Posted by Stuart B on 12/26/07 21:18

On Wed, 26 Dec 2007 21:10:31 +0000, Anton Gÿsen
<anton@invalid.invalid> wrote:

>Stuart B wrote:
>> On Wed, 26 Dec 2007 20:49:45 +0000, JNugent
>> <not.telling@noparticularplacetogo.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Stuart B wrote:
>>>> Anyone here familiar with dvd recorder faults ?.
>>>>
>>>> I have an LG DR 7800 dvd recorder that I got from Richer Sounds in
>>>> Aug 2006 .Just before the 1 year warranty ran out it had been
>>>> exhibiting the odd glitch like failing to recognise discs,even
>>>> commercial ones or wanting to initialise discs other than blank ones
>>>> ..I meant to return it to RS while the warranty was still in force
>>>> but,well you know how it is ....
>>>>
>>>> Today it wouldnt recognise Tom Brown's Schooldays ,an orginal
>>>> commercial dvd and it also takes longer then I think it should to
>>>> "accept" a disc when you put them in .
>>>> I've contacted Rs to see what they say but could it be something
>>>> simple .
>>> Probably the laser kaput.
>>>
>>> A new PC-type DVD-ROM drive (around £30) should sort it out. Check it
>>> takes a standard OEM drive first.
>>
>> Ah!! I should have made it clear it's a standalone that goes with the
>> telly
>
>Which probably has a standard PC DVD-/+RW drive in it.

Do they ?..I didn't know that ..:-)

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