Some users report that 1.00 is the most stable version for burning high-capacity 100GB BD-XL discs, whereas newer versions can occasionally trigger write errors. Managing Thermal "Hot" Issues
Firmware 1.00 does not have the power-saving restrictions found in later updates (1.01, 1.02, 1.03). The OEM firmware assumes the drive is inside a well-ventilated laptop. When used in an external USB enclosure, the laser diode runs at higher current, generating significant heat. bu40n 100 firmware hot
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Some users report that 1.00 is the most stable version for burning high-capacity 100GB BD-XL discs, whereas newer versions can occasionally trigger write errors. Managing Thermal "Hot" Issues Firmware 1.00 does not have the power-saving restrictions found in later updates (1.01, 1.02, 1.03). The OEM firmware assumes the drive is inside a well-ventilated laptop. When used in an external USB enclosure, the laser diode runs at higher current, generating significant heat. |