Section 1. Getting Started
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PX-716UF Installation and Users Manual
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Flash memory
: Allows upgrading the PX-716UF to the latest
firmware revision (available from the Plextor web site) without
opening the computer or physically accessing the drive.
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Black tray
: Reduces the effect of optical distortion by absorbing
reflections from the laser beam, enhancing read quality.
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Plug and Play
: Supports Windows Plug and Play.
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CPRM support
: The PX-716UF supports Content Protection for
Recordable Media, so you can play CPRM copy-controlled media.
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Self-test diagnostics
: The PX-716UF has a self-test diagnostic
function for easy troubleshooting.
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Q-Check tests
: The Plextor PX-716UF achieves high-quality
recording on virtually any DVD or CD media. To see for yourself,
use the Q-Check features to check laser operation, or measure and
display characteristics of the media you’re using.
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Q-Check TA (Time Analyzer)
: The PX-716UF supports time interval
analysis that shows a histogram of a disc’s lands and pits, a valuable
aid in assessing disc quality.
DVD Features
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Lossless linking for DVD+R/RW
: Allows DVD+RW discs to be
edited and still play on DVD-ROM players.
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Zero Link for DVD-R/RW
: Has 0 byte gap between sessions so the
discs are compatible with all players. This allows DVD-RW discs to
be edited and still play on DVD-ROM players.
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Double layer discs
: Reads and writes DVD+R DL (double layer)
discs, so you can burn up to 4 hours of high quality MPEG-2/DVD
video on a single 8.5-gigabyte DVD disc.