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Good question and yes. I was hoping the USB port would provide enough power and it did not. So I'm trying the external power supply.

Thanks. I will give that a try. I tried this one and I found a pin that fit, but it would not power up the burner. https://www.amazon.com/dp/B087ZX6WMG I still have a few weeks left on the return window for that, so I want to figure out soon if it works or not.

I managed to get a BDR-XS07S and it seems to be old enough that this will work. The problem I am having is that my laptop doesn't push enough power, so I need an external power supply. It looks like a rather generic power supply should work - class 2 AC, UL listed, output of 5V, minimum of 1 amp. I ...