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After many attempts to solve the problem. I gave up and bought a new caddy. I can confirm that the following one:

https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/B00 ... UTF8&psc=1

Is currently working.

Further testing has has shown:

I've managed to get the drive to work with VLC.
The drive works on an older version of Ubuntu(12.04 LTS).
A borrowed USB blu ray drive works on Ubuntu 16.04.

I'm not sure if that helps any.

Mat.

Yes, the drive works fine on a Windows machine.

I have run so in theory it should have all possible permissions? What should I be looking at to solve this issue.

Thanks Mat.

I'm having trouble ripping blurays using MakeMKV on ubuntu 16.04. I get the below error when attempting to do so. It is an external bluray (details also below). I question if the drive is revoked as I can rip blurays with it on a windows system. The drive is not mounted. Any suggestions? MakeMKV v1....

I have had a look at this tonight. Ubuntu is mounting the disk, I then unmount it and still get the same problem. The disk still appears in my launcher. How do I ensure that Ubuntu does not have it open?

Thanks Mat.

Hi, Currently having a problem ripping any discs using Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. If I boot into Windows the discs rip fine so the HW is not an issue. Is there anything I need to install into a fresh install of Ubuntu so ripping will work. Logs Below. The Bluray drive is connected over USB, if that make any ...