New firmware for Philips DVDR885P and DVDRW416

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On 14 January 2005, we reported about a new firmware that was in development for the Philips DVDRW855K/00. With this new firmware, users would be able to upgrade that drive into a true DVD±RW/+R9 DL drive. Today, we are happy to be the exclusive source of this important upgrade for our Philips community members! It's available right now and can be downloaded here.

CDFreaks

Plextor PX-716A Firmware 1.04

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Plextor Japan has released a new firmware for its PX 716A. Version 1.04 enables besides 8x speed for DVD+RW and 6x speed for DVD+R DL also 2x speed for DVD-R DL.

CDFreaks

Plextor PX-716 DVD-R dual layer Beta Firmware

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Thanks to CD Freaks for the Heads Up!

This firmware allows users to burn DVD-R dual layer discs at 2 speed. Plextor Japan warns that this is a beta firmware and therefor doesn't guarantee that one will be able to actually burn DVD-R dual layer discs. The firmware also disables SecuRec, GigaRec and VariRec.

Pioneer DVR-108 and DVR-A08 firmware v1.18

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Our bro's over at Station-Drivers send word of a new firmware update v1.18 for the popular Pioneer DVR-A08XLA(B,C) and DVR-108, DVR-108BK series has been released.

Pioneer DVR-A07U/XL and DVR-107D firmware v1.20

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Our bro's over at Station-Drivers send word of a new firmware update v1.20 for the popular Pioneer A07/107 series DVD recorders have been released. Pioneer has improved the recording quality for several new media.

DVR-A07-J/DVR-107D DVR-A07XLA/XLB/DVR-A07-U

Pioneer DVR-108 and DVR-A08 firmware v1.14

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Our bro's over at Station-Drivers send word of a new firmware update v1.14 for the popular Pioneer DVR-A08XLA(B,C) and DVR-108, DVR-108BK series has been released.

NEC 3500 Firmware Speed Hack is Out

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Liggy over at the cdfreaks forum has released Beta4 of his firmware speed hack for the NEC 3500, this firmware will allow faster writing to most DVDR media.

I'm currently using this firmware myself and its very good, I can write RitekG04 4x at 8x and Datawrite FUJIFILM03 8x at 12x !!

BTC firmware updates

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Our bro's over at Station-Drivers send word of new firmware updates that have been realeased for the popular BTC DRW1016IM/DRW1016IB , DRW1108IM/DRW1108IB and DRW1008UI/DRW1008UB series DVD recorders. BTC has improved the recording quality for several new media.