But I am really excited and just wanted to let you know how much I appreciated find your answer to my problem. But I had to join in order to submit, so forgive me if this is a double post. I don't know where I am supposed to mark accepted, and I don't know if my response has posted. If this Answer is helpful please remember to return and mark it Accepted. If none of the above possible fixes work you could have a damaged optical disk drive. Repair your startup disk with Disk Utility, in the Utilities folder in the Applications folder. Back up files you don’t use often, and then remove them. The amount of free space on the startup disk needs to be greater than the amount of data you’re burning. If your startup disk is nearly full, try to free up space on it. Quit all open applications you’re not using. Use blank discs that are rated for the burn speed of your drive, or consider using a different brand of disc (excessively cheap or off-brand optical disks are known to have problems). Wipe the shiny surface with a soft, damp cloth, working from center to edge.ĭo not move, bump, or shake the computer while the disc is being burned. (try 1/2 that maximum speed )īE sure the disc is clean.
In iTunes->Burn Playlist to Disc->Choose Options: Choose the option from the Preferred Speed pop-up menu, Change the CD recording speed, Specify a burn speed that is lower than the maximum speed rating for your optical drive. Burn speed is one of the possible factors related to this problem.