[DM-MUG] CD-RW no seen on older MAC

Darcy Baston dmmug@dmmug.org
Fri, 7 Jan 2005 13:14:07 -0600


This has been my experience as well. CDRWs won't work on non burning 
capable drives, while CDRs will.

Darcy

On Jan 7, 2005, at 1:04 PM, Dave Weis wrote:

> Ray Bowler wrote:
>> I burned a CD-RW on my wife's iBook running 10.2.8. I used Toast and 
>> the MAC only option. If shows up on the iBook. It will not mount on 
>> my 6500 running OS 9.1 or on my daughters 4100 updated to OS 8.5. 
>> Wont these older machines recognize the RW?
>
> I don't think non-rw drives can normally read RW disks. I know on some 
> versions of windows they have a packet reader extension that lets them 
> read RW disks.
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