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MakeMKV v1.8.3 ( 22.05.2013 ) Updated support for AACS v40 Reduced memory usage during conversion Bug fixes: MakeMKV could crash when backing up an incorrectly mastered 3D blu-ray disc Download here .

I've been using this ever since its inception and it's simply the best and quickest program to create backups of your DVD's or Blurays without any compression. If will back up a DVD as fast as your DVD player will spin. On my Core i7 X64 it typically takes around 12-15m. Download it here .

I have a Lenovo X220 running Windows 8/64 and a Synology DS712+. I use MakeMKV to backup my DVD's for storing on my NAS. My network consisted of two SMC Draft-N Access Points (at each end of the house) in bridge mode, all connected via a Gigabit switch.

I wanted to try this to see if my 1.0.5a Frodo 12.2 Xbian build would boot any faster with the Xbian boot partition on a USB2 flash drive or portable hard drive. As my video library was already on a Western Digital 320GB 2.5" portable HDD, it made sense to just create another partition on there to support the boot process. What follows is how I achieved this.

I frequently purge my video library on my Synology NAS and needed a quick and easy way to clean the video library. I tried the automatic method but this comes with a caveat. If your library isn't quite ready when the clean-up starts, your entire library gets deleted. Got burnt twice so have instigated the button push method below under Openelec 3.0.2.

To insert the SIM Card , locate the SIM card slot on the left-hand-side of the device. There is a cover on the SIM card slot that you need to open before you’re able to insert the SIM card. Use the tiny gap between the cover and the edge of slot compartment to pull out the cover with your finger nail.