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by johnkol
Sat May 22, 2021 5:43 am
Forum: UHD drives
Topic: LG BU-40N w/ 1.01 FW, no need for flashing?
Replies: 4
Views: 4783

Re: LG BU-40N w/ 1.01 FW, no need for flashing?

It will always rip regular BD fine without being flashed it's only a problem for UHD and as far as I know 1.01 does not work try a UHD disc and tell us or show us your makemkv drive info section I hadn't realised that patched FW was only needed for UHD discs; the MakeMKV info I posted above seemed ...
by johnkol
Fri May 21, 2021 9:14 pm
Forum: UHD drives
Topic: LG BU-40N w/ 1.01 FW, no need for flashing?
Replies: 4
Views: 4783

Re: LG BU-40N w/ 1.01 FW, no need for flashing?

As I said, FW is 1.01, and MakeMKV seems to suggest that patched FW is needed:
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but works fine as is.
by johnkol
Fri May 21, 2021 7:39 pm
Forum: UHD drives
Topic: LG BU-40N w/ 1.01 FW, no need for flashing?
Replies: 4
Views: 4783

LG BU-40N w/ 1.01 FW, no need for flashing?

I just bought an LG BU-40N to replace a WH14NS40 that died, and from all the comments here I was expecting it to come with 1.04 encrypted FW. To my surprise it came with 1.01 FW, so given the age of that FW I thought I would try it without flashing first; it worked great, I can rip BD discs without ...