Pioneer BDR-UD03 UHD possibility

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michaelb7
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Re: Pioneer BDR-UD03 UHD possibility

#841 Post by michaelb7 » Tue Oct 21, 2025 8:33 pm

If assistance is still available - will this drive work?

Drive Information

Manufacturer: PIONEER
Product: BD-RW BDR-XU03
Revision: 1.03
Serial number: ODDL002559UC
Firmware date: 2015-06-29
Bus encryption flags: 13
Highest AACS version: 81

LibreDrive Information
Status: Enabled
Drive platform: RS8520
Firmware name: PIONEER BDR-US03
Firmware type: Original (unpatched)
Firmware version: 1.03
DVD all regions: Yes
BD raw data read: Yes
BD raw metadata read: Yes
Unrestricted read speed: Yes

Coopervid
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Re: Pioneer BDR-UD03 UHD possibility

#842 Post by Coopervid » Tue Oct 21, 2025 9:38 pm

michaelb7 wrote:
Tue Oct 21, 2025 8:33 pm
If assistance is still available - will this drive work?

Drive Information

Manufacturer: PIONEER
Product: BD-RW BDR-XU03
Revision: 1.03
Serial number: ODDL002559UC
Firmware date: 2015-06-29
Bus encryption flags: 13
Highest AACS version: 81

LibreDrive Information
Status: Enabled
Drive platform: RS8520
Firmware name: PIONEER BDR-US03
Firmware type: Original (unpatched)
Firmware version: 1.03
DVD all regions: Yes
BD raw data read: Yes
BD raw metadata read: Yes
Unrestricted read speed: Yes
No known firmware I have.

MartyMcNuts
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Re: Pioneer BDR-UD03 UHD possibility

#843 Post by MartyMcNuts » Wed Oct 22, 2025 3:31 am

michaelb7 wrote:
Tue Oct 21, 2025 8:33 pm
If assistance is still available - will this drive work?

Drive Information

Manufacturer: PIONEER
Product: BD-RW BDR-XU03
Revision: 1.03
Serial number: ODDL002559UC
Firmware date: 2015-06-29
Bus encryption flags: 13
Highest AACS version: 81

LibreDrive Information
Status: Enabled
Drive platform: RS8520
Firmware name: PIONEER BDR-US03
Firmware type: Original (unpatched)
Firmware version: 1.03
DVD all regions: Yes
BD raw data read: Yes
BD raw metadata read: Yes
Unrestricted read speed: Yes
What drive model is this??
Cheers :D
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michaelb7
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Joined: Tue Oct 21, 2025 8:31 pm

Re: Pioneer BDR-UD03 UHD possibility

#844 Post by michaelb7 » Wed Oct 22, 2025 1:12 pm

BDR-XU03 It is a slot loading portable. Seems to have the same firmware as other models, so I was hopeful... :D

Whitebeard96
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Re: Pioneer BDR-UD03 UHD possibility

#845 Post by Whitebeard96 » Fri Oct 24, 2025 7:53 pm

Got a new drive, really like to allow READING uhd with this one as well. Can I use same FW as with BDR-UD03?

New drive:

Laufwerksinformation
OS-Gerätename: O:
Produzent: PIONEER
Produkt: BD-RW BDR-UD03
Revision: 1.14
Serienummer:
Firmware-Datum: 2020-06-15
Markierungen der Bus-Verschlüsselung: 1B

LibreDrive Information
Status: Enabled
Drive platform: RS8511
Firmware name: PIONEER BDR-US03
Firmware type: Original (unpatched)
Firmware version: 1.14
DVD all regions: Yes
BD raw data read: Yes
BD raw metadata read: Yes
Unrestricted read speed: Yes

Whitebeard96
Posts: 2
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Re: Pioneer BDR-UD03 UHD possibility

#846 Post by Whitebeard96 » Sun Oct 26, 2025 7:37 pm

is there no possible way to get it done :( , might have to buy the 4k model then

Coopervid
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Re: Pioneer BDR-UD03 UHD possibility

#847 Post by Coopervid » Mon Oct 27, 2025 10:37 am

Whitebeard96 wrote:
Sun Oct 26, 2025 7:37 pm
is there no possible way to get it done :( , might have to buy the 4k model then
Yes it can be done. PM sent.

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