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by chewy
Fri Aug 31, 2018 7:35 pm
Forum: UHD drives
Topic: 100% Firmware Downgrade for ASUS BW-16D1HT and LG BH16NS55
Replies: 608
Views: 1470932

Re: 100% Firmware Downgrade for ASUS BW-16D1HT and LG BH16NS55


The bin file does not work that way. Drive makes strange sounds until MakeMKV writes that.
Error 'SCSI Error - HARDWARE ERROR: TIMEOUT ON LOGICAL UNIT' occurred while reading 'BD-RE ASUS BW-16D1HT 3.01' at offset '31881623552'


Another member informed me this drive noise is due to the 2-minute ...
by chewy
Mon Aug 27, 2018 9:18 am
Forum: UHD drives
Topic: Asus BW-16D1HT Firmware
Replies: 269
Views: 1187624

Re: Asus BW-16D1HT Firmware


Hmm... engineering releases ain't what they used to be. Even F/W archive sites don't offer 'em:


You're right, we're far and away from transparency. They didn't even go for clever verbage, choosing straight censorship instead.

Can anyone else vouch for the FW 3.02 blocking certain discs that 3 ...
by chewy
Wed Aug 22, 2018 3:51 am
Forum: UHD drives
Topic: UHD drives
Replies: 690
Views: 1519381

Re: UHD drives

Newbie here, read a bit yesterday.
It sounds like the ASUS BW-16D1HT is the best drive, but only if you get a NS50? Are there versions of ASUS BW-16D1HT which do not work under any circumstance?

The 3.02 patch blocked this drive, so it must be downgraded to 3.01 or 3.00; is that correct? Can this ...
by chewy
Wed Aug 22, 2018 3:45 am
Forum: UHD drives
Topic: UHD drive
Replies: 20
Views: 51270

Re: UHD drive


What do you mean by get an internal one and then put it in an external enclosure"


https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B06XRCCV44/
or
https://www.amazon.com/Vantec-NST-536S3-BK-NexStar-External-Enclosure/dp/B01MRUN0HQ/

They are just empty cases, you must also buy a drive and then install the ...