Internal IDE DVD Burner

[Anne Wilson]

On Saturday 17 January 2009 11:43:38 Tim wrote:
> On Sat, 2009-01-17 at 10:09 +0000, Anne Wilson wrote:
> > The one other thing I'd try is running one of those DVD-drive cleaning
> > disks.
>
> I'd recommend, not.  You have this brush bashing into a lens, that has
> to be accurate to fractions of a millimetre, several times a second.

Which is precisely why they are not cheap.  I use one whenever my stand-alone 
DVD recorder has problems, and it works well.  The drive burns cleanly again 
and I've seen no ill effects.  That burner has worked regularly for 4 years 
now.

Anne
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