|  | Posted by bclark on 09/29/69 11:39 
I own a Pioneer DVD recorder and noticed that some CD-R discs thatclaimed to be 8x would only write at 4x.
 You may have to experiment with different brands of blank DVD discs.
 
 Regards Brian
 
 
 
 On Tue, 07 Feb 2006 20:52:42 GMT, Micro Henry <uH@MyServer.Loc> wrote:
 
 >Hi,
 >
 >Well, I bought Verbatim 16X discs.  They also fail to copy at 8X.
 >
 >So, I placed another call to Pioneer.  Talked to Mike @ 1-800-872-4159. He
 >finally agreed that is it a firmware problem, and submitted a request to
 >engineering to update the firmware.  He thought it would be a low priority
 >and not to expect anything to happen very soon.
 >
 >Meanwhile, the only discs I am finding are 16X discs in almost all brands. I
 >found 1 50-spindle of SONY in 8X and bought it.  My problem with Sony is the
 >top 2 and bottom 2 discs are usually bad, and at least one in the middle
 >does not work.  But I bought it anyway.
 >
 >I am passing the phone number along in hopes that all of you Pioneer
 >DVR-520H owners start calling, forcing this update to be a high priority.
 >Otherwise they will drop the ball and call it a consumer problem, ignore it
 >and hope it goes away.  But it won't as more people learn that the 16X disc
 >don't work right.
 >
 >If anyone else is having this problem please post and pass on the info.
 >
 >uH
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