This article explains how to check and correct reversed audio channels for the DVD-RAM drive in a Power Mac G4 (Gigabit Ethernet) computer.

Symptom

The left and right audio channels are reversed.

Products affected

• Power Mac G4 (Gigabit Ethernet)
• DVD-RAM drive

Solution

Follow these steps to check and correct the issue:

1. Make sure the speakers are in the correct left and right positions.

2. If you are creating audio, make sure the software is sending the audio to the correct channel(s).

3. If the symptom still persists, one of these actions will resolve it:

• Switch the position of the left and right speakers.
• Replace the DVD-RAM drive. Contact Apple Support for assistance with replacing the drive.