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Re: [LUG] antique CD players

 

On Thursday 17 May 2007 23:31, Eion MacDonald wrote:
> A bit late in reply. I had/have this problem with old CD readers
> However problem exists as your self burnt discs are dye based (opaque
> dye layer represents top of land  versus base of pit in depth pressed
> CDs) , Commercial CDs are depth pit engraved/pressed.
>
> When problem arises, I test  CD reader with a commercial press of
> Knoppix (from a German mag distribution - if that works, then I know it
> is a dye problem)
I've happily burned bootable CD's using ones from this pack ( of 100) but I 
cant seem to get them working now.
It could be an age thing. Both mine and the media I guess!
Tom te tom te tom


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