There aren’t many chips inside a modern BluRay drive, but [stephen] did manage to find a few Flash chips. These Flash chips can be dumped to a computer using a BusPirate, and comparing the dump ...

How to choose a laptop based on HDD, SSD, CD, DVD and Blu-ray options Modern laptops are moving away from mechanical drives ...

A BluRay drive was taken apart, for a start, and a lot of case parts were cut off; somehow, [befi] made it fit within an exceptionally tiny footprint, getting new structural parts printed instead ...

While it's not compatible with Blu-ray discs, Chromebooks, tablets, or phones, it's a convenient means of instantly adding a CD/DVD drive to your laptop. At just under $17, it's a cheaper ...