Plextor America releases firmware 1.01 for PX-716A

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Plextor America releases firmware 1.01 for PX-716A

On Wednesday we reported that Plextor Europe had delayed their released of the Plextor PX-716A DVD recorder because of quality issues. But, in the U.S.A. the drive can already be purchased in various stores. Today, thanks to nightwolf00, we know that Plextor America has released firmware 1.01 for the PX-716A drive. Here is the changelog:

Plextor PX-716A Firmware Version 1.01:

Date posted: November 4, 2004
Improved write quality on both DVD+R and DVD-R media

Some of our forum members have already installed the latest firmware and started a discussion about it. Feel free to add your experiences to this thread in our Plextor Forum.

Source: Plextor America

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Posted by overclock on Monday 08 November 2004 17:28

I bought one of these over the weekend and it won't recognize a single disc, CD-R, DVDR, burned, blank, or pressed. Don't bother.

Posted by salatiel on Monday 08 November 2004 18:43

Return it right away!!. I happened to me twice. This drive shouldn't has gone out to market with such a quality problem.
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[edited by salatiel on 08.11.2004 18:46]

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