So basically, my drive has now become a paperweight, for no real
tangible reason?

What a waste of money.  It wouldn't be so bad if I'd gotten some good
use out of it, but I never even burned a DVD with it. What a waste.

-Nat

On 1/25/06, Charles Davis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Well Nat!
>
> There is this thing called 'Juvenile Failure' where Electronic
> Equipment is involved.
> You may have just run into an occurrence of said 'failure mode'.
> (Equipment that makes it past the 'Juvenile Failure Window' often will
> operate for years without problems.)
>
> Chuck D.
>
>
>
> On Wednesday, January 25, 2006, at 11:46 AM, Nat Hall wrote:
>
> > I have a G4 with a Pinoneer DVR-110 DVD burner installed.
> >
> > The drive is practically brand new-- I bought it new 2-3 months ago.
> >
> > I have burned only a few CDs with it in this time period, and I have
> > not yet even burned a DVD with it.  The other day I tried burning a
> > DVD for the first time with Toast  6.0.9 but the burn failed part way
> > through and the Mac froze up.  I had to do a cold reboot. (I am
> > running OS X 10.2.8, FWIW).
> >
> > Doing this seems to have completely killed the drive for all practical
> > purposes.

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