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After missing it for several months since I moved, I found my lost external Archgon in storage:



But, I should have all the accessories I need tomorrow to try and make my internal UHD work in my slimfit HP tower.

Thanks to all who helped.

Ordered.

Thanks for the tip. I can't wait to try it(!)

I am deducing that the power supply from my Slimfit HP isn't sufficient for my internal UHD drive(?) Strange because my external lost/stolen Archgon UHD drive worked fine when I connected it to 2 of my USB 3.0 ports.

Most of these cheap adapters only support HDDs and not optical drives. Not a ...

I am deducing that the power supply from my Slimfit HP isn't sufficient for my internal UHD drive(?) Strange because my external lost/stolen Archgon UHD drive worked fine when I connected it to 2 of my USB 3.0 ports.

@MartyMcNuts Thanks for all of your help.

Ok, so the PC case has a 9.5mm optical drive slot. Are you sure you have connected both sata and power cables to the drive? Or is it a combined 13 pin data/power cable?


The sata and power cables are separate and not combined; they are connected to the drive. I'll double-check to see that the ...

On the back of the BU40N, there's a mini sata port (7 + 6 pin) which is connected to the motherboard of my slimfit HP PC, which is plugged into an electrical outlet in the wall of my home.

@dcoke22

I did power cycle it. I know the unit can eject and spin the discs, but won't play anything (e.g. DVD, Blu-ray, CD, etc.)

ATA HL-DT-ST BD-RE BU40N
Model: BU40N (ANCK2N0).

I just tried Marty McNuts firmware (BU40N 1.03-MK) and that didn't work.

With all of the flashing I've done, now my UHD won't play any DVDs, Blu-rays or 4k Blu-rays.

I got a used UHD BU40N (internal slim drive) today. At one time, it could play blu-ray discs, but now it won't play any discs.

I was trying to flash it, using the SDFtool Flasher and this bin file: HL-DT ...