LG BU40N same as HLDS Bu40N?

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Kev7274
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LG BU40N same as HLDS Bu40N?

Post by Kev7274 » Sun Nov 24, 2024 2:12 am

Got a person local with the HLDS,new in the box. Are they the same. Can I flash the firmware for the LG BU40N on it?

shisha0505
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Re: LG BU40N same as HLDS Bu40N?

Post by shisha0505 » Thu Dec 05, 2024 1:17 pm

this one?
https://www.amazon.com/LG-DVD-RAM-BD-RO ... 805&sr=8-1

i have the same and was able to flash the firmware from MakeMKV
viewtopic.php?f=16&t=36060

zittrig
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Re: LG BU40N same as HLDS Bu40N?

Post by zittrig » Thu Dec 05, 2024 2:33 pm

It's the same.

HLDS is an acronym for Hitachi-LG Data Storage.

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Re: LG BU40N same as HLDS Bu40N?

Post by Kev7274 » Sun Dec 08, 2024 12:13 am

shisha0505 wrote:
Thu Dec 05, 2024 1:17 pm
this one?
https://www.amazon.com/LG-DVD-RAM-BD-RO ... 805&sr=8-1

i have the same and was able to flash the firmware from MakeMKV
viewtopic.php?f=16&t=36060
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Re: LG BU40N same as HLDS Bu40N?

Post by Kev7274 » Sun Dec 08, 2024 12:15 am

zittrig wrote:
Thu Dec 05, 2024 2:33 pm
It's the same.

HLDS is an acronym for Hitachi-LG Data Storage.
Thanks

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