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twesterm said:
Don't you need a different kind of laser? Firmware updates can't fix everything.

HD-VMD is based on the exact same red-laser technology which is currently in use in a standard DVD player ... This is why the players will start at the outrageous price of $150. Back in the day there were several companies who had technology which could get over 1GB per layer on a CD but these discs were not (by default) compatible with most CD players ...