BDR 212V UHD Guide

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dbt123
Posts: 1
Joined: Fri Aug 01, 2025 7:09 pm

Re: BDR 212V UHD Guide

Post by dbt123 »

Hello - would appreciate a PM for instructions as well, thank you!

Drive Information
OS device name: E:
Manufacturer: PIONEER
Product: BD-RW BDR-212V
Revision: 1.02
Serial number:
Firmware date: 2022-05-31
Bus encryption flags: 13
Highest AACS version: 82

LibreDrive Information
Status: Possible, not yet enabled
Drive platform: Pioneer RS8F00
Firmware version: ID06
rudebox
Posts: 2
Joined: Sat Jul 26, 2025 3:53 pm

Re: BDR 212V UHD Guide

Post by rudebox »

Hi,
I just got my BDR 212V and need to enable LibreDrive. Can you DM me please? Thanks.

Drive Information
OS device name: E:
Manufacturer: PIONEER
Product: BD-RW BDR-212V
Revision: 1.01
Serial number: *
Firmware date: 2021-07-20
Bus encryption flags: 13
Highest AACS version: 82

LibreDrive Information
Status: Possible, not yet enabled
Drive platform: Pioneer RS8F00
Firmware version: ID06
Coopervid
Posts: 3087
Joined: Tue Feb 19, 2019 10:32 pm

Re: BDR 212V UHD Guide

Post by Coopervid »

dbt123 wrote:
Fri Aug 01, 2025 7:10 pm
Hello - would appreciate a PM for instructions as well, thank you!

Drive Information
OS device name: E:
Manufacturer: PIONEER
Product: BD-RW BDR-212V
Revision: 1.02
Serial number:
Firmware date: 2022-05-31
Bus encryption flags: 13
Highest AACS version: 82

LibreDrive Information
Status: Possible, not yet enabled
Drive platform: Pioneer RS8F00
Firmware version: ID06
PM sent.
Coopervid
Posts: 3087
Joined: Tue Feb 19, 2019 10:32 pm

Re: BDR 212V UHD Guide

Post by Coopervid »

rudebox wrote:
Fri Aug 01, 2025 9:44 pm
Hi,
I just got my BDR 212V and need to enable LibreDrive. Can you DM me please? Thanks.

Drive Information
OS device name: E:
Manufacturer: PIONEER
Product: BD-RW BDR-212V
Revision: 1.01
Serial number: *
Firmware date: 2021-07-20
Bus encryption flags: 13
Highest AACS version: 82

LibreDrive Information
Status: Possible, not yet enabled
Drive platform: Pioneer RS8F00
Firmware version: ID06
PM sent.
rudebox
Posts: 2
Joined: Sat Jul 26, 2025 3:53 pm

Re: BDR 212V UHD Guide

Post by rudebox »

Coopervid wrote:
Sat Aug 02, 2025 10:05 am
rudebox wrote:
Fri Aug 01, 2025 9:44 pm
Hi,
I just got my BDR 212V and need to enable LibreDrive. Can you DM me please? Thanks.

Drive Information
OS device name: E:
Manufacturer: PIONEER
Product: BD-RW BDR-212V
Revision: 1.01
Serial number: *
Firmware date: 2021-07-20
Bus encryption flags: 13
Highest AACS version: 82

LibreDrive Information
Status: Possible, not yet enabled
Drive platform: Pioneer RS8F00
Firmware version: ID06
PM sent.
Works like a charm. Thanks so much!
orion42
Posts: 1
Joined: Sun Aug 03, 2025 1:23 am

Re: BDR 212V UHD Guide

Post by orion42 »

Bought a 212V, looking for a flash
Drive Information
OS Device name: G:
Manufacturer: PIONEER
Product: BD-RW BDR-212V
Revision: 1.02
Serial Number: [Removed]
Firmware date: 2022-05-31
Bus encryption flags: 13
Highest AACS version: 68

LibreDrive Information
Status: Possible, not yet enabled
Drive platform: Pioneer RS8F00
Firmware version: ID06
Billycar11
Posts: 4848
Joined: Sun Aug 24, 2014 5:49 am

Re: BDR 212V UHD Guide

Post by Billycar11 »

orion42 wrote:
Sun Aug 03, 2025 1:40 am
Bought a 212V, looking for a flash
Drive Information
OS Device name: G:
Manufacturer: PIONEER
Product: BD-RW BDR-212V
Revision: 1.02
Serial Number: [Removed]
Firmware date: 2022-05-31
Bus encryption flags: 13
Highest AACS version: 68

LibreDrive Information
Status: Possible, not yet enabled
Drive platform: Pioneer RS8F00
Firmware version: ID06
sure email me that info see below
Buy a UHD drive from the guide and how to video maker: https://www.makemkv.com/forum/viewtopic ... 20&t=17831
UHD Drives Guide: https://www.makemkv.com/forum/viewtopic ... 16&t=19634
Auto flash kit $25 Email me for one Billycar5924@gmail.com
alexscotti
Posts: 2
Joined: Tue Aug 05, 2025 4:39 pm

Re: BDR 212V UHD Guide

Post by alexscotti »

Hi. I just got one of these drives. Would you please be able to PM me the instructions for flashing? Thanks!
Coopervid
Posts: 3087
Joined: Tue Feb 19, 2019 10:32 pm

Re: BDR 212V UHD Guide

Post by Coopervid »

alexscotti wrote:
Tue Aug 05, 2025 4:51 pm
Hi. I just got one of these drives. Would you please be able to PM me the instructions for flashing? Thanks!
Post your Makemkv info.
alexscotti
Posts: 2
Joined: Tue Aug 05, 2025 4:39 pm

Re: BDR 212V UHD Guide

Post by alexscotti »

Coopervid wrote:
Tue Aug 05, 2025 5:25 pm
alexscotti wrote:
Tue Aug 05, 2025 4:51 pm
Hi. I just got one of these drives. Would you please be able to PM me the instructions for flashing? Thanks!
Post your Makemkv info.
Drive Information
OS device name: E:
Manufacturer: PIONEER
Product: BD-RW BDR-212V
Revision: 1.02
Serial Number:
Firmware date: 2022-05-31
Bus encryption flags: 13
Highest AACS version: 77

LibreDrive Information
Status: Possible, not yet enabled
Drive platform: Pioneer RS8F00
Firmware version: ID06
Coopervid
Posts: 3087
Joined: Tue Feb 19, 2019 10:32 pm

Re: BDR 212V UHD Guide

Post by Coopervid »

alexscotti wrote:
Tue Aug 05, 2025 6:30 pm
Coopervid wrote:
Tue Aug 05, 2025 5:25 pm
alexscotti wrote:
Tue Aug 05, 2025 4:51 pm
Hi. I just got one of these drives. Would you please be able to PM me the instructions for flashing? Thanks!
Post your Makemkv info.
Drive Information
OS device name: E:
Manufacturer: PIONEER
Product: BD-RW BDR-212V
Revision: 1.02
Serial Number:
Firmware date: 2022-05-31
Bus encryption flags: 13
Highest AACS version: 77

LibreDrive Information
Status: Possible, not yet enabled
Drive platform: Pioneer RS8F00
Firmware version: ID06
PM sent.
GeriatricDrives
Posts: 1
Joined: Fri Aug 08, 2025 3:19 am

Re: BDR 212V UHD Guide

Post by GeriatricDrives »

Hello! Newbie here trying to backup my media collection. Snagged one of these on Amazon recently, and am wanting to move into the field of UHD! Here is the makemkv info. Thanks in advance!

Drive Information
OS device name: /dev/sr0
Manufacturer: PIONEER
Product: BD-RW BDR-212V
Revision: 1.02
Serial number:
Firmware date: 2022-05-31
Bus encryption flags: 13
Highest AACS version: 75

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

(I am on Ubuntu, but have access to a Windows VM if needed)
killafter
Posts: 1
Joined: Tue Jul 29, 2025 11:56 pm

Re: BDR 212V UHD Guide

Post by killafter »

Hello all!

I was hoping to get some help with my drive :)

Drive Information
OS device name: K:
Current profile: BD-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: 81

LibreDrive Information
Status: Possible, not yet enabled
Drive platform: Pioneer RS8F00
Firmware version: ID06
Billycar11
Posts: 4848
Joined: Sun Aug 24, 2014 5:49 am

Re: BDR 212V UHD Guide

Post by Billycar11 »

killafter wrote:
Fri Aug 08, 2025 10:55 pm
Hello all!

I was hoping to get some help with my drive :)

Drive Information
OS device name: K:
Current profile: BD-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: 81

LibreDrive Information
Status: Possible, not yet enabled
Drive platform: Pioneer RS8F00
Firmware version: ID06
GeriatricDrives wrote:
Fri Aug 08, 2025 3:33 am
Hello! Newbie here trying to backup my media collection. Snagged one of these on Amazon recently, and am wanting to move into the field of UHD! Here is the makemkv info. Thanks in advance!

Drive Information
OS device name: /dev/sr0
Manufacturer: PIONEER
Product: BD-RW BDR-212V
Revision: 1.02
Serial number:
Firmware date: 2022-05-31
Bus encryption flags: 13
Highest AACS version: 75

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

(I am on Ubuntu, but have access to a Windows VM if needed)
yeah email me that drive info see below
Buy a UHD drive from the guide and how to video maker: https://www.makemkv.com/forum/viewtopic ... 20&t=17831
UHD Drives Guide: https://www.makemkv.com/forum/viewtopic ... 16&t=19634
Auto flash kit $25 Email me for one Billycar5924@gmail.com
eMacPaul
Posts: 1
Joined: Sat Aug 09, 2025 8:08 pm

Re: BDR 212V UHD Guide

Post by eMacPaul »

I'd like to add 4K support to my drive, would appreciate a PM:

Drive Information
OS device name: E:
Manufacturer: PIONEER
Product: BD-RW BDR-212V
Revision: 1.00
Serial number: AEDL012413WL
Firmware date: 2020-08-07
Bus encryption flags: 13
Highest AACS version: 76

LibreDrive Information
Status: Enabled
Drive platform: RS8F00
Firmware name: PIONEER BDR-212T
Firmware type: Original (unpatched)
Firmware version: 1.00/ID06
DVD all regions: Yes
BD raw data read: Yes
BD raw metadata read: Yes
Unrestricted read speed: Yes
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