Just got word from the guy's at CDFreaks.com that Sony Japan has released new firmware updates for DRU-500CA - 500AX - DRX-500UL - 500ULX DVD writer drives. The new version is 2.0f.
What's New: [Translation from Japanese]
Improvement of entry efficiency
Improvement of reading efficiency
The media whose quality is bad (the media which has mass eccentricity or the curvature) quiet sound characteristic improvement
The music disk which is drawn up with this drive (the CD Audio format) playback compatibility improvement
Download New Sony Firmware 2.0f DRU-500CA/500AX and DRX-500UL/500ULX DVD writer CDFreaks.com
Improvement of entry efficiency
Improvement of reading efficiency
The media whose quality is bad (the media which has mass eccentricity or the curvature) quiet sound characteristic improvement
The music disk which is drawn up with this drive (the CD Audio format) playback compatibility improvement
Download New Sony Firmware 2.0f DRU-500CA/500AX and DRX-500UL/500ULX DVD writer CDFreaks.com