sent back
: to Apple last October for other work...new power board, cpu etc, I told
: them that the drive was acting buggy ie....not loading a dvd the first
: time...Nothing was done to it and now it appears to be well and truly
: expired. I believe that it is an LG unit because the little serial #
: tag on the case ends DLG...
: Now for the $64 Question.....What are the suggestions for replacing the
: unit..best vendors, prices, customer svc etc that y'all have dealt
: with? Is it possible to get an original Mat drive instead of an LG?
: I have a table top DVD player but I like too use this one more...
You can get a better drive:
http://www.wegenermedia.com/pismosuperd.htm
: When I called A/C about the fact that they neglected to do anything last
: fall about it I was told that since the A/C was over, I was SOL but for
: $379 they would check it and repair/replace whatever was wrong..
: System profiler info:
: Model LG DVD-ROM DRN-80808
: Revision: LA 88
: Serial # 2000/06/19
See above, cheaper too!
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