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by 4Kwannabe
Sun Jun 06, 2021 8:37 pm
Forum: UHD drives
Topic: LG BU50N - Can this be flashed to play commercial 4K Blu-rays? Help!
Replies: 8
Views: 9140

Re: LG BU50N - Can this be flashed to play commercial 4K Blu-rays? Help!

@billycar11 - Well flashing to BU50N 1.00 from the mk firmware pack, also failed. No error messages, SDF just does not do anything. I will email you about your remote flashing service.
by 4Kwannabe
Sun Jun 06, 2021 2:51 pm
Forum: UHD drives
Topic: LG BU50N - Can this be flashed to play commercial 4K Blu-rays? Help!
Replies: 8
Views: 9140

Re: LG BU50N - Can this be flashed to play commercial 4K Blu-rays? Help!

Hi @Billycar11 - thank you for your reply! So I followed the guide, downloaded the GUI SDF tool and the all you need firmware pack. Placed the folder with the firmware in the SDF folder. I attempted to READ the current firmware to create a Dump, SDF did not create a dump. So I decided to attempt usi...
by 4Kwannabe
Sat Jun 05, 2021 9:50 pm
Forum: UHD drives
Topic: LG BU50N - Can this be flashed to play commercial 4K Blu-rays? Help!
Replies: 8
Views: 9140

Re: LG BU50N - Can this be flashed to play commercial 4K Blu-rays? Help!

@woodstock - thank you for your reply. I had hoped that there would be some kind of hope or work around, If anyone else knows of anyway of making this work please let me know. Otherwise I guess I will chalk this one up to a new lesson learned.
by 4Kwannabe
Sat Jun 05, 2021 8:33 pm
Forum: UHD drives
Topic: LG BU50N - Can this be flashed to play commercial 4K Blu-rays? Help!
Replies: 8
Views: 9140

LG BU50N - Can this be flashed to play commercial 4K Blu-rays? Help!

Hello everyone, I am a certified newbie to 4K video. I had a dream... to be able to watch 4K Blu-rays on my new 4K monitor. So with that in mind I bought a 4K optical drive off Amazon thinking, "well it states it's a external 4K optical drive - connecting via USB 2.0, so it should just be plug ...