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I'm really frustrated with my Blu-ray rip success rate. About 50% of my rip attempts fail mid-process, and I can't figure out why. When a rip completes successfully, Plex plays the file perfectly with no issues. But roughly half the time, the rip process just fails partway through and I get no ...

I'm new to this world but I'd love to find a drive to back up my 4k movie disc collection, burn M Discs to back up family photos and videos along with important documents, and burn high end CD-Rs for use in retro game consoles like Sega CD/Playstation/Saturn/Dreamcast. From my searching it appears ...

I have 9 x Verbatim 43888's available. Flashed to BU40N 1.00 and tested for UHD readability - $429.00 each + shipping, insurance & signature on delivery.

First in, best dressed!!

Yea that’s all findvuk under the covers. Disc info is mine. They really don’t interact at all.


So, in your Disc Info comment, can you add the steps so people know what to do?

1. Backup to folder (leave decrypt unchecked)
2. Delete the AACS directory
3. Open index.bdmv in MakeMKV
4. Create MKV ...

sazer80 wrote: Tue Aug 11, 2026 11:16 pm Does anyone know where I can find a Pioneer XS07TUHD firmware 1.02 or lower and a Pioneer BDR-XS08MB?

You know these drives have not been manufactured in over 2 years!! You likely won't find them anywhere unless you go for used items.

Hey guys,

I was pretty overwhelmed by all the information that I found here and wanted to share my findings and my way from a stock Verbatim 43888 drive to an unlocked one.

Notice: This is a guide based on Linux and my experience - a full detailed and more general guide can be found here https ...

I have 4 x Verbatim 43888's available. Flashed to BU40N 1.00 and tested for UHD readability - $429.00 each + shipping, insurance & signature on delivery.

First in, best dressed!!

Bought a Verbatim 43888 (LG BU40N inside!) from MartyMcNuts this week.
Great communication, fast postage (I got Express) and I couldn't be happier.
I opened it up today, plugged it in and ripped my new 4k copy of Escape From New York with MakeMKV.
Worked flawlessly.
If you are from Australia and ...

I purchased a Pioneer BDR-S11JX and had it installed. It works fine. I can't find a version of the pioneer bd drive utility that will work with this drive. I had the utility installed for the BDR-212UBK but the utility says NNo drive connected. I would like to be able to make settings chanes for ...

I have 5 x Verbatim 43888's available. Flashed to BU40N 1.00 and tested for UHD readability - $429.00 each + shipping, insurance & signature on delivery.

First in, best dressed!!

@MartyMcNuts thanks again, it works like a charm.

Now to educate me so next time I don't have to be a burden, can you point me to a post listing the different firmwares and wether they are encrypted or not ? I got lost there.

Thanks again


Firmware dated from 2020 are encrypted. Earlier ...

I needed an external Blu-Ray drive for a project so I just grabbed an inexpensive drive off Amazon and I decided since the project was over I would look into flashing this drive. It had a strange looking identification in MakeMKV so I took it out of its case and it had the attached label.

The ...

I needed an external Blu-Ray drive for a project so I just grabbed an inexpensive drive off Amazon and I decided since the project was over I would look into flashing this drive. It had a strange looking identification in MakeMKV so I took it out of its case and it had the attached label.

The ...

I have 6 x Verbatim 43888's available. Flashed to BU40N 1.00 and tested for UHD readability - $429.00 each + shipping, insurance & signature on delivery.

First in, best dressed!!

Bonjour Toutes l'équipe de Makemkv,

je ne sais si je suis au bon endroit, je m'excuse mon poste n'est pas dans la bonne rubrique.
J'ai besoin de votre aide s'il vous plaît.

Je possède également ce BD : ASUS SBW-06D2X-U .
J'ai lu le "Guide ultime de flashing des disques UHD mis à jour en 2026 ...