The LG BU40N 1.00 Go to product viewer dialog for this item.
The is widely considered the "gold standard" for enthusiasts looking to back up 4K Ultra HD (UHD) Blu-ray discs. It is the primary choice for "cross-flashing" various LG and ASUS slim drives to enable LibreDrive features. 💿 Why BU40N 1.00 is Highly Valued bu40n 1.00 firmware
Version 1.00 allows the drive to be used with "LibreDrive" technology. This provides direct access to the data on the disc without the drive's internal firmware interfering or "deciding" whether you’re allowed to read the data. The LG BU40N 1
Yes, you can re-flash to 1.04 or 1.05 using the official LG updater. However, you will lose LibreDrive again. Once you downgrade to 1.00, most users never go back. 💿 Why BU40N 1
The firmware update also includes several improvements: