Pioneer RS8F00

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Coopervid
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Joined: Tue Feb 19, 2019 10:32 pm

Re: Pioneer RS8F00

Post by Coopervid »

4K_UHD wrote:
Fri Feb 06, 2026 5:42 pm
Hi,
I have the same drive ASUS BW-16D1X-U. Could you please help me to flash it and make it UHD friendly
Info

Drive Information
OS device name: E:
Manufacturer: ASUS
Product: BW-16D1X-U
Revision: E113
Serial number:
Firmware date: 2020-07-21
Bus encryption flags: 1B
Highest AACS version: 82

LibreDrive Information
Status: Enabled
Drive platform: RS8F00
Firmware name: PIONEER BDR-212T
Firmware type: Original (unpatched)
Firmware version: E113/ID76
DVD all regions: Yes
BD raw data read: Yes
BD raw metadata read: Yes
Unrestricted read speed: Yes

No disc inserted
Thanks
PM sent.
Billycar11
Posts: 5807
Joined: Sun Aug 24, 2014 5:49 am

Re: Pioneer RS8F00

Post by Billycar11 »

4K_UHD wrote:
Fri Feb 06, 2026 5:42 pm
Hi,
I have the same drive ASUS BW-16D1X-U. Could you please help me to flash it and make it UHD friendly
Info

Drive Information
OS device name: E:
Manufacturer: ASUS
Product: BW-16D1X-U
Revision: E113
Serial number:
Firmware date: 2020-07-21
Bus encryption flags: 1B
Highest AACS version: 82

LibreDrive Information
Status: Enabled
Drive platform: RS8F00
Firmware name: PIONEER BDR-212T
Firmware type: Original (unpatched)
Firmware version: E113/ID76
DVD all regions: Yes
BD raw data read: Yes
BD raw metadata read: Yes
Unrestricted read speed: Yes

No disc inserted
Thanks
Sure email me that drive info section see below
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
DC-2187
Posts: 44
Joined: Sun Jun 09, 2019 6:09 pm

Re: Pioneer RS8F00

Post by DC-2187 »

I'm interested in picking up this ASUS unit but I wanted to know where are you you guys buying this drive from? I see Amazon has it in stock I just want to purchase from somewhere that is most likely going to have one with a pioneer drive inside?
Billycar11
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Joined: Sun Aug 24, 2014 5:49 am

Re: Pioneer RS8F00

Post by Billycar11 »

DC-2187 wrote:
Sun Feb 08, 2026 3:53 pm
I'm interested in picking up this ASUS unit but I wanted to know where are you you guys buying this drive from? I see Amazon has it in stock I just want to purchase from somewhere that is most likely going to have one with a pioneer drive inside?
Its luck of the draw sadly man pretty much all places its going to be 50/50

When you get it email me your makemkv drive info section
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
DC-2187
Posts: 44
Joined: Sun Jun 09, 2019 6:09 pm

Re: Pioneer RS8F00

Post by DC-2187 »

Billycar11 wrote:
Mon Feb 09, 2026 12:30 am
DC-2187 wrote:
Sun Feb 08, 2026 3:53 pm
I'm interested in picking up this ASUS unit but I wanted to know where are you you guys buying this drive from? I see Amazon has it in stock I just want to purchase from somewhere that is most likely going to have one with a pioneer drive inside?
Its luck of the draw sadly man pretty much all places its going to be 50/50

When you get it email me your makemkv drive info section
Yeah I went ahead and ordered one from Amazon. Let's see what I get tomorrow.
dcpmania
Posts: 1
Joined: Sun May 10, 2026 8:43 pm

Re: Pioneer RS8F00

Post by dcpmania »

Hi everyone!

I'm the happy owner of a RS8F00 and I'm really looking forward to getting UHD access! =)

Here are my drive details:

Drive Information
OS device name: E:
Manufacturer: ASUS
Product: BW-16D1H-U
Revision: E116
Serial number: DDDL109759WL
Firmware date: 2020-07-21
Bus encryption flags: 1B

LibreDrive Information
Status: Enabled
Drive platform: RS8F00
Firmware name: PIONEER BDR-212T
Firmware type: Original (unpatched)
Firmware version: E116/ID71
DVD all regions: Yes
BD raw data read: Yes
BD raw metadata read: Yes
Unrestricted read speed: Yes

No disc inserted

Thank you so much in advance!
Billycar11
Posts: 5807
Joined: Sun Aug 24, 2014 5:49 am

Re: Pioneer RS8F00

Post by Billycar11 »

dcpmania wrote:
Sun May 10, 2026 8:51 pm
Hi everyone!

I'm the happy owner of a RS8F00 and I'm really looking forward to getting UHD access! =)

Here are my drive details:

Drive Information
OS device name: E:
Manufacturer: ASUS
Product: BW-16D1H-U
Revision: E116
Serial number: DDDL109759WL
Firmware date: 2020-07-21
Bus encryption flags: 1B

LibreDrive Information
Status: Enabled
Drive platform: RS8F00
Firmware name: PIONEER BDR-212T
Firmware type: Original (unpatched)
Firmware version: E116/ID71
DVD all regions: Yes
BD raw data read: Yes
BD raw metadata read: Yes
Unrestricted read speed: Yes

No disc inserted

Thank you so much in advance!
sure email me that info and all others email me no need to post your info here publicly just reach out to me directly
see below for email
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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