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by Geoffery
Wed Jan 02, 2019 11:12 pm
Forum: Blu-ray discs
Topic: Blu-ray disks not recognized by external USB 2.0 BD-ROM
Replies: 8
Views: 10080

Re: Blu-ray disks not recognized by external USB 2.0 BD-ROM

Andyky, I ended up trying four software (MakeMKV, Handbrake, VLC, Leawo) on two different PCs (Win 8 & Win 10), with two different mint box set test disks. No luck. So I returned the drive, assuming it was the problem, but still not confident enough to just buy another or more expensive drive. A...
by Geoffery
Thu Dec 27, 2018 9:53 pm
Forum: Blu-ray discs
Topic: Blu-ray disks not recognized by external USB 2.0 BD-ROM
Replies: 8
Views: 10080

Re: Blu-ray disks not recognized by external USB 2.0 BD-ROM

I did try as admin just to see but same result. Great tip to bench test on another machine. I think my wife is still on WIN 7, that will be a good test. Appreciate your timely feedback.
by Geoffery
Thu Dec 27, 2018 6:01 pm
Forum: Blu-ray discs
Topic: Blu-ray disks not recognized by external USB 2.0 BD-ROM
Replies: 8
Views: 10080

Re: Blu-ray disks not recognized by external USB 2.0 BD-ROM

Not running as Admin or Remotely. I saw your link about log file so enabled that and restated. When it does not recognized disk it does not send error report to log file, just a simple 'No disc inserted' after about 10 seconds of spin-up activity. Note I am trying two different mint condition disks ...
by Geoffery
Thu Dec 27, 2018 4:24 pm
Forum: Blu-ray discs
Topic: Blu-ray disks not recognized by external USB 2.0 BD-ROM
Replies: 8
Views: 10080

Blu-ray disks not recognized by external USB 2.0 BD-ROM

My Win 10 PC recognizes my brand new external USB 2.0 BD-ROM drive and will play DVDs, but will not recognize or play Blu-ray disks using three different software, including MakeMKV. I read discussions about other software like VLC needing Windows system tweaks in addition to the software. Is this t...