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Re: CD-R's
----- Original Message -----
From: "Mark" <sine@zerocrossing.net>
> I've had older CD players that just didn't seem to do well with most CDs
> after a while. Finally getting to a point of not playing any CDs or
> CDROMS. Could it be something about the laser getting weaker over time?
I
> was once told that solid state lasers (LEDs) start developing tiny
>cracks,
> due to imperfections, which eventually lead to the laser's death. Could
> this be the issue with some older CD players? Weaker lasers not being
able
> to play more imperfect CDROMs? Could CDROM backings sometimes be less
> reflective than CD backings? Just curious...
A skipping cd is the first sign of the end for a cd player. I've
lost count of how many cd players have died on me over the past
12-13 years.
* David Beardsley
* http://biink.com
* http://mp3.com/davidbeardsley
- References:
- Re: CD-R's
- From: Stuart Wyatt (Solo String Project) <loopers-delight@solostring.com>
- Re: CD-R's
- From: Mark <sine@zerocrossing.net>