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There are some of us on the Internet trying to determine
why some players allow upgrades and others don't.

We would ask you therefore to attempt to Answer the following Questions

If you can't Answer all the questions try just the ones with the * next to them

If you have any questions e-mail them instead
as I've no way of telling your reply address when you submit

What's your nick name (Helps me to keep track of answers) *
(or forum name on www.cyberhome-help.de)

What colour is your player *

When was your player made (Doesn't always say anywhere)

What does the label on the back of the Player say: Click here to see picture of Label
Mine says DVD player Model no ALD-5

What does the barcode label on the back of the Player say: Click here to see picture of Label
Mine says DVD player Model no AD-L528 (B/C) don't tell me the serial number under the barcode.

You will Need to remove the cover on the AD-L 528 to Answer the following Questions.

Click here to see picture of DVD Loader

What is the make of the DVD-Loader in the player * Click here to see picture of Label
Mine says CyberDrive Technology Corp.

What is the model of the DVD-Loader in the player * Click here to see picture of Label
Mine says Model Number DM126D

What does the factory label on the DVD-Loader in the player say * Click here to see picture of Label
Mine says April 2001 - Factory Code 9

The next questions refer to the PCB in the back right of the player - Click here to see picture of PCB in back right

Close up view of the PCB with U1 to U13 indicated on diagram

We know there are at least 3 Main different versions of the PCB.

What is the version of your PCB * Click here to see picture of Label
This one says M/B LS528EAR 15-205-110002 REV:1.2 0323

What is the Number printed on U1 on your PCB * Click here to see example picture of U3
The example says W986432DH-6 my U1 says MX29F400BTC-90

What is the Number on the paper label on U1 on your PCB *
my paper label says 5E15

What is the Number printed on U2 on your PCB * Click here to see example picture of U3
The example says W986432DH-6 my U2 says 24LC02

What is the Number printed on U3 on your PCB * Click here to see example picture of U3
The example says W986432DH-6 my U2 says W986432DH-6

What is the Number printed on U4 on your PCB * Click here to see example picture of U3
The example says W986432DH-6 my U4 says ATMEL0052-TINY11-65C

On my player the heatsink for U5 is stuck on using a gummy glue
it just pulls off to show the number underneath and presses back on - Yours may be different so be careful

What is the Number printed on U5 on your PCB * Click here to see example picture of U3
The example says W986432DH-6 my U5 says LS528

What is the Number printed on U6 on your PCB Click here to see example picture of U3
The example says W986432DH-6 my U6 says XWMB8720

What is the Number printed on U7 on your PCB Click here to see example picture of U3
The example says W986432DH-6 my U7 says XWMB8720

What is the Number printed on U8 on your PCB Click here to see example picture of U3
The example says W986432DH-6 my U8 says CS4955-CQ

What is the Number printed on U9 on your PCB Click here to see example picture of U3
The example says W986432DH-6 my U9 says 74VHC04

What is the Number printed on U10 on your PCB Click here to see example picture of U3
The example says W986432DH-6 my U10 says LM1458

What is the Number printed on U11 on your PCB Click here to see example picture of U3
The example says W986432DH-6 my U11 says LM1458

What is the Number printed on U12 on your PCB Click here to see example picture of U3
The example says W986432DH-6 my U12 says LM1458

What is the Number printed on U13 on your PCB Click here to see example picture of U3
The example says W986432DH-6 my U13 says XWMB8720

 

If you can remember what was the Version of Firmware that was in the player when you got it *

Mine was A948E-15E20-13-0927

What is your currrent firmware * Click here to determine what firmware is currently installed

Mine is 10.01

What is your DVD firmware * Click here to determine what firmware is currently installed

My firmware is blank

Are you stuck on your current firmware *
YES I am

How long after you press enter at the 'Press Enter or Eject to cancel' passes before the machine resets when doing a firmware update - this needs to be accurate. *

 

Any comments? The last word is yours!

(If you have any questions e-mail them instead as I've no way of telling your reply address when you submit)

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