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Brand: Plextor Model: PX-716A/SA/UF (complete listing)

Total Versions: 15
# Version Official Release Date
1 v1.11 15 May 2007
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2 v1.10 24 Aug 2006
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Release Information (by the Manufacturer)

Improvements:

- Write performance on DVD media
- Write performance on CD media
- Fixed a problem reading some DVD media

3 v1.09 17 Oct 2005
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Release Information (by the Manufacturer)

Firmware can be also installed to PX-716SA/UF models.

Changelog:

Added:
- Support for newer 4X DVD+R media
- Support for newer 8X DVD+R media
- Support for newer 16X DVD+R media
- Support for newer 8X DVD-R media
- Support for newer 16X DVD-R media

Improvements:
- Write performance on DVD+R media
- Write performance on DVD-R media
- Write performance on DVD+R DL media
- Write performance on DVD+RW media
- Compatibility with DVD-R DL media.

Fixed Bug:
- Playback problems of CSS-protected discs after Standby mode of the PC.

4 v1.08 14 Jun 2005
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Release Information (by the Manufacturer)

Firmware upgrades for PX-716A/SA/UF models.

Improvements:
- BURNProof function for writing CD media.
- Write performance on DVD-R DL media.
Fixed Bug:
- A problem with transfer rate in Multi-Word DMA mode is resolved.

5 v1.07 10 May 2005
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Release Information (by the Manufacturer)

  • Write performance on CD-R media
  • Compatibility with DVD-R DL media


6 v1.06 01 Apr 2005
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Release Information (by the Manufacturer)

Fixed: Write failure can occur on some DVD+RW and DVD-RW media with firmware V1.05

7 v1.06 31 Mar 2005
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Release Information (by the Manufacturer)

Firmware v1.06 valid for PX-716A/SA/UF models.

Fixed:
Write failure can occur on some DVD+RW and DVD-RW media with firmware V1.05

8 v1.05 25 Mar 2005
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Release Information (by the Manufacturer)

Added:
Support for newer 8X DVD+R media
Support for newer 16X DVD+R media
Support for newer 8X DVD-R media
Support for newer 16X DVD-R media
Support for newer 8X DVD+RW media
Support for newer 4X and 6X DVD-RW media
Support for newer DVD+R DL media

Improvements:
Write performance on CD-R media
Write performance on DVD+R media
Write performance on DVD-R media
Write performance on DVD+R DL media
Write performance on DVD-R DL media
Write performance on DVD+RW media
Write performance on DVD-RW media
Write performance of AutoStrategy

CdrInfo.com Notes

Remark: If your drive originally came with firmware V1.05 installed, it will not be possible to install a lower version of firmware. If your drive originally came with firmware lower than V1.05, it will be possible to install a lower version of firmware after upgrading to firmware V1.05.

9 v1.04 updated 18 Feb 2005
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Release Information (by the Manufacturer)

Improvements: Compatibility with some motherboards

10 v1.04 21 Jan 2005
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Release Information (by the Manufacturer)

Notification;
- Only Sequential Writing Method is supported on DVD_R DL in firmware V1.04 (not Multisession).
- It is recommended to delete the strategies in the Auto Strategy Database (using PlexTools Professional - Drive Settings - Advanced) before upgrading the firmware.

Changelog v1.04:

Added:
- Support for newer 8X DVD+R media
- Support for newer 16X DVD+R media
- Support for newer 8X DVD-R media
- Support for newer 16X DVD-R media
- Support for newer 8X DVD+RW media
- Support for newer DVD+R DL media
- Support for newer DVD-R DL media
- Support for 6X writing on DVD+R DL media

Improvements:
- Write performance on CD-R media
- Write performance on CD-RW media
- Write performance on DVD+R media
- Write performance on DVD-R media
- Write performance on DVD+R DL media
- Write performance on DVD+RW media
- Write performance of AutoStrategy (12X writing is allowed on 16X media)
- Write quality of AutoStrategy
- Read performance of DVD media

Same firmware valid for the PX-716SA/UF models

11 v1.j04 19 Jan 2005
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Release Information (by the Manufacturer)

Another beta firmware from Plextor...

12 v1c04 beta 10 Jan 2005
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Release Information (by the Manufacturer)

This is a beta version which adds 2X DVD-R DL recording. However when using the beta firmware SecureRecording, GigaRec and VariRec (only DVD should use -- it does not become precocious) are not working...

13 v1.03 18 Dec 2004
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Release Information (by the Manufacturer)

Improvements:
- Improved writing quality on some DVD-R media.

Fixed Bug:
- Fixed an instability problem when reading a CD disc.

14 v1.02 07 Dec 2004
•Local Download
15 v1.01 09 Nov 2004
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