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by stefan_o
Fri Dec 10, 2021 11:06 pm
Forum: UHD drives
Topic: LG BH16NS55: How to restore original firmware?
Replies: 11
Views: 16163

Re: LG BH16NS55: How to restore original firmware?




a vm can work but the drive needs to be fully passed through
I connected the device to a SATA/USB adapter, USB pass-through worked to update the drive from Windows 10 inside a VM.


Cool. What model SATA/USB adapter did you use?
A super cheap one I once bought to connect an old IDE 2.5" HDD ...
by stefan_o
Fri Dec 10, 2021 7:08 pm
Forum: UHD drives
Topic: LG BH16NS55: How to restore original firmware?
Replies: 11
Views: 16163

Re: LG BH16NS55: How to restore original firmware?

Billycar11 wrote: Fri Dec 10, 2021 4:56 am a vm can work but the drive needs to be fully passed through
I connected the device to a SATA/USB adapter, USB pass-through worked to update the drive from Windows 10 inside a VM.
by stefan_o
Fri Dec 10, 2021 3:46 am
Forum: UHD drives
Topic: LG BH16NS55: How to restore original firmware?
Replies: 11
Views: 16163

Re: LG BH16NS55: How to restore original firmware?

Thanks, flashing to 1.04 worked. Is there any way to flash to original 1.05 on Linux?
by stefan_o
Fri Dec 10, 2021 2:55 am
Forum: UHD drives
Topic: LG BH16NS55: How to restore original firmware?
Replies: 11
Views: 16163

Re: LG BH16NS55: How to restore original firmware?

You're probably right, but at least the name of the device reported by the firmware should match the actual device.

I tried flashing the BH16NS55 firmware in the package, but it still shows as WH16NS60. I flashed with the option "enc" or is this option only correct when flashing from the original ...
by stefan_o
Thu Dec 09, 2021 4:07 pm
Forum: UHD drives
Topic: LG BH16NS55: How to restore original firmware?
Replies: 11
Views: 16163

LG BH16NS55: How to restore original firmware?

Hello,
I crossflashed my LG BH16NS55 to WH16NS60 1.02MK as described in the forum and everything worked fine for almost a year now, but the blue laser seem to have died now (no matter what type of Blu-Ray I insert, doesn't detect any disc, DVDs work fine).
Before I return the drive to get a ...
by stefan_o
Sat Dec 05, 2020 11:05 pm
Forum: LibreDrive drives
Topic: BH16NS40 - LibreDrive enabled without Firmware patch?
Replies: 1
Views: 11459

BH16NS40 - LibreDrive enabled without Firmware patch?

Hi,
I use a BH16NS40 (MT1939) and MakeMKV always reported for LibreDrive is possible, but not enabled (or something similar). What I read in this forum is, that MT1939 drives will most likely never be LibreDrive compatible, because nobody will port the functionality to drives that are for sale ...