Do I need to flash my BDR-XD05

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Billycar11
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Re: Do I need to flash my BDR-XD05

#121 Post by Billycar11 » Sun Aug 09, 2026 12:03 am

kevinwatson5 wrote: Sat Aug 08, 2026 2:08 am Do I need to flash this drive in order to read UHD?

Drive Information
OS device name: \Device\CdRom0
Current profile: BD-ROM
Manufacturer: PIONEER
Product: BD-RW BDR-XD05
Revision: 3.00
Serial number: NIDL008037UC
Firmware date: 2014-07-30
Bus encryption flags: 1B
Highest AACS version: 53

LibreDrive Information
Status: Enabled
Drive platform: RS8231
Firmware name: PIONEER BDR-XD05
Firmware type: Original (unpatched)
Firmware version: 3.00/ID34
DVD all regions: Yes
BD raw data read: Yes
BD raw metadata read: Yes
Unrestricted read speed: Yes
sure email me that info and all others email me no need to post your info here just reach out to me directly
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Auto flash kit $40 Email Billycar5924@gmail.com No attachments

heretothink
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Re: Do I need to flash my BDR-XD05

#122 Post by heretothink » Wed Aug 12, 2026 5:26 pm

Seems awesome. Wonder if my drive can be flashed

Drive Information
Manufacturer: PIONEER
Product: BD-RW BDR-XD05
Revision: 3.10
Firmware date: 2017-06-22
Bus encryption flags: 1B

LibreDrive Information
Status: Enabled
Drive platform: RS8232
Firmware name: PIONEER BDR-XD05
Firmware type: Original (unpatched)
Firmware version: 3.10/ID34
DVD all regions: Yes
BD raw data read: Yes
BD raw metadata read: Yes
Unrestricted read speed: Yes

Coopervid
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Re: Do I need to flash my BDR-XD05

#123 Post by Coopervid » Wed Aug 12, 2026 7:33 pm

heretothink wrote: Wed Aug 12, 2026 5:26 pm Seems awesome. Wonder if my drive can be flashed

Drive Information
Manufacturer: PIONEER
Product: BD-RW BDR-XD05
Revision: 3.10
Firmware date: 2017-06-22
Bus encryption flags: 1B

LibreDrive Information
Status: Enabled
Drive platform: RS8232
Firmware name: PIONEER BDR-XD05
Firmware type: Original (unpatched)
Firmware version: 3.10/ID34
DVD all regions: Yes
BD raw data read: Yes
BD raw metadata read: Yes
Unrestricted read speed: Yes
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heretothink
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Re: Do I need to flash my BDR-XD05

#124 Post by heretothink » Wed Aug 12, 2026 7:49 pm

Coopervid wrote: Wed Aug 12, 2026 7:33 pm PM sent.
Thank you so much for the quick help! :D

Billycar11
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Re: Do I need to flash my BDR-XD05

#125 Post by Billycar11 » Wed Aug 12, 2026 11:17 pm

heretothink wrote: Wed Aug 12, 2026 5:26 pm Seems awesome. Wonder if my drive can be flashed

Drive Information
Manufacturer: PIONEER
Product: BD-RW BDR-XD05
Revision: 3.10
Firmware date: 2017-06-22
Bus encryption flags: 1B

LibreDrive Information
Status: Enabled
Drive platform: RS8232
Firmware name: PIONEER BDR-XD05
Firmware type: Original (unpatched)
Firmware version: 3.10/ID34
DVD all regions: Yes
BD raw data read: Yes
BD raw metadata read: Yes
Unrestricted read speed: Yes
sure email me that info and all others email me no need to post your info here just reach out to me directly
see below for email
Buy a drive from the guide and video maker: viewtopic.php?t=17831
UHD Drive Guide: viewtopic.php?t=19634
Auto flash kit $40 Email Billycar5924@gmail.com No attachments

bastion
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Re: Do I need to flash my BDR-XD05

#126 Post by bastion » Fri Aug 21, 2026 11:08 pm

Hello, I'm wondering if my drive can be flashed:

Drive Information
OS device name: D:
Manufacturer: PIONEER
Product: BD-RW BDR-XD05
Revision: 3.01
Firmware date: 2014-12-26
Bus encryption flags: 1B

LibreDrive Information
Status: Enabled
Drive platform: RS8231
Firmware name: PIONEER BDR-XD05
Firmware type: Original (unpatched)
Firmware version: 3.01/ID34
DVD all regions: Yes
BD raw data read: Yes
BD raw metadata read: Yes
Unrestricted read speed: Yes

Thank you!

Billycar11
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Re: Do I need to flash my BDR-XD05

#127 Post by Billycar11 » Sat Aug 22, 2026 1:54 am

bastion wrote: Fri Aug 21, 2026 11:08 pm Hello, I'm wondering if my drive can be flashed:

Drive Information
OS device name: D:
Manufacturer: PIONEER
Product: BD-RW BDR-XD05
Revision: 3.01
Firmware date: 2014-12-26
Bus encryption flags: 1B

LibreDrive Information
Status: Enabled
Drive platform: RS8231
Firmware name: PIONEER BDR-XD05
Firmware type: Original (unpatched)
Firmware version: 3.01/ID34
DVD all regions: Yes
BD raw data read: Yes
BD raw metadata read: Yes
Unrestricted read speed: Yes

Thank you!
sure email me that info and all others email me no need to post your info here just reach out to me directly
see below for email
Buy a drive from the guide and video maker: viewtopic.php?t=17831
UHD Drive Guide: viewtopic.php?t=19634
Auto flash kit $40 Email Billycar5924@gmail.com No attachments

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

Re: Do I need to flash my BDR-XD05

#128 Post by Coopervid » Sat Aug 22, 2026 10:00 am

bastion wrote: Fri Aug 21, 2026 11:08 pm Hello, I'm wondering if my drive can be flashed:

Drive Information
OS device name: D:
Manufacturer: PIONEER
Product: BD-RW BDR-XD05
Revision: 3.01
Firmware date: 2014-12-26
Bus encryption flags: 1B

LibreDrive Information
Status: Enabled
Drive platform: RS8231
Firmware name: PIONEER BDR-XD05
Firmware type: Original (unpatched)
Firmware version: 3.01/ID34
DVD all regions: Yes
BD raw data read: Yes
BD raw metadata read: Yes
Unrestricted read speed: Yes

Thank you!
PM sent.

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