hi, any help would be great!!! my pc isnt up to the specs to have an internal blu ray drive, (motherboard and video card) can i still use a usb blu ray drive just to back up my blu rays so i can transfer them to my usb enabled blu ray player with external hdd and play them in say mkv on my tv in the lounge?????????
hello thanks for your reply!! pentium(r)4 cpu 3.20ghz 1.00gb ram xp home sp3 motherboard has usb2.0 did a cyberlink scan to see if my pc was compatible here are the results CPU : Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 CPU 3.22GHz Upgrade More Info __dwItemID=1001__ : szLibCPUName = Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 CPU 3.22GHz __dwItemID=1002__ : dwLibClockRate = 3222 __dwItemID=1003__ : dwLibFamily = 15, dwLibModel=4, dwLibStepping=3 __dwItemID=1004__ : dwLibNumPhysicalProc = 1, dwLibNumCorePerPackage=1, dwLibNumLogicalPerCore=2 __dwItemID=1005__ : dwLibCorePerPackage = 1, dwLibTotalLogicals=2 __dwItemID=1006__ : szWMIName=Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 CPU 3.22GHz __dwItemID=1007__ : szWMIManufacturer=GenuineIntel __dwItemID=1008__ : dwWMIMaxClockSpeed=3192 __dwItemID=1009__ : bBatteryExist=0 __dwItemID=1010__ : szGuess=Pentium 4 GPU (Hardware acceleration) : No hardware decoder detected Upgrade More Info System Memory : 1024 MB Yes Operating System : Windows XP Service Pack 3 Yes Operating System : Windows XP Service Pack 3 Yes Graphics Card : RADEON X300 SE 128MB HyperMemory Unknown More Info __dwItemID=1301__ : Adapter Compatibility: ATI Technologies Inc. __dwItemID=1302__ : VideoProcessor: RADEON X300 SE (0x5B60) Graphics card video memory : 128 MB Graphics Card Driver : 8.162.0.0 No More Info __dwItemID=1501__ : 2D Driver=6.14.10.6561 __dwItemID=1502__ : COPP=Yes __dwItemID=1503__ : RGBOverlay=No __dwItemID=1504__ : DEVICE=N/A __dwItemID=1601__ : Driver 0: __dwItemID=1602__ : [D:] SONY DVD RW DW-U18A __dwItemID=1603__ : eHCMDrvType=0x000007c7 __dwItemID=1604__ : CDRom=1 DVDRom=1 BDRom=0 HDDVDRom=0 __dwItemID=1611__ : Driver 1: __dwItemID=1612__ : [F:] SONY CDRWDVD CRX310EE __dwItemID=1613__ : eHCMDrvType=0x000047c7 __dwItemID=1614__ : CDRom=1 DVDRom=1 BDRom=0 HDDVDRom=0 __dwItemID=1621__ : Driver 2: __dwItemID=1622__ : [G:] FMRIBA L6FWHQV __dwItemID=1623__ : eHCMDrvType=0x000547c7 __dwItemID=1624__ : CDRom=1 DVDRom=1 BDRom=1 HDDVDRom=0 Blu-ray Disc Drive : [G:] FMRIBA L6FWHQV Yes Disc Drive : [G:] FMRIBA L6FWHQV Yes Software Player : Not found No More Info Video Connection Type : Analog No More Info Player Capability for Bonus View : No No More Info Player Capability for BD Live : No No More Info Hardware Dual-Video Decoding Capability for H.264 : None No More Info Hardware Dual-Video Decoding Capability for MPEG-2 : None No More Info Hardware Dual-Video Decoding Capability for VC-1 : None No More Info Network Capability : Yes Yes (my pc was more 3d compatible using the scan, lol) disc drive g is a virtual drive........... just wondering if i still could use a usb drive as im interested in the read and write side of it not the playing of blu ray films, thanks again!!
