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In article <B1712CEF966842866@0.0.0.0>,
pread@python.quadra1.demon.co.uk (Phil Read) wrote:

> I've plugged it in, it's there on the SCSI chain, Toast is installed but 
> whenever I try to write anything to it, it goes through the motions and 
> sometimes gets right to the end but it always throws up some kind of error 
> often listed as a hardware error to do with sense keys and track following.
> So far I've got 2 unusable CDRW's(they now just give errors or crash when
> inserted) and as far as I can tell a CDR that can't be seen by the Mac but
> Toast is quite prepared to try and write to again!

Probably a hardware error of some kind.  Might be in the SCSI cable or
the SCSI port of your Mac as opposed to in the CD-R writer itself.
Can you test the cable on something else ?

Simon.
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