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by Coopervid
Wed Nov 26, 2025 5:20 pm
Forum: Blu-ray discs
Topic: USB Drive with Blu-ray disk stuck on "Disk is being loaded"
Replies: 1
Views: 76

Re: USB Drive with Blu-ray disk stuck on "Disk is being loaded"

You need to flash your drive to enable Libredrive support.

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Have you applied the beta key for Makemkv?

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by Coopervid
Wed Nov 26, 2025 4:40 pm
Forum: UHD drives
Topic: Pioneer BDR-UD03 UHD possibility
Replies: 887
Views: 477259

Re: Pioneer BDR-UD03 UHD possibility

Hello, I have a Verbatim with this BDR-UD03 drive in it but can't make it read 4K discs: it starts spinning but makes bipping sounds and eventually stops and says : "No disc inserted". From what I read, I understand that it would be possible to crossflash it to make it read 4k discs ? (or...
by Coopervid
Wed Nov 26, 2025 1:59 pm
Forum: LibreDrive drives
Topic: LibreDrive for Pioneer drives
Replies: 1757
Views: 1535220

Re: LibreDrive for Pioneer drives

Hi @coopervid, Thank you very much for the PM! Before I upgraded the firmware I looked into MakeMKV again an realised that the status actually says "Enabled", just like in my initial message that I posted in the form. I must have missed that because I'm 100% sure it stated "Possible,...
by Coopervid
Wed Nov 26, 2025 10:53 am
Forum: UHD drives
Topic: Pioneer BDR-UD03 UHD possibility
Replies: 887
Views: 477259

Re: Pioneer BDR-UD03 UHD possibility

Grabbed a Verbatim 43890 at scored a Pioneer BDR-UD03 within. I'd really like to get this cross flashed in order to rip 4k UHD. Any help would be greatly appreciated. Thanks! Drive Information OS device name: G: Current profile: BD-ROM Manufacturer: PIONEER Product: BD-RW BDR-UD03 Revision: 1.14 Se...
by Coopervid
Wed Nov 26, 2025 10:51 am
Forum: UHD drives
Topic: Asus BW-16D1X-U Platform RS8600 Firmware Flashing?
Replies: 53
Views: 38293

Re: Asus BW-16D1X-U Platform RS8600 Firmware Flashing?

It's been years since I have this drive and I wish to be able to play and RIP UHD Blu-Ray Discs. If anyone can help me with a flasher for Windows and the firmware, I will be greatly appreciated. MakeMKV info: Drive Information OS device name: Z: Current profile: BD-ROM Manufacturer: ASUS Product: B...
by Coopervid
Tue Nov 25, 2025 10:50 pm
Forum: UHD drives
Topic: Longshot with Pioneer BDR-209D
Replies: 52
Views: 33784

Re: Longshot with Pioneer BDR-209D

Thanks a bunch!
by Coopervid
Tue Nov 25, 2025 8:53 pm
Forum: UHD drives
Topic: Longshot with Pioneer BDR-209D
Replies: 52
Views: 33784

Re: Longshot with Pioneer BDR-209D

Yes. As long as it reports RS8600 as drive platform. RS8601 needs a different package.
by Coopervid
Tue Nov 25, 2025 8:08 pm
Forum: UHD drives
Topic: Longshot with Pioneer BDR-209D
Replies: 52
Views: 33784

Re: Longshot with Pioneer BDR-209D

Hi everyone, great to see this thread is alive and well. I happen to get my hands on a few BDR209. According to this thread, looks like it can be flashed but will leave that to the experts. Here is the info from makemkv. One question that would be helpful to know, can I use the same FW flash for ot...
by Coopervid
Tue Nov 25, 2025 3:59 pm
Forum: LibreDrive drives
Topic: LibreDrive for Pioneer drives
Replies: 1757
Views: 1535220

Re: LibreDrive for Pioneer drives

Hi, Please assist with the upgrade of Pioneer drive to read UHD. Drive Information OS device name: D: Manufacturer: ASUS Product: BW-16D1X-U Revision: E113 Serial number: DIDL1******* Firmware date: 2020-07-21 Bus encryption flags: 1B LibreDrive Information Status: Enabled Drive platform: RS8F00 Fi...
by Coopervid
Tue Nov 25, 2025 2:23 pm
Forum: MKV file processing and playback
Topic: Newbi Question regarding FLASHING an Asus BW16 DRIVE
Replies: 1
Views: 208

Re: Newbi Question regarding FLASHING an Asus BW16 DRIVE

Hi. I'd like if possible to make the above read my 4k blu ray discs to back up on my computer. rive Information OS device name: M: Manufacturer: ASUS Product: BW-16D1X-U Revision: E113 Serial number: DGDL115807WL Firmware date: 2020-07-21 Bus encryption flags: 1B LibreDrive Information Status: Poss...
by Coopervid
Tue Nov 25, 2025 10:41 am
Forum: LibreDrive drives
Topic: Asus BW-16D1X-U
Replies: 325
Views: 479383

Re: Asus BW-16D1X-U

Like many others I bought one of these drives recently as well. Can I get assistance making this drive UHD/4K friendly please? Drive Information OS device name: E: Current profile: BD-ROM Manufacturer: ASUS Product: BW-16D1X-U Revision: E113 Serial number: XXXXXXX017WL Firmware date: 2020-07-21 Bus...
by Coopervid
Tue Nov 25, 2025 10:38 am
Forum: UHD drives
Topic: BDR 212V UHD Guide
Replies: 385
Views: 237675

Re: BDR 212V UHD Guide

Hey Coopervid, could you DM me for this? I have a BDV-212V I'd like to flash as well but apparently don't have enough forum karma to DM you. Drive Information OS device name: /dev/sr1 Current profile: BD-ROM Manufacturer: PIONEER Product: BD-RW BDR-212V Revision: 1.02 Serial number: Firmware date: ...
by Coopervid
Tue Nov 25, 2025 10:36 am
Forum: UHD drives
Topic: Ultimate UHD Drives Flashing Guide Updated 2025
Replies: 3317
Views: 2228120

Re: Ultimate UHD Drives Flashing Guide Updated 2025

Hi there, i am new to the forum, just starting in the hobby. I purchased a used drive, it was supposed to be a WP50NB40, but i received a 2017 BP50NB40 I thought the WP model was supposed to be easier to flash but not sure if that really matters. Since its already on a 1.01 firmware, do i still nee...
by Coopervid
Tue Nov 25, 2025 10:32 am
Forum: UHD drives
Topic: PIONEER BDR-209 change the Firmware ?
Replies: 71
Views: 53332

Re: PIONEER BDR-209 change the Firmware ?

hi. is there a firmware available to allow ripping of 4k blurays on the following drive (BDR 209D)? Drive Information OS device name: I: Manufacturer: PIONEER Product: BD-RW BDR-209D Revision: 1.51 Serial number: NLDL054876WL Firmware date: 2018-05-08 Bus encryption flags: 13 Highest AACS version: ...
by Coopervid
Mon Nov 24, 2025 7:38 pm
Forum: UHD drives
Topic: Pioneer BDR-UD03 UHD possibility
Replies: 887
Views: 477259

Re: Pioneer BDR-UD03 UHD possibility

Hello! I'm also looking for the firmware of this drive: Drive Information OS device name: D: Manufacturer: PIONEER Product: BD-RW BDR-UD03 Revision: 1.10 Serial number: Firmware date: 2017-04-18 Bus encryption flags: 1B LibreDrive Information Status: Enabled Drive platform: RS8511 Firmware name: PI...