BDR 212V UHD Guide

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JumpyGrumpy
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Re: BDR 212V UHD Guide

#151 Post by JumpyGrumpy » Thu May 22, 2025 8:05 pm

<snip of info better suited for a troubleshooting thread>
Last edited by JumpyGrumpy on Sat May 24, 2025 6:37 am, edited 4 times in total.

guild43
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Re: BDR 212V UHD Guide

#152 Post by guild43 » Thu May 22, 2025 9:53 pm

Coopervid,

I've got a BDR 212 on the way from Amazon.

Coopervid, could you toss me the relevant PM?

Thank you!

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Re: BDR 212V UHD Guide

#153 Post by Packers948 » Fri May 23, 2025 1:02 am

Hi,

I already have a LG drive and would like to get a Pioneer for back up. Please let me know where everyone is buying these BDR 212 drive so you can flash from. Thanks

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Re: BDR 212V UHD Guide

#154 Post by Billycar11 » Fri May 23, 2025 2:45 am

Packers948 wrote: Fri May 23, 2025 1:02 am Hi,

I already have a LG drive and would like to get a Pioneer for back up. Please let me know where everyone is buying these BDR 212 drive so you can flash from. Thanks
if your in the usa i have them preflashed and tested ready to go email me to order
Buy a drive from the guide and video maker: https://www.makemkv.com/forum/viewtopic ... 20&t=17831
UHD Drive Guide: https://www.makemkv.com/forum/viewtopic ... 16&t=19634
Auto flash kit $40 Email Billycar5924@gmail.com No attachments

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Re: BDR 212V UHD Guide

#155 Post by Coopervid » Fri May 23, 2025 4:42 am

guild43 wrote: Thu May 22, 2025 9:53 pm Coopervid,

I've got a BDR 212 on the way from Amazon.

Coopervid, could you toss me the relevant PM?

Thank you!
Post your Makemkv info when you receive it.

JumpyGrumpy
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Re: BDR 212V UHD Guide

#156 Post by JumpyGrumpy » Sat May 24, 2025 6:36 am

I've confirmed that this drive works, my previous issues were due to something in MakeMKV versions after 1.17.7 on Linux. Following up on a different thread.

Drive Information
OS device name: /dev/sr1
Current profile: BD-ROM
Manufacturer: PIONEER
Product: BD-RW BDR-212V
Revision: 1.02
Serial number: <redacted>
Firmware date: 2022-05-31
Bus encryption flags: 13
Highest AACS version: 70

LibreDrive Information
Status: Possible, not yet enabled
Drive platform: Pioneer RS8F00
Firmware version: ID06

Would appreciate the flasher for this drive, with thanks!

Packers948
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Re: BDR 212V UHD Guide

#157 Post by Packers948 » Sat May 24, 2025 11:40 pm

Hello,

I just got the Pioneer drive BDR-212BDR. I am hoping to get some help getting it working with UHD. Thank you so much.

MakeMKV shows the information as below.

Drive Information
OS device name: F:
Manufacturer: PIONEER
Product: BD-RW BDR-212D
Revision: 1.00
Serial number: NA
Firmware date: 2019-01-10
Bus encryption flags: 13
Highest AACS version: 81

LibreDrive Information
Status: Enabled
Drive platform: RS8F00
Firmware name: PIONEER BDR-212T
Firmware type: Original (unpatched)
Firmware version: 1.00/ID61
DVD all regions: Yes
BD raw data read: Yes
BD raw metadata read: Yes
Unrestricted read speed: Yes

No disc inserted
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Coopervid
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Re: BDR 212V UHD Guide

#158 Post by Coopervid » Sun May 25, 2025 12:16 am

JumpyGrumpy wrote: Sat May 24, 2025 6:36 am I've confirmed that this drive works, my previous issues were due to something in MakeMKV versions after 1.17.7 on Linux. Following up on a different thread.

Drive Information
OS device name: /dev/sr1
Current profile: BD-ROM
Manufacturer: PIONEER
Product: BD-RW BDR-212V
Revision: 1.02
Serial number: <redacted>
Firmware date: 2022-05-31
Bus encryption flags: 13
Highest AACS version: 70

LibreDrive Information
Status: Possible, not yet enabled
Drive platform: Pioneer RS8F00
Firmware version: ID06

Would appreciate the flasher for this drive, with thanks!
PM sent. You need Windows or Windows in a good VM e.g. VMWare. Not all VMs work.

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Re: BDR 212V UHD Guide

#159 Post by Richard876 » Sun May 25, 2025 7:26 pm

Hi
I have a new drive, and my MKV info is as follows.

Drive Information
OS device name: D:
Current profile: BD-ROM
Manufacturer: PIONEER
Product: BD-RW BDR-212V
Revision: 1.02
Serial number: XXXXXXXXXXXX
Firmware date: 2022-05-31
Bus encryption flags: 13
Highest AACS version: 65

LibreDrive Information
Status: Possible, not yet enabled
Drive platform: Pioneer RS8F00
Firmware version: ID06

Can you help with getting the UHD working

Coopervid
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Re: BDR 212V UHD Guide

#160 Post by Coopervid » Mon May 26, 2025 1:07 am

Packers948 wrote: Sat May 24, 2025 11:40 pm Hello,

I just got the Pioneer drive BDR-212BDR. I am hoping to get some help getting it working with UHD. Thank you so much.

MakeMKV shows the information as below.

Drive Information
OS device name: F:
Manufacturer: PIONEER
Product: BD-RW BDR-212D
Revision: 1.00
Serial number: NA
Firmware date: 2019-01-10
Bus encryption flags: 13
Highest AACS version: 81

LibreDrive Information
Status: Enabled
Drive platform: RS8F00
Firmware name: PIONEER BDR-212T
Firmware type: Original (unpatched)
Firmware version: 1.00/ID61
DVD all regions: Yes
BD raw data read: Yes
BD raw metadata read: Yes
Unrestricted read speed: Yes

No disc inserted
PM sent.

Coopervid
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Re: BDR 212V UHD Guide

#161 Post by Coopervid » Mon May 26, 2025 1:09 am

Richard876 wrote: Sun May 25, 2025 7:26 pm Hi
I have a new drive, and my MKV info is as follows.

Drive Information
OS device name: D:
Current profile: BD-ROM
Manufacturer: PIONEER
Product: BD-RW BDR-212V
Revision: 1.02
Serial number: XXXXXXXXXXXX
Firmware date: 2022-05-31
Bus encryption flags: 13
Highest AACS version: 65

LibreDrive Information
Status: Possible, not yet enabled
Drive platform: Pioneer RS8F00
Firmware version: ID06

Can you help with getting the UHD working
PM sent.

zombie0451
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Re: BDR 212V UHD Guide

#162 Post by zombie0451 » Mon May 26, 2025 4:26 am

Hello I got a new drive about a week ago, my MKV info is:

Drive Information
OS device name: D:
Current profile: DVD-ROM
Manufacturer: PIONEER
Product: BD-RW BDR-212V
Revision: 1.02
Serial number: ...
Firmware date: 2022-05-31
Bus encryption flags: 13

LibreDrive Information
Status: Possible, not yet enabled
Drive platform: Pioneer RS8F00
Firmware version: ID06

Coopervid
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Re: BDR 212V UHD Guide

#163 Post by Coopervid » Tue May 27, 2025 4:37 am

zombie0451 wrote: Mon May 26, 2025 4:26 am Hello I got a new drive about a week ago, my MKV info is:

Drive Information
OS device name: D:
Current profile: DVD-ROM
Manufacturer: PIONEER
Product: BD-RW BDR-212V
Revision: 1.02
Serial number: ...
Firmware date: 2022-05-31
Bus encryption flags: 13

LibreDrive Information
Status: Possible, not yet enabled
Drive platform: Pioneer RS8F00
Firmware version: ID06
PM sent.

charlie2025
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Re: BDR 212V UHD Guide

#164 Post by charlie2025 » Thu May 29, 2025 12:26 am

I just got mine. Don't currently have the need for uhd but I'd like to get the info while available.

Drive Information
OS device name: E:
Current profile: DVD-ROM
Manufacturer: PIONEER
Product: BD-RW BDR-212V
Revision: 1.02
Serial number:
Firmware date: 2022-05-31
Bus encryption flags: 13
Highest AACS version: 17

LibreDrive Information
Status: Possible, not yet enabled
Drive platform: Pioneer RS8F00
Firmware version: ID06

Coopervid
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Re: BDR 212V UHD Guide

#165 Post by Coopervid » Thu May 29, 2025 2:33 am

charlie2025 wrote: Thu May 29, 2025 12:26 am I just got mine. Don't currently have the need for uhd but I'd like to get the info while available.

Drive Information
OS device name: E:
Current profile: DVD-ROM
Manufacturer: PIONEER
Product: BD-RW BDR-212V
Revision: 1.02
Serial number:
Firmware date: 2022-05-31
Bus encryption flags: 13
Highest AACS version: 17

LibreDrive Information
Status: Possible, not yet enabled
Drive platform: Pioneer RS8F00
Firmware version: ID06
PM sent.

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