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I am using Toast 5 Platinum

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shirleyowl

Technical User
Jul 27, 2001
250
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twice whilst writing to disk the error code -5000 has come up. so I am building a library of coasters instead of having my system backed up.
Has anyone an idea of what this error means Please

Using Mac 10.2.8 on an 800mhz 17 FP iMac with 80 gb and 256 RAM Superdrive.

TIA
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PC 2.3Mhz 80 gb HDD 512 RAM :

iMac OSX 10.2.8 17"Flat panel 80gb,800mhz,256 Ram, Superdrive.
 
Are you using DVD-R or DVD-RW ? I've used DVD-RW with sucess. I get the error on non RW sometimes too. I think it might have to do with the recording SPEED. You can also try setting the burn to 1X or 2X instead of AUTO.
Good luck and let me know if oyu get a good resolution.
 
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