Me too with XE-1 . Just downloaded V 2.5 firmware for 24fps/1080p from here :

http://tesc.toshiba.co.uk/Web/ModelLis.nsf/DynamicStatic/HD%20DVD%20PC%20Update?OpenDocument

I like the Region Freedom and I shouldn't have any problems with future players . If I ever have to turn Blu I'll feel less silly for having gone Red in the first place if I have a decent collection smile

~M~

Mostly harmless. Comfortably numb.