Since, I have recently bricked my previous drive: viewtopic.php?f=16&t=31107
I want to double check everything.
I got myself a replacement BP50NB40, and I am on the Mac. The drive is recognized correctly:
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Drive Information
Manufacturer: HL-DT-ST
Product: BD-RE BP50NB40
Revision: 1.03
Serial number: <snip>
Firmware date: 2121-07-08 16:03
Bus encryption flags: 17
LibreDrive Information
Status: Possible (with patched firmware)
Drive platform: MT1959
Harware support: Yes
Firmware support: No
Firmware type: Original (patched version available)
Firmware version: 1.03
DVD all regions: Possible (with patched firmware)
BD raw data read: Possible (with patched firmware)
BD raw metadata read: Possible (with patched firmware)
Unrestricted read speed: Possible (with patched firmware)
No disc inserted
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$ ./makemkvcon f -l
Found 1 drives(s)
00: /IOBDServices/6AA4CD8F
HL-DT-ST_BD-RE_BP50NB40_1.03_xxxxxxx_yyyyyy
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$ ./makemkvcon f -d /IOBDServices/6AA4CD8F -f ~/Downloads/sdf.bin rawflash -i ~/Downloads/The\ all\ you\ need\ firmware\ pack/LG\ slim\ BP50NB40-NB50/HL-DT-ST-BD-RE_BP50NB40-NB50-1.03-NM00800-212005070917.bin