Comprehensive

Tools Collection

Revision History

1.00 Original version
1.05 Added download links to DVDINFOPro and DVD-Identifier
1.06 Changed link to mtkflash to the homepage so users can browse to mtkflash and firmware collection
1.10 BitSetting tool now works with new firmware HS0K/FS0H
1.11 Did link to dhc014's firmware page
1.12 Added Note: with link to 'other' tools region free damage thread
1.20 Provided link to 'Caution: New LTR-52327S Hardware Revision' thread
1.21 Added link to DVDrHelp's DVD Player Compatibility list
1.30 Added link to thread about LtnFlash
1.31 Created link to LiteOn download of bootype.exe
1.32 Made note about unchecking read only for FlashFix .exe's
1.33 General edit: created bullets
1.40 Fixed dead links
1.50 Added that 451S/851S now work with bit setting tool
1.51 Added comment about firmware links in mtkflash area
1.52 Repaired dead link
1.53 New Smartburn version, updated link

2.00 Added information about modding to 851S&811S: design overhaul: changed/removed a few links
2.01 Added an second link for download of LDW851FP.EXE
2.02 Updated Kprobe thread link
2.03 Fixed links
2.10 Added pictures with URL's embedded
2.20 401S/812S now support bit setting
2.21 LiteOn put incorrect info on their website, 812S does not support bit setting yet
2.30 Added warning about any newer LiteOn ODD models
2.40 New tool available: spdhack. Minor edits and layout changes
2.41 Repaired dead links
2.50 Updated spdhack tool section. Added XFlash-X tool. Updated LiteFirm note with info about XFlash-X
2.51 Newer version of FlashFix. Updated link
2.52 Repaired links
2.60 Updated booktype.exe section

3.00 New tools: Readhacker, Bitsetting Patcher. Also did a design overhaul, classified/organized all tools into easier to read sections and made misc. improvements to layout
3.10 Complete review of the entire collection. Many various edits for grammar, clarity and overall cohesiveness
3.11 812S Bitsetting Patcher now supports +RW
3.12 812S firmware version US0J now support bit setting (does not need to be patched)
3.20 New tool: Auto-Bitsetting Patcher (bs_auto.exe)
3.21 Added link to "Media Codes Explained"
3.22 Removed old reference in SmartBurn section
3.23 SmartBurn 3.1.8 released. Linked to new thread
3.24 Kprobe2 released. Linked to new thread, updated Kprobe section accordingly
3.25 Repaired dead links
3.26 Minor design change
3.27 Added another link to Note in LtnRPC section
3.28 A few links changed because of forum upgrade, fixed them
3.29 Created link to codeguys webpage
3.30 Fixed minor anchoring bug, added OmniPatcher
3.40 Removed LDW851FP tool (in favor of using OmniPatcher instead)
3.41 Updated bit setting section with new drives
3.42 Fixed dead link
3.43 Added info about auto-bitsetting in tool #3
3.44 Fixed dead image
3.45 Fixed dead links
4.00 Added new EEPROM tool, OmniPatcher-related cleanups
4.01 Added note to tool #3 about new drives all supporting bit setting

5.0.0 - Major overhaul of the CLTC; updated with current information. Re-formatted using an automated script.
5.0.1 - Added more information to the LtnRPC entry and tweaked the OmniPatcher entry.
5.0.2 - Added link to "The Firmware Flashing Bootdisk" to the MtkFlash entry for people who need help booting to DOS. Changed top image placement.
5.0.3 - Updated information for OmniPatcher 2, EEPROM Utility 3, and the latest MediaCodeSpeedEdit.
5.0.4 - XFlash-X has been renamed to XFlash Utility.
5.0.5 - Added the LiteOn XSF Utility.
5.0.6 - Added the SmartBurn Test version.
5.0.7 - Added the Flash Utility. Fixed dead LiteOn links.