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by zshguru
Tue Jul 02, 2024 12:37 pm
Forum: Blu-ray discs
Topic: Anyone Able to Rip Ghostbusters II? (from the 35th anniversary steel book set)
Replies: 9
Views: 14440

Re: Anyone Able to Rip Ghostbusters II? (from the 35th anniversary steel book set)

if you can try multiple drives, that can also help. But at the end of the day, sometimes the disks are bad. The only solution to a bad disk is to get a replacement. I have limited experience with ripping disks, but it seems to me that when the case contains multiple discs per sheet the odds of rippi...
by zshguru
Tue Jul 02, 2024 4:16 am
Forum: Blu-ray discs
Topic: Downton Abbey Complete Series: Season 1 can't read after 4 replacement sets
Replies: 0
Views: 3516

Downton Abbey Complete Series: Season 1 can't read after 4 replacement sets

I'm new but not inexperienced in ripping disks. Most of the time disks just work but every now and then I'll get one that can't read. Never had this with a movie series but it happens with TV series fairly frequently. Sometimes just cleaning the disk will work but other times I've had to return the ...
by zshguru
Tue May 30, 2023 3:51 pm
Forum: UHD drives
Topic: LG BP50NB40 USB-C cable
Replies: 2
Views: 2128

Re: LG BP50NB40 USB-C cable

thanks!!
by zshguru
Tue May 30, 2023 1:51 pm
Forum: UHD drives
Topic: LG BP50NB40 USB-C cable
Replies: 2
Views: 2128

LG BP50NB40 USB-C cable

Hey :) I'm looking at buying the LG BP50NB40 however according to the description it uses an old-fashioned USB-A cable. The computer I want to use this drive with is a Macbook Pro and only has USB-C. In my experience the dongles/adapters do not work well so I need a replacement cable. Which cable sh...
by zshguru
Sat May 27, 2023 3:15 pm
Forum: UHD drives
Topic: drive for 4k rips on a apple mac studio
Replies: 1
Views: 1579

drive for 4k rips on a apple mac studio

Potential noob question but I couldn't find the answer with the searches I tried... So I have a Apple/Mac Studio and that is what I want to use for ripping 4k discs. I've been looking at drives and it seems that a lot of them will need to be flashed with some firmware to work. (Correct me if that as...