Verbatim 43890 External Slimline Mobile USB 3.2 Blu-ray Writer UHD Problem

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Coopervid
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Re: Verbatim 43890 External Slimline Mobile USB 3.2 Blu-ray Writer UHD Problem

#361 Post by Coopervid » Sat Jan 31, 2026 5:26 pm

pradogx wrote:
Fri Jan 30, 2026 3:22 am
Coopervid,

Can you help me out with this as well? Much appreciated!

Drive Information
OS device name: D:
Manufacturer: PIONEER
Product: BD-RW BDR-UD03
Revision: 1.14
Serial number: xxxxxxxxxxxx
Firmware date: 2020-06-15
Bus encryption flags: 1B
Highest AACS version: 68

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
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Idaho121
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Re: Verbatim 43890 External Slimline Mobile USB 3.2 Blu-ray Writer UHD Problem

#362 Post by Idaho121 » Sat Feb 07, 2026 9:16 pm

Another request!

Drive Information
OS device name: E:
Manufacturer: PIONEER
Product: BD-RW BDR-UD03
Revision: 1.14
Serial number: XXXXXXXXXX
Firmware date: 2020-06-15
Bus encryption flags: 1B
Highest AACS version: 77

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

No disc inserted

Billycar11
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Re: Verbatim 43890 External Slimline Mobile USB 3.2 Blu-ray Writer UHD Problem

#363 Post by Billycar11 » Sun Feb 08, 2026 1:11 am

Idaho121 wrote:
Sat Feb 07, 2026 9:16 pm
Another request!

Drive Information
OS device name: E:
Manufacturer: PIONEER
Product: BD-RW BDR-UD03
Revision: 1.14
Serial number: XXXXXXXXXX
Firmware date: 2020-06-15
Bus encryption flags: 1B
Highest AACS version: 77

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

No disc inserted
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rob_levine
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Re: Verbatim 43890 External Slimline Mobile USB 3.2 Blu-ray Writer UHD Problem

#364 Post by rob_levine » Fri Apr 24, 2026 9:17 am

Hi - another request. In this case, I've already flashed to 1.03 but have two 4k UHD Blu-Rays, neither of which work. Normal Blu-Rays working fine.

Drive Information
OS device name: G:
Manufacturer: HL-DT-ST
Product: BD-RE BU40N
Revision: 1.03
Serial number:
Firmware date: 2118-10-24 19:34
Bus encryption flags: 17
Highest AACS version: 82

LibreDrive Information
Status: Enabled
Drive platform: MT1959
Firmware type: Patched (microcode access re-enabled)
Firmware version: 1.03
DVD all regions: Yes
BD raw data read: Yes
BD raw metadata read: Yes
Unrestricted read speed: Yes

No disc inserted

MartyMcNuts
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Re: Verbatim 43890 External Slimline Mobile USB 3.2 Blu-ray Writer UHD Problem

#365 Post by MartyMcNuts » Fri Apr 24, 2026 10:11 pm

rob_levine wrote:
Fri Apr 24, 2026 9:17 am
Hi - another request. In this case, I've already flashed to 1.03 but have two 4k UHD Blu-Rays, neither of which work. Normal Blu-Rays working fine.

Drive Information
OS device name: G:
Manufacturer: HL-DT-ST
Product: BD-RE BU40N
Revision: 1.03
Serial number:
Firmware date: 2118-10-24 19:34
Bus encryption flags: 17
Highest AACS version: 82

LibreDrive Information
Status: Enabled
Drive platform: MT1959
Firmware type: Patched (microcode access re-enabled)
Firmware version: 1.03
DVD all regions: Yes
BD raw data read: Yes
BD raw metadata read: Yes
Unrestricted read speed: Yes

No disc inserted
You need to provide some info about why they are not working for UHD. Perhaps copy and paste the log window text when attempting a UHD rip?
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rob_levine
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Re: Verbatim 43890 External Slimline Mobile USB 3.2 Blu-ray Writer UHD Problem

#366 Post by rob_levine » Sat Apr 25, 2026 9:51 am

Thanks for the quick reply. Sure - info and logs attached for both the failing discs.
Attachments
DISK 2 - ANDOR.txt
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DISK 1 - INCEPTION.txt
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dcoke22
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Re: Verbatim 43890 External Slimline Mobile USB 3.2 Blu-ray Writer UHD Problem

#367 Post by dcoke22 » Wed Apr 29, 2026 11:40 pm

rob_levine wrote:
Sat Apr 25, 2026 9:51 am
Thanks for the quick reply. Sure - info and logs attached for both the failing discs.
Have you tried power cycling your drive?

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