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poohkey
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25. May 2005 @ 13:17 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Hi. I just bought the TY 8x DVD-R. when i try to burn it using nero, the max speed is only 4x . Is there any way I can burn it at 8x speed? btw I'm using sony external dvd rw dru-530a.
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25. May 2005 @ 13:39 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
looks to me like that drive can only burn -R at 4x, but will do +R at 8x.

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26. May 2005 @ 10:28 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Hi there,

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Sony DRU-530A

Performance
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DVD read speed 12X
DVD write speed 8X (+R), 4X (-R)
DVD rewrite speed 4X (+RW); 2X (-RW)
CD read speed 40X
CD write speed 40X
CD rewrite speed 24X
Sony DRU-530A Review: http://reviews.zdnet.co.uk/hardware/cddvddrives/0,39023789,391188...


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26. May 2005 @ 10:34 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
You are absolutely right squizzle and cougar. http://www.computervideogear.com/dvd-burners/sony-dru530a.htm

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poohkey
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26. May 2005 @ 12:28 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
thanx to all! silly me :(
paztelu
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26. May 2005 @ 16:51 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Isint there a firmware update that enhances the drive burning speed? they always do firmware updates that enchances drive burning speeds

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26. May 2005 @ 17:05 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
It would probably have to be flashed with some modified (hacked) f/w to burn dvd-r at 8x.

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31. May 2005 @ 05:57 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Firmware 2.c allows 8X burning with -Rs. 2.g is latest version available.


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