There was no ready to burn check box when I did it though. but I'll try again. On Mar 31, 2010, at 6:40 AM, Chris Hofstader wrote:
> The Macintosh Disk Utility is kind of odd. You first need to choose the > destination, then hit the burn button, then select the source file then find > the "ready to burn" checkbox and, finally, hit the burn button in that > dialogue. > > Slowing my burn speed did fix my problem. > > cdh > On Mar 30, 2010, at 6:46 PM, Sarah Alawami wrote: > >> I did not see it under disk utilities. I saw the dialogue and then the burn >> button. and that's it. I'll have a play with it though. >> On Mar 30, 2010, at 11:35 AM, Chris Hofstader wrote: >> >>> You can change the speed if you check the box that says "Ready to burn." >>> It's odd but it worked for me. >>> On Mar 30, 2010, at 1:34 PM, Sarah Alawami wrote: >>> >>>> You cannot reduce the speed when burning images. I've tried and the speed >>>> is dimmed out. >>>> On Mar 30, 2010, at 8:21 AM, James & Nash wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hi cdh >>>>> On 30 Mar 2010, at 15:07, Chris Hofstader wrote: >>>>>> Recently, I have had to try out a number of different GNU/Linux distros. >>>>>> I use Safari to download them from their web sites and then, using disk >>>>>> utility, burn the DVD. I got this to work with the SpeakUp Modified >>>>>> Fedora but all other downloads cause Disk Utility to crap out on >>>>>> verification. >>>>>> >>>>>> This is on a six month old MacBook Pro 13 which shouldn't have any >>>>>> really bad problems yet. >>>>> >>>>> I've found this too. Have you tried to reduce the burning speed to the >>>>> lowest possible speed for your machine? Sometimes for some reason when >>>>> DVDs etc are burned quickly, some sort of corruption takes place. This >>>>> makes me wonder why such speeds exist if corruption occurs after using >>>>> them. >>>>> >>>>> HTH >>>>> >>>>> TC >>>>> James, Lyn, Nash & Twinny >>>>>> Hi, >>>>>> >>>>>> Recently, I have had to try out a number of different GNU/Linux distros. >>>>>> I use Safari to download them from their web sites and then, using disk >>>>>> utility, burn the DVD. I got this to work with the SpeakUp Modified >>>>>> Fedora but all other downloads cause Disk Utility to crap out on >>>>>> verification. >>>>>> >>>>>> This is on a six month old MacBook Pro 13 which shouldn't have any >>>>>> really bad problems yet. >>>>>> >>>>>> Any ideas? >>>>>> >>>>>> cdh >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>>> Groups "MacVisionaries" group. >>>>>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. >>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>>>> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>>>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>>>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>>>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. >>>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>>> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>>> >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. 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