Posted by Mike S. on 11/23/06 13:57

In article <1164258676.204296.75890@m7g2000cwm.googlegroups.com>,
Mike S. <littleboyblu87@yahoo.com> wrote:
>I was looking at a few standalone DVD players to buy and some of the
>reviewers mentioned that there was a new firmware update for one of the
>players. How in the heck does that work? I've never heard of that for a
>standalone player and can't figure out how you would go about updating
>it. Could someone please explain this? Trying to stay up-to-date with
>all this new technology is a real pain in the rear.

Usually this is accomplished by downloading a file from the manufacturer's
web site, which contains data that must be burned to a recordable CD. You
place this CD in the player and it reads the data file and updates the
firmware from it.

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