[G4] Re: Flashing the 109

[Charles Schneider]

Just flashed mine to firmware version 1.5 from version 1.4


I have the the software to do it on the mac with osx


If you want it, email me off-list I I will send it to you


Charlie



On Jun 20, 2005, at 11:02 AM, Richard M. Kriss wrote:

>> Date: Mon, 20 Jun 2005 10:12:02 -0400
>> From: Tony Gamble <tgamble180 at rogers.com>
>> Subject: Re: [G4] Re: flashing
>> To: "A place to discuss Apple's G4 computers."
>>
>> I successfully flashed my 107D through OS X last night with
>> information and apps culled from http://pioneerdvd.rpc1.org/ and
>> http://forum.rpc1.org/ .  :)
>>
>> Tony
>>
>
>
> Tony,
>
> I went to http://pioneerdvd.rpc1.org and they said
>
> ===================
> Note: The last 3 statements mean that, BECAUSE this page is NO LONGER
> maintained, no patch for the DVR-109 or any future Pioneer model  
> will be
> published here. It doesn't mean that there will be no patch ever,  
> just that,
> if there is one, you'll have to fetch it somewhere else. Get it?
> ===================
>
> Also, how do you determine the version level? I went the System  
> Profiler and
> clicked on Disc Burning and did not see anything about the firmware  
> version.
> Mine says
>
> PIONEER DVD-RW  DVR-109:
>
>   Firmware Revision:    1.09
>   Interconnect:    ATAPI
>   Burn Support:    Yes (Vendor Supported)
>   Profile Path:
> /Library/DiscRecording/DeviceProfiles/PatchBurn- 
> pioneerdvdrwdvr109.drprofile
>   Cache:    2000 KB
>   Reads DVD:    Yes
>   CD-Write:    -R, -RW
>   DVD-Write:    -R, -RW, +R, +RW, +R DL
>   Burn Underrun Protection CD:    Yes
>   Burn Underrun Protection DVD:    Yes
>   Write Strategies:    CD-TAO, CD-SAO, CD-Raw, DVD-DAO
>   Media:    No
>
> Dick
>
>
>
>>
>> On 20-Jun-05, at 9:48 AM, Richard M. Kriss wrote:
>>
>>
>>> What's wrong with the Mac OS that you cannot flash something like a
>>> DVD-109?
>>> I recall several posting that users had to get on a PC to update  
>>> their
>>> hardware.
>>>
>
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