www.makemkv.com

1.v7 & 1.v9 also can perform quality scans

Coopervid wrote: Thu Jun 11, 2026 11:18 am For such purposes I have a micro SD card with a capacity of 400GB. Just send it in an evelope as a letter.

you are a rich person sending 400Gb cards

georgesgiralt wrote: Thu Jun 11, 2026 9:13 am In Europe one can find 100G disks, quite expensive, though :
https://www.nierle.com/fr/categorie/218 ... 00_Go.html

you can order required discs from Japan

RibShark wrote: Mon Jan 26, 2026 5:41 pm this new casing that is seen on these 2023-dated JB7 drives suggests they are new

The Chinese take a DVD case and put in a BDR drive of unknown quality. These aren't new drives, they're essentially fakes

KL5P84E4104 - It seems it was MFD in 2025/08

hm.. just 2 signatures after 1 week

Most likely old stock. BD production in Japan has ceased and new stock comes from other countries like Taiwan. Verbatims from Japan MEI T02 50GB were also very good. The new Verbatims 50 GB from Taiwan are just bad.

I bought enough SONY RE 100 and R128 during new year sales, after that price ...

https://forum.doom9.org/showthread.php?t=185539&page=19


Thanks, useful guide, I had copy-pasted it from redfox.
I don't watch movies and rarely used it, but it works everything as stated. Also it works with BD-RE with localized defects even with single layer ones.

Honestly, on the last ...

The plastic lens info for 212DBK comes from seller asmcom. Pioneer Europe told him
I think all Pioneers for retail users for the last 10-15 years have plastic lenses. Otherwise it would be item #1 on the pioneer website to show the advantages of the S models. But it shows 2 copper screws on the ...

To my knowledge the difference between S12 and 212 is that the S12s are coming with software and the 212 are OEM models w/o software.

S also has a different design and really more attractive and has better noise & dust reduction
but all Pioneers made better that LG/ASUS (which look cheap on the ...

Where is the info about glass lenses in Pioneer drives coming from?
I haven't seen that on the pioneer website in the marketing materials.
I have now 8 different Pioneers BDR 2xx Sxx Xxx (from 205 to X13).
The difference in recording quality of my drives depends more on the media and the accuracy of ...

blackice wrote: Fri Jun 27, 2025 10:42 pm
Does anyone know if there is a program that can read out the operating hours and/or burn counts of a bluray drive?

I know 2 software but
only old Lite on based bluray drive can show this information, please see

and % in Plexutilites

so this drive with BH16NS58 FW can scan discs? (qpxtools, opti drive..)
good for its price. thanks Coopervid

is it possible to crossflash this drive for using with opti drive control to scan for error?

For the BC-12D2HT, I really couldn't say for sure which firmware is compatible with DVDFab, You could try BC-12D2HT 3.11-MK but it may not work as most (if not all) MK firmwares don't work with DVDFab. You could then maybe flash it to BC-12D2HT 3.00 firmware if you can find it. FYI, I do not ...