Date: Tue, 12 Jun 2001 14:50:55 GMT From: "Tim Buck" <jtimbck2nopsamhlink.net> Subject: Re: clarion cdc635 question
"Thom" <zeppo1999nopsamo.com> wrote in message news:KjpV6.9707$3y3.2754494nopsamoon.nyroc.rr.com... > Believe it or not, I have found that certain BRANDS of CD-R's will skip more > than others! I have NEVER had a SONY skip, but had terrible luck with > Memorex, and so so performance with TDK's. Easy to believe, since different brands use different dye compositions in the chemical substrate that the data is burned into. Some colors of this dye are better tracked by the laser in a given CD player than others, so consequently some brands of CD-R media will perform better than others. Tim Buck * Systems Admin./IT Manager * Recognition Research, Inc. PHONE +1 540 961-6500 * FAX +1 540 961-3568 * EMAIL tbucknopsamc.com A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds, adored by little statesmen and philosophers and divines. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson