Sony has released a new firmware update for the
DRU-530A drive. Besides the read and write performance increase for DVD-R media,
firmware 2.0A also adds
8x DVD-R recording speeds and 4x DVD-RW media recording speeds!
 Sony DRU-530A firmware 2.0A:
- Improvements: Improves reading and writing
performance on DVD-R. Improves reliability and recognition on certain
DVD-R's.
- Enhancements: This free firmware upgrade
will allow Sony DRU-530A and DRX-530UL drives to be able to record at 8X
maximum on DVD-R media, and 4X maximum on DVD-RW media. Appropriate
speed rated media is required.
- Compatibility: This firmware upgrade is
for Sony-branded DRU-530A and DRX-530UL drives only. It will not upgrade
any other Sony drive models and could cause non-compatible drives to
become non-functional if this firmware is flashed to
them.
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If you own a Sony DRU-530A recorder you can check
out this
link in our Firmware
Section for downloads. If you need help with upgrading the firmware of your
CD or DVD recorder then please take a look at our Firmware
Forum.
Ps. Thanks Mike, for reporting this
new firmware version!
Source: Sony Support
