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by pyorkie
Sun Jan 04, 2015 1:36 am
Forum: BluRay Players
Topic: [Solved] Samsung BD-D8500 country firmware
Replies: 25
Views: 26146

Re: [Solved] Samsung BD-D8500 country firmware

Hi How did you root the 8500 ........ I was trying the change the country code (to make it region free) and now the unit is a brick ......... I found a hardware fix so now I can get it up and running but it will not keep the settings and won't play any region discs only region free discs ....... if ...
by pyorkie
Thu Sep 04, 2014 2:56 am
Forum: BluRay Players
Topic: BD-D8500XY service menu
Replies: 1
Views: 2837

BD-D8500XY service menu

Hi Anyone have any idea what the items in the service menu are? I got in and now I have a bricked unit. I have pics if they are of any help. I took pic of the menu items to start and have checked, everything seems the same, but something happened obviously DUH!. I found a main-board hack (can supply...
by pyorkie
Sat Jul 27, 2013 3:50 am
Forum: BluRay Players
Topic: BD Firmware Downgrade (SamyGO Proof of Concept)
Replies: 724
Views: 849189

Re: BD Firmware Downgrade (SamyGO Proof of Concept)

Hi RE: Samsung BD-D8500 - "error: Failed to connect. Error Code 800 Resource Error" Anyone know if or when this error will be addressed? I am sure it has to be the latest firmware from Samsung that has disabled any downgrade version from being loaded. I had downgraded from 1012 back to 100...
by pyorkie
Mon Jul 22, 2013 12:34 am
Forum: BluRay Players
Topic: BD Firmware Downgrade (SamyGO Proof of Concept)
Replies: 724
Views: 849189

Re: BD Firmware Downgrade (SamyGO Proof of Concept)

Hi I have a BD-D8500 and had downgraded before to B-FIRHRDEUC_001107 firmware without problem .... but I stupidly upgraded to the latest 1016.2 to check something out, but now if I try to go back I can't, I get the "error: Failed to connect. Error Code 800 Resource Error" any idea as to ho...
by pyorkie
Fri Feb 22, 2013 12:27 pm
Forum: BluRay Players
Topic: BD Firmware Downgrade (SamyGO Proof of Concept)
Replies: 724
Views: 849189

Re: BD Firmware Downgrade (SamyGO Proof of Concept)

Hi I have a BD D8500AXY Blu ray palyer ........ it had 10012 firmware installed (I had unfortunatally updated it) I used your site to downgrade it to 1007 and it works beautifully, no Ciniva except when I play 3D copied discs. The right eye flickers very badley and makes the movie unwatchable but wi...
by pyorkie
Wed Dec 19, 2012 11:41 pm
Forum: BluRay Players
Topic: BD Firmware Downgrade (SamyGO Proof of Concept)
Replies: 724
Views: 849189

Re: BD Firmware Downgrade (SamyGO Proof of Concept)

Hey I have a BD D8500A XY .... the downgrade work like a charm ....... THANKS ...... got rid of ciniva ......... question ....... can I download the firmware file to keep ... "just in case?" ..... I don't trust my player not to upgrade by itself ... even though I told it not to upgrade ......

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