On Thu, 21 Apr 2011 09:20:59 +0100, (Jon B)
wrote:

>AD > wrote:
>
>> On Apr 19, 10:53 am, Mark >
>> wrote:
>> > On Mon, 18 Apr 2011 10:35:22 -0700, Steve Daniels >
>> > wrote:
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > >On Mon, 18 Apr 2011 09:02:50 +0100, against all advice, something
>> > >compelled Mark >, to say:
>> >
>> > >> On Fri, 15 Apr 2011 17:56:35 -0700, Steve Daniels
>> > >> > wrote:
>> >
>> > >> >On Fri, 15 Apr 2011 09:09:59 +0100, against all advice,
>> > >> >something compelled Mark
>> > >> >, to say:
>> >
>> > >> >> My Audi A6 is quite old now and the CD player is playing
>> > >> >> up more and more. We often get ERR1 and ERR3 displayed on
>> > >> >> the player in the car and one or all CDs will not play.
>> >
>> > >> >It's probably dirty. Get a drive cleaner (CD with a little
>> > >> >brush on it) and run that through. It worked on my TT.
>> >
>> > >> That is a possibility. However the problem affects only some of
>> > >> the CD's in the cartridge (slots1-3) so I had assumed it was not
>> > >> a lazer problem.
>> >
>> > >Your stated difficulty is exactly what I experienced. I'm fixed now.
>> >
>> > Thanks. I'll give it a go.
>> >
>> > >Oh, and the Interweb notes that home burned CDs sometimes don't
>> > >work in the system. You might look into that.
>> >
>> > They are all commerical CDs.
>> > --
>> Why would you want to subject the originals to the rigors of car use
>> is totally beyond me.
>> Dup them to a CD-Rs, once CD-Rs go sour from in car use ditch them and
>> make another copy.
>> Lather rinse repeat.
>
>Indeed, not just for scratch risk but theft cost of replacing them too
>[1]. I now replace any original stereo use one that'll play off an 8GB
>USB stick. Several hundred tracks, no scratching, and if they nick my
>USB stick I've lost £10.
>
>It also keeps me a lot more legal as it also connects to my phone via BT
>for handsfree calling too.

In the UK it is illegal to rip CDs and copy to a USB stick, MP3 player
or make a CDR copy.
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