Re: [newbie] DVD unit Plextor PX-708A/SW-BL

2004-08-21 Thread Hoyt Bailey
On Friday 20 August 2004 18:24, Hoyt Bailey wrote: On Friday 20 August 2004 17:30, Pedro Blom wrote: On Friday 20 August 2004 18.12, Bryan Phinney wrote: On Friday 20 August 2004 10:55 am, Hoyt Bailey wrote: Received the unit yesterday and installed it booted the system and it just

Re: [newbie] DVD unit Plextor PX-708A/SW-BL

2004-08-21 Thread Pedro Blom
On Saturday 21 August 2004 16.09, Bryan Phinney wrote: On Saturday 21 August 2004 07:01 am, Hoyt Bailey wrote: Apparantely I was wrong. The # that I assumed was the firmware version is listed as TLA # 206. This number does not agree with Bryan's number or the Plextor website which shows

Re: [newbie] DVD unit Plextor PX-708A/SW-BL

2004-08-21 Thread Hoyt Bailey
On Saturday 21 August 2004 09:09, Bryan Phinney wrote: On Saturday 21 August 2004 07:01 am, Hoyt Bailey wrote: Apparantely I was wrong. The # that I assumed was the firmware version is listed as TLA # 206. This number does not agree with Bryan's number or the Plextor website which shows

Re: [newbie] DVD unit Plextor PX-708A/SW-BL

2004-08-21 Thread Bryan Phinney
On Saturday 21 August 2004 10:52 am, Pedro Blom wrote: Yes. I have downloded to a temp. directory the firmware: 708A107.bin and The Plextor update program PXUpdate for UNIX: pxupdate-1.38-i686-pc-linux-gnu. I dont understand how to do the actuall upgrade. Could you do a step by step

Re: [newbie] DVD unit Plextor PX-708A/SW-BL

2004-08-21 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Saturday 21 August 2004 09:56 am, Hoyt Bailey wrote: On Saturday 21 August 2004 09:09, Bryan Phinney wrote: On Saturday 21 August 2004 07:01 am, Hoyt Bailey wrote: Apparantely I was wrong. The # that I assumed was the firmware version is listed as TLA # 206. This number does not

[newbie] DVD unit Plextor PX-708A/SW-BL

2004-08-20 Thread Hoyt Bailey
Received the unit yesterday and installed it booted the system and it just works. Did backup on CD/RW 4x and read some mp3 disks all OK. Havent did any DVD yet but k3b is set up for that so I don't exect a problem. All in all a good unit. -- Regards; Hoyt Registered Linux

Re: [newbie] DVD unit Plextor PX-708A/SW-BL

2004-08-20 Thread Bryan Phinney
On Friday 20 August 2004 10:55 am, Hoyt Bailey wrote: Received the unit yesterday and installed it booted the system and it just works. Did backup on CD/RW 4x and read some mp3 disks all OK. Havent did any DVD yet but k3b is set up for that so I don't exect a problem. All in all a good unit.

Re: [newbie] DVD unit Plextor PX-708A/SW-BL

2004-08-20 Thread Hoyt Bailey
On Friday 20 August 2004 11:12, Bryan Phinney wrote: On Friday 20 August 2004 10:55 am, Hoyt Bailey wrote: Received the unit yesterday and installed it booted the system and it just works. Did backup on CD/RW 4x and read some mp3 disks all OK. Havent did any DVD yet but k3b is set up for

Re: [newbie] DVD unit Plextor PX-708A/SW-BL

2004-08-20 Thread Pedro Blom
On Friday 20 August 2004 18.12, Bryan Phinney wrote: On Friday 20 August 2004 10:55 am, Hoyt Bailey wrote: Received the unit yesterday and installed it booted the system and it just works. Did backup on CD/RW 4x and read some mp3 disks all OK. Havent did any DVD yet but k3b is set up for

Re: [newbie] DVD unit Plextor PX-708A/SW-BL

2004-08-20 Thread Bryan Phinney
On Friday 20 August 2004 06:30 pm, Pedro Blom wrote: I have the same drive. How can I check the current version of of my firmware? If you have K3b installed, go to Settings, Configure k3b, Devices and check the version of the Plextor drive, that is the firmware version. -- Bryan Phinney

Re: [newbie] DVD unit Plextor PX-708A/SW-BL

2004-08-20 Thread Hoyt Bailey
On Friday 20 August 2004 17:30, Pedro Blom wrote: On Friday 20 August 2004 18.12, Bryan Phinney wrote: On Friday 20 August 2004 10:55 am, Hoyt Bailey wrote: Received the unit yesterday and installed it booted the system and it just works. Did backup on CD/RW 4x and read some mp3 disks