Posted by Lance on 04/16/06 04:08

Nice tip unclejr!

Looks like there are a lot of Pioneer fans here.

Lance
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unclejr thought carefully and wrote on 4/15/2006 6:06 PM:
> Lance wrote:
>> I have a Pioneer 110D myself and really like it. But I see the DQ60 will
>> burn DVD-RAM and the 110D won't.
>
> Not true! The DVR-110D can be easily cross-flashed with 110 firmware
> -- the latest is Pioneer 1.39 (or even better -- Buffalo 8.39, if you
> want the addition of bitsetting for kludgey DVD+R media). If you also
> want the drive to be RPC-1 (region free), then get your firmware at:
>
> <http://tdb.rpc1.org/#DVR110>
>
> I've done it myself (with Buffalo 8.39 firmware) for my (at one time)
> 110D writer. It is now a 110 and is perfectly compatible with DVD-RAM
> media (I've tested it and can verify this). In fact my DVD burning
> software reads it now as a pure 110 writer, and not a 110D anymore.
>
> -Junior
>

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