Pioneer BDR-S12XLB UHD Capable?

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wildchild77
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Pioneer BDR-S12XLB UHD Capable?

Post by wildchild77 » Sun Sep 21, 2025 6:49 pm

Looking for info if this drive can be flashed to a newer firmware that is UHD capable, Drive Info posted below.

Drive Information
OS device name: E:
Current profile: BD-ROM
Manufacturer: PIONEER
Product: BD-RW BDR-S12
Revision: 1.01
Serial number: AGxxxxxx55WL
Firmware date: 2020-07-21
Bus encryption flags: 1B
Highest AACS version: 16

LibreDrive Information
Status: Enabled
Drive platform: RS8F00
Firmware name: PIONEER BDR-212T
Firmware type: Original (unpatched)
Firmware version: 1.01/ID45
DVD all regions: Yes
BD raw data read: Yes
BD raw metadata read: Yes
Unrestricted read speed: Yes

Disc Information
Label: LAW_ABIDING_CITIZEN
Timestamp: 2009-12-14 10:59:22
Protection: AACS v16
Data capacity: 34.20 Gb
Disc type: BD-ROM
Number of layers: 2
Channel bit length: 74,5 nm (25.0 GB max. per layer)

Coopervid
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Re: Pioneer BDR-S12XLB UHD Capable?

Post by Coopervid » Mon Sep 22, 2025 8:41 am

wildchild77 wrote:
Sun Sep 21, 2025 6:49 pm
Looking for info if this drive can be flashed to a newer firmware that is UHD capable, Drive Info posted below.

Drive Information
OS device name: E:
Current profile: BD-ROM
Manufacturer: PIONEER
Product: BD-RW BDR-S12
Revision: 1.01
Serial number: AGxxxxxx55WL
Firmware date: 2020-07-21
Bus encryption flags: 1B
Highest AACS version: 16

LibreDrive Information
Status: Enabled
Drive platform: RS8F00
Firmware name: PIONEER BDR-212T
Firmware type: Original (unpatched)
Firmware version: 1.01/ID45
DVD all regions: Yes
BD raw data read: Yes
BD raw metadata read: Yes
Unrestricted read speed: Yes

Disc Information
Label: LAW_ABIDING_CITIZEN
Timestamp: 2009-12-14 10:59:22
Protection: AACS v16
Data capacity: 34.20 Gb
Disc type: BD-ROM
Number of layers: 2
Channel bit length: 74,5 nm (25.0 GB max. per layer)
PM sent.

wildchild77
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Re: Pioneer BDR-S12XLB UHD Capable?

Post by wildchild77 » Mon Sep 22, 2025 4:32 pm

Coopervid wrote:
Mon Sep 22, 2025 8:41 am
wildchild77 wrote:
Sun Sep 21, 2025 6:49 pm
Looking for info if this drive can be flashed to a newer firmware that is UHD capable, Drive Info posted below.

Drive Information
OS device name: E:
Current profile: BD-ROM
Manufacturer: PIONEER
Product: BD-RW BDR-S12
Revision: 1.01
Serial number: AGxxxxxx55WL
Firmware date: 2020-07-21
Bus encryption flags: 1B
Highest AACS version: 16

LibreDrive Information
Status: Enabled
Drive platform: RS8F00
Firmware name: PIONEER BDR-212T
Firmware type: Original (unpatched)
Firmware version: 1.01/ID45
DVD all regions: Yes
BD raw data read: Yes
BD raw metadata read: Yes
Unrestricted read speed: Yes

Disc Information
Label: LAW_ABIDING_CITIZEN
Timestamp: 2009-12-14 10:59:22
Protection: AACS v16
Data capacity: 34.20 Gb
Disc type: BD-ROM
Number of layers: 2
Channel bit length: 74,5 nm (25.0 GB max. per layer)
PM sent.
Worked Perfectly & Thanks

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