Posts by Geezer

Does your Sony 60" have HDMI ?

I steam Netflix from my XBox to my 65" RP (component 1080i) & the quality is on par with standard DVD. It does depend on the movie. I watched a newer movie last week that looked pristine. Then I watched "West Side Story" & it was...

Since I can't get the resume to work with this unit, how long can I keep a disc on pause?

Quote: Originally Posted by ACE777 I bought my s550 in 2008, and I am wondering if anybody knows if there are any firmwire updates. I thought I was lazy

Quote: Originally Posted by BenjaminG The 550 can't decode or bitstream DTS HD MA. You can only extract the core 1.5 mbp/s DTS stream. You are confusing the 550 with the 350. You are in the wrong thread.

Amazon has a few "open box" Sony 550 for $279 free shipping.

Quote: Originally Posted by kmattoo My tv is a 16x9 and thats what the S350 is set to as well as 1080i. The dvd player is set to the correct configuration, but it just seems to stretch the video vertically Just throwing this out...

I just returned from Best Buy. They had a Sony 550 "Open Box" for $299. How do they stay in business. I bought mine new for $283, no tax.

Quote: Originally Posted by bradspit1 got a question guys. ive just got a pair of acoustic solutions floorstanders to replace my main speakers. they have 2 6inch bass drivers and a tweeter and sound pretty good. my question is i now...

Hibernate is a great idea. A 8GB USB plug can take a large memory dump. They are relatively cheap these days.