PIONEER BDR-209 change the Firmware ?

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MartyMcNuts
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Re: PIONEER BDR-209 change the Firmware ?

Post by MartyMcNuts »

locksbox wrote:
Tue Dec 02, 2025 6:29 pm
Hi there,
Is it possible to firmware fix my Pioneer BD-RW BDR-S09 sadly I have the last firmware 1.55, I suspect it won't be able to.
Many thanks.

The details are below:
Drive Information
Manufacturer: PIONEER
Product: BD-RW BDR-S09
Revision: 1.55
Serial number: [removed]
Firmware date: 2023-02-16
Bus encryption flags: 1B

LibreDrive Information
Status: Enabled
Drive platform: RS8600
Firmware name: PIONEER BDR-209
Firmware type: Original (unpatched)
Firmware version: 1.55/ID43
DVD all regions: Yes
BD raw data read: Yes
BD raw metadata read: Yes
Unrestricted read speed: Yes
Nope. Firmware is too new.
Cheers :D
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locksbox
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Re: PIONEER BDR-209 change the Firmware ?

Post by locksbox »

Thank you for the info MartyMcNuts, I thought it might be the case, shame.
mossman1120
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Re: PIONEER BDR-209 change the Firmware ?

Post by mossman1120 »

I am also in need of flashing my BDR-209s to be UHD friendly. Would it be possible to me help me as well. Thanks!

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Drive Information
Manufacturer: PIONEER
Product: BD-RW BDR-209D
Revision: 1.33
Serial number:
Firmware date: 2015-12-09
Bus encryption flags: 13

LibreDrive Information
Status: Enabled
Drive platform: RS8600
Firmware name: PIONEER BDR-209
Firmware type: Original (unpatched)
Firmware version: 1.33/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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Drive Information
Manufacturer: PIONEER
Product: BD-RW BDR-209D
Revision: 1.10
Serial number:
Firmware date: 2013-09-10
Bus encryption flags: 13

LibreDrive Information
Status: Enabled
Drive platform: RS8600
Firmware name: PIONEER BDR-209
Firmware type: Original (unpatched)
Firmware version: 1.10/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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Drive Information
Manufacturer: PIONEER
Product: BD-RW BDR-209D
Revision: 1.10
Serial number:
Firmware date: 2013-09-10
Bus encryption flags: 13

LibreDrive Information
Status: Enabled
Drive platform: RS8600
Firmware name: PIONEER BDR-209
Firmware type: Original (unpatched)
Firmware version: 1.10/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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