Plextor have announced a firmware upgrade for their PX-716 series of burners. The new software boosts recording speeds to state-of-the-art 6X DVD+R Double-Layer (DL) and 6X DVD-R Dual-Layer (DL).

The firmware upgrade will be available in two releases. Release 1.04 is available today on Plextor's website plextor.be. This firmware supports 2X DVD-R DL and 6X DVD+R DL on 8.5 GB DVD DL media, along with 8X DVD+RW and 16X DVD+/-R on recommended single-layer DVD media with Plextor's 'Aurtostrategy' recording optimization feature.

Release 1.05, available March 31, 2005, supports 6X DVD-R on DL DVD media.

Dvd-Recordable

Thanks to Dark_Biene