Blu ray drive suddenly doesn't read blu rays

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absolutezxero
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Blu ray drive suddenly doesn't read blu rays

Post by absolutezxero » Thu Nov 02, 2023 12:58 am

Hello everyone,
First time posting on a forum ever nim having an issue and was looking for advice. My blu ray drive suddenly stopped reading blu ray disc's. It will read dvd's just fine, but when I pop in a BD, it tries to read it, but just says no disc. Here's my info:

Drive Information
OS device name: D:
Manufacturer: HL-DT-ST
Product: BDDVDRW CH30N
Revision: AS00
Serial number: K94DCE81456
Firmware date: 2113-06-14 14:59
Bus encryption flags: 1E
Highest AACS version: 75

LibreDrive Information
Status: Enabled
Drive platform: MT1939
Firmware type: Original (unpatched)
Firmware version: 0.AS00S
DVD all regions: Yes
BD raw data read: Yes
BD raw metadata read: Partial
Unrestricted read speed: Yes

Any help would be appreciated

Billycar11
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Re: Blu ray drive suddenly doesn't read blu rays

Post by Billycar11 » Thu Nov 02, 2023 1:07 am

bluray laser is likely dead you can try cleaning it but its probably done for.
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