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April 17th, 2007

How to Determine What Formats Your Optical Drive Can Write To

Information you can find in System Profiler.

As Apple hardware improves, the latest and greatest versions of different devices are installed in Macintosh models. As a result, some older optical drives may not be able to write to all the formats that current optical drives can write to.

How can you tell which

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