HI i have this external burner it can read a movie..but it doen't recognize a dvd+r ,,and have plenty of these.
i read in other post that this is a lite on...
-everytime i load a +R it makes a sound like grasping th drive then the error message
--------is there anyway i can fix this problem..btw firmware is updated to BYX5 FROM SONY
....can i use lite one firmware to fix this issue?

thanks in advance
it can read a dvd+R written already,,like a movie already burnt..
it doesn't recognize a blank+R disc,plus it make a strange sounf
after inserting the disc

What brand of media are you using?  Perhaps using a popular/proven brand will yield better results (i.e. Verbatim or Taiyo Yuden).

(in reply to acuariano)

i'm using verbatim+  good brand

(in reply to SithTracy)

anybody else???

(in reply to acuariano)