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by Unwound1
Sat Oct 12, 2024 9:14 pm
Forum: MKV file processing and playback
Topic: Arcane (2020), Pioneer BDR-S13UBK: Extremely slow write speeds
Replies: 2
Views: 1111

Re: Arcane (2020), Pioneer BDR-S13UBK: Extremely slow write speeds

I had a really hard time reading the second UHD disc. It slowed way down and did hundreds of re-reads over and over in a certain section, making the usual chirping sound as it did. What disc did you have trouble with?
by Unwound1
Sun Oct 06, 2024 9:34 pm
Forum: Blu-ray discs
Topic: How not to buy fake Blu-Rays?
Replies: 8
Views: 4335

Re: How not to buy fake Blu-Rays?

Folan wrote:
Sun Oct 06, 2024 9:26 pm
and the seller is a 3rd party and not walmart, so how is that different from Amazon or ebay?
"sold by amazon" and "sold on amazon" aren't the same. Ordering from amazon should be safe, and you're protected by their return policy anyways.
by Unwound1
Sun Oct 06, 2024 9:19 pm
Forum: UHD drives
Topic: PSA - Vantec DX2 SATA port is very weak. Fix provided!
Replies: 0
Views: 998

PSA - Vantec DX2 SATA port is very weak. Fix provided!

I recently picked up a Vantec DX2 enclosure for my drive and immediately partially broke the SATA port off the board while setting it up. The port broke during the installation of the rear cover, as the cables bunch up and apply a ton of force to the SATA port. Thankfully the electrical connections ...
by Unwound1
Wed Oct 02, 2024 11:09 pm
Forum: LibreDrive drives
Topic: LibreDrive for Pioneer drives
Replies: 1199
Views: 2524648

Re: LibreDrive for Pioneer drives

I submitted it (dump_FW_7BF4818ACE8CA66F7A9E.tgz) on 2 May. Did you ever get this drive to work? I have the opportunity to buy one with ancient firmware but I can't find any mention of it being used successfully, despite it literally only being a model number change. The dump seems to have been sen...
by Unwound1
Tue Oct 01, 2024 4:12 pm
Forum: LibreDrive drives
Topic: BDR-UD03 crossflashed vs 212V?
Replies: 0
Views: 1459

BDR-UD03 crossflashed vs 212V?

Hello all, I recently purchased a Verbatim 43890 (meant to buy a 43888 but misread the listing) that contains a BDR-UD03. This is flashable to enable UHD, but I have read that these drives have problems with discovering keys . Alternatively, I can get a Vinpower 212V, flash that to UHD, and put it i...
by Unwound1
Sun Sep 29, 2024 10:49 pm
Forum: UHD drives
Topic: Pioneer BDR-UD03 UHD possibility
Replies: 451
Views: 106830

Re: Pioneer BDR-UD03 UHD possibility

Hi Coopervid, I just got a Verbatim 43890 and would love to be able to rip UHD with it. Here's my info from MakeMKV: Drive Information OS device name: G: Manufacturer: PIONEER Product: BD-RW BDR-UD03 Revision: 1.14 Serial number: serial Firmware date: 2020-06-15 Bus encryption flags: 1B Highest AACS...