I have tinnitus, due to too many concerts without hearing protection. What has seemed to work for reducing the ringing is NSAIDs and fish oil. I noticed the effect NSAIDs have on my own, then confirmed it by reading up on anti-inflammatorys on the internet...
Check the review, PQ gets 5/5:
http://www.blu-ray.com/movies/Blade-Runner-Blu-ray/545/
Age has nothing to do with quality. 2001 is 40 years old and looks spectacular on Blu-ray.
Mine(bought over a year ago) came with v7.3 and only had stereo sound. Maybe Cyberlink is bundling a better version now, but their paid version still stinks.
I would also recommend Arcsoft TotalMedia Theatre 3 Platinum. PowerDVD 8 Ultra has been nothing but trouble since the day I bought it (upgraded from bundled version), their software patches tend to cause more problems than they solve and their customer service is inept. Since switching to TMT3 I...
Yeah, a fan controller will work wonders. I have 2 Yate Loon D12SH-12 running through a Scythe Kaze Master and from a couple of feet away they're dead silent.