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Libre Drive for ASUS BW-16D1X-U

Posted: Mon Mar 25, 2024 2:36 am
by JulesKeeper
I recently purchased an ASUS BW-16D1X-U external blue-ray drive. I have scanned the threads, but it's still not clear to me if I can convert this blu-ray drive to LibreDrive and if so, how to complete the process. Any help would be greatly appreciated. Thanks.

Drive Information
OS device name: D:
Current profile: DVD-ROM
Manufacturer: ASUS
Product: BW-16D1X-U
Revision: A105
Serial number: xxxxxxxxxxxx
Firmware date: 2120-12-02 11:14
Bus encryption flags: 1F

LibreDrive Information
Status: Possible, not yet enabled
Drive platform: MT1959

Re: Libre Drive for ASUS BW-16D1X-U

Posted: Mon Mar 25, 2024 2:50 am
by Billycar11
to 3.10 with enc as guide says

Re: Libre Drive for ASUS BW-16D1X-U

Posted: Mon Mar 25, 2024 5:24 pm
by JulesKeeper
Thank you for your response. I’m sorry, but I’m new to this, so can you please provide me with more details.

I would greatly appreciate it. TIA

Re: Libre Drive for ASUS BW-16D1X-U

Posted: Mon Mar 25, 2024 5:28 pm
by dcoke22
The first post in this thread is maintained can has instructions, links, and details:

Ultimate UHD Drives Flashing Guide

It is information dense, so you might have to read it more than once.

Re: Libre Drive for ASUS BW-16D1X-U

Posted: Tue Mar 26, 2024 12:57 am
by JulesKeeper
Billycar11 - thank you for creating this guide: "Ultimate UHD Drives Flashing Guide Updated 2023" and for your assistance.

dcoke22 - thank you for the link.

I now have it working. THANKS!