On Tue, Mar 22, 2016 at 05:13:43PM +0000, Michael Fothergill wrote: > On 22 March 2016 at 16:24, Andrew McGlashan < > andrew.mcglas...@affinityvision.com.au> wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > On 23/03/2016 12:18 AM, Michael Fothergill wrote: > > > I own a Samsung BD-C5900 Blu ray/DVD player. > > > > I think you will find that the USB port on a DVD player is only for > > playing content and/or updating the firmware of the player itself. > > > > There would be very little chance that it will act as a DVD drive for a > > computer. > > > > Cheers > > > OK, I will forget about that idea..... I need to get better at warranty > registrations, reliability ratings, hardware problem diagnosis and > maintenance. >
There's a reasonable chance that if you attack it with a screwdriver, you will discover that there is a modern SATA bluray/DVD drive in there, and you can rip it out and put it in your computer. -dsr-
