Pioneer BDR-UD03 UHD possibility

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Re: Pioneer BDR-UD03 UHD possibility

#1351 Post by erniee » Fri Sep 11, 2026 5:57 am

I just saw that I don't need to post here first
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Coopervid
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Re: Pioneer BDR-UD03 UHD possibility

#1352 Post by Coopervid » Fri Sep 11, 2026 9:16 am

Mucki75 wrote: Thu Sep 10, 2026 2:55 pm Hi Coopervid,

I have the same problem with the same drive:

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Laufwerksinformation
OS-Gerätename: G:
Produzent: PIONEER
Produkt: BD-RW BDR-UD03
Revision: 1.03
Serienummer: PJDL290364WL
Firmware-Datum: 2015-05-14
Markierungen der Bus-Verschlüsselung: 1B
Highest AACS version: 71

LibreDrive Information
Status: Enabled
Drive platform: RS8510
Firmware name: PIONEER BDR-US03
Firmware type: Original (unpatched)
Firmware version: 1.03/ID19
DVD all regions: Yes
BD raw data read: Yes
BD raw metadata read: Yes
Unrestricted read speed: Yes

Can you please help me also? :-)

Many thanks in advance!
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tomatodory
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Re: Pioneer BDR-UD03 UHD possibility

#1353 Post by tomatodory » Sun Sep 13, 2026 5:20 pm

Coopervid wrote: Fri Sep 11, 2026 9:16 am
Mucki75 wrote: Thu Sep 10, 2026 2:55 pm Hi Coopervid,

I have the same problem with the same drive:

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Laufwerksinformation
OS-Gerätename: G:
Produzent: PIONEER
Produkt: BD-RW BDR-UD03
Revision: 1.03
Serienummer: PJDL290364WL
Firmware-Datum: 2015-05-14
Markierungen der Bus-Verschlüsselung: 1B
Highest AACS version: 71

LibreDrive Information
Status: Enabled
Drive platform: RS8510
Firmware name: PIONEER BDR-US03
Firmware type: Original (unpatched)
Firmware version: 1.03/ID19
DVD all regions: Yes
BD raw data read: Yes
BD raw metadata read: Yes
Unrestricted read speed: Yes

Can you please help me also? :-)

Many thanks in advance!
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Hi, coopervid, could you PM me as well? Here's my drive info:

Drive Information
OS device name: D:
Manufacturer: ASUS
Product: SBC-06D2X-U
Revision: 1.10
Serial number: TLDLXXXXXXXX
Firmware date: 2017-04-18
Bus encryption flags: 1B
Highest AACS version: 81

LibreDrive Information
Status: Enabled
Drive platform: RS8591
Firmware name: PIONEER BDR-US03
Firmware type: Original (unpatched)
Firmware version: 1.10/ID22
DVD all regions: Yes
BD raw data read: Yes
BD raw metadata read: Yes
Unrestricted read speed: Yes
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Coopervid
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Re: Pioneer BDR-UD03 UHD possibility

#1354 Post by Coopervid » Sun Sep 13, 2026 5:22 pm

tomatodory wrote: Sun Sep 13, 2026 5:20 pm
Coopervid wrote: Fri Sep 11, 2026 9:16 am
Mucki75 wrote: Thu Sep 10, 2026 2:55 pm Hi Coopervid,

I have the same problem with the same drive:

Code: Select all

Laufwerksinformation
OS-Gerätename: G:
Produzent: PIONEER
Produkt: BD-RW BDR-UD03
Revision: 1.03
Serienummer: PJDL290364WL
Firmware-Datum: 2015-05-14
Markierungen der Bus-Verschlüsselung: 1B
Highest AACS version: 71

LibreDrive Information
Status: Enabled
Drive platform: RS8510
Firmware name: PIONEER BDR-US03
Firmware type: Original (unpatched)
Firmware version: 1.03/ID19
DVD all regions: Yes
BD raw data read: Yes
BD raw metadata read: Yes
Unrestricted read speed: Yes

Can you please help me also? :-)

Many thanks in advance!
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PM sent.
Hi, coopervid, could you PM me as well? Here's my drive info:

Drive Information
OS device name: D:
Manufacturer: ASUS
Product: SBC-06D2X-U
Revision: 1.10
Serial number: TLDLXXXXXXXX
Firmware date: 2017-04-18
Bus encryption flags: 1B
Highest AACS version: 81

LibreDrive Information
Status: Enabled
Drive platform: RS8591
Firmware name: PIONEER BDR-US03
Firmware type: Original (unpatched)
Firmware version: 1.10/ID22
DVD all regions: Yes
BD raw data read: Yes
BD raw metadata read: Yes
Unrestricted read speed: Yes
This is a combo drive (no BD writer) and can't be flashed for UHD.
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tomatodory
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Re: Pioneer BDR-UD03 UHD possibility

#1355 Post by tomatodory » Sun Sep 13, 2026 5:26 pm

Coopervid wrote: Sun Sep 13, 2026 5:22 pm
tomatodory wrote: Sun Sep 13, 2026 5:20 pm
Coopervid wrote: Fri Sep 11, 2026 9:16 am

PM sent.
Hi, coopervid, could you PM me as well? Here's my drive info:

Drive Information
OS device name: D:
Manufacturer: ASUS
Product: SBC-06D2X-U
Revision: 1.10
Serial number: TLDLXXXXXXXX
Firmware date: 2017-04-18
Bus encryption flags: 1B
Highest AACS version: 81

LibreDrive Information
Status: Enabled
Drive platform: RS8591
Firmware name: PIONEER BDR-US03
Firmware type: Original (unpatched)
Firmware version: 1.10/ID22
DVD all regions: Yes
BD raw data read: Yes
BD raw metadata read: Yes
Unrestricted read speed: Yes
This is a combo drive (no BD writer) and can't be flashed for UHD.
Oh, sorry, I thought it was able to, since you sent PM to this guy with the same drive as me:
Coopervid wrote: Wed Jul 15, 2026 5:44 pm
luschus wrote: Wed Jul 15, 2026 4:00 pm Hi guys,

can this drive be flashed to support UHDs?
Drive Information
OS device name: H:
Manufacturer: ASUS
Product: SBW-06D2X-U
Revision: 1.10
Serial number:
Firmware date: 2017-04-18
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: 1.10/ID22
DVD all regions: Yes
BD raw data read: Yes
BD raw metadata read: Yes
Unrestricted read speed: Yes
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tomatodory
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Re: Pioneer BDR-UD03 UHD possibility

#1356 Post by tomatodory » Sun Sep 13, 2026 5:27 pm

tomatodory wrote: Sun Sep 13, 2026 5:26 pm
Coopervid wrote: Sun Sep 13, 2026 5:22 pm
tomatodory wrote: Sun Sep 13, 2026 5:20 pm

Hi, coopervid, could you PM me as well? Here's my drive info:

Drive Information
OS device name: D:
Manufacturer: ASUS
Product: SBC-06D2X-U
Revision: 1.10
Serial number: TLDLXXXXXXXX
Firmware date: 2017-04-18
Bus encryption flags: 1B
Highest AACS version: 81

LibreDrive Information
Status: Enabled
Drive platform: RS8591
Firmware name: PIONEER BDR-US03
Firmware type: Original (unpatched)
Firmware version: 1.10/ID22
DVD all regions: Yes
BD raw data read: Yes
BD raw metadata read: Yes
Unrestricted read speed: Yes
This is a combo drive (no BD writer) and can't be flashed for UHD.
Oh, sorry, I thought it was able to, since you sent PM to this guy with the same drive as me:
Coopervid wrote: Wed Jul 15, 2026 5:44 pm
luschus wrote: Wed Jul 15, 2026 4:00 pm Hi guys,

can this drive be flashed to support UHDs?



Cheers
PM sent.
EDIT: Nevermind, turns out we have different Drive platforms.
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Coopervid
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Re: Pioneer BDR-UD03 UHD possibility

#1357 Post by Coopervid » Sun Sep 13, 2026 5:27 pm

This has firmware 8511. You have 8591.
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Billycar11
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Re: Pioneer BDR-UD03 UHD possibility

#1358 Post by Billycar11 » Sun Sep 13, 2026 10:30 pm

tomatodory wrote: Sun Sep 13, 2026 5:20 pm

Hi, could you PM me as well? Here's my drive info:

Drive Information
OS device name: D:
Manufacturer: ASUS
Product: SBC-06D2X-U
Revision: 1.10
Serial number: TLDLXXXXXXXX
Firmware date: 2017-04-18
Bus encryption flags: 1B
Highest AACS version: 81

LibreDrive Information
Status: Enabled
Drive platform: RS8591
Firmware name: PIONEER BDR-US03
Firmware type: Original (unpatched)
Firmware version: 1.10/ID22
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 publicly 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
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BlueHead93
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Re: Pioneer BDR-UD03 UHD possibility

#1359 Post by BlueHead93 » Tue Sep 15, 2026 7:06 pm

Hello,

I have this following drive in my external Verbatim device and I want to read UHD discs.

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Produzent: PIONEER
Produkt: BD-RW BDR-UD03
Revision: 1.14
Firmware-Datum: 2020-06-15
Markierungen der Bus-Verschlüsselung: 1B
Highest AACS version: 70

LibreDrive Information
Status: Enabled
Drive platform: RS8511
Firmware name: PIONEER BDR-US03
Firmware type: Original (unpatched)
Firmware version: 1.14
Last edited by BlueHead93 on Tue Sep 15, 2026 7:10 pm, edited 1 time in total.
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Coopervid
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Re: Pioneer BDR-UD03 UHD possibility

#1360 Post by Coopervid » Tue Sep 15, 2026 9:00 pm

BlueHead93 wrote: Tue Sep 15, 2026 7:06 pm Hello,

I have this following drive in my external Verbatim device and I want to read UHD discs.

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Produzent: PIONEER
Produkt: BD-RW BDR-UD03
Revision: 1.14
Firmware-Datum: 2020-06-15
Markierungen der Bus-Verschlüsselung: 1B
Highest AACS version: 70

LibreDrive Information
Status: Enabled
Drive platform: RS8511
Firmware name: PIONEER BDR-US03
Firmware type: Original (unpatched)
Firmware version: 1.14
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Billycar11
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Re: Pioneer BDR-UD03 UHD possibility

#1361 Post by Billycar11 » Tue Sep 15, 2026 10:27 pm

BlueHead93 wrote: Tue Sep 15, 2026 7:06 pm Hello,

I have this following drive in my external Verbatim device and I want to read UHD discs.

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Produzent: PIONEER
Produkt: BD-RW BDR-UD03
Revision: 1.14
Firmware-Datum: 2020-06-15
Markierungen der Bus-Verschlüsselung: 1B
Highest AACS version: 70

LibreDrive Information
Status: Enabled
Drive platform: RS8511
Firmware name: PIONEER BDR-US03
Firmware type: Original (unpatched)
Firmware version: 1.14
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: viewtopic.php?t=17831
UHD Drive Guide: viewtopic.php?t=19634
Auto flash kit $40 Email Billycar5924@gmail.com No attachments
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thesupershammy
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Re: Pioneer BDR-UD03 UHD possibility

#1362 Post by thesupershammy » Fri Sep 18, 2026 5:27 pm

I recently bought this same model in this thread

Pioneer BDR-UD03

Looking for some assistance in flashing the drive to read 4Ks

Any help would be very appreciated!
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Billycar11
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Re: Pioneer BDR-UD03 UHD possibility

#1363 Post by Billycar11 » Fri Sep 18, 2026 10:11 pm

thesupershammy wrote: Fri Sep 18, 2026 5:27 pm I recently bought this same model in this thread

Pioneer BDR-UD03

Looking for some assistance in flashing the drive to read 4Ks

Any help would be very appreciated!
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: viewtopic.php?t=17831
UHD Drive Guide: viewtopic.php?t=19634
Auto flash kit $40 Email Billycar5924@gmail.com No attachments
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grybsh
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Re: Pioneer BDR-UD03 UHD possibility

#1364 Post by grybsh » Sat Sep 19, 2026 4:52 pm

Hi!

I have this drive, and I'd like it to read UHD disks.

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Drive Information
OS device name: E:
Manufacturer: PIONEER
Product: BD-RW BDR-UD03
Revision: 1.11
Serial number: *************
Firmware date: 2018-11-28
Bus encryption flags: 1B
Highest AACS version: 82

LibreDrive Information
Status: Enabled
Drive platform: RS8511
Firmware name: PIONEER BDR-US03
Firmware type: Original (unpatched)
Firmware version: 1.11
DVD all regions: Yes
BD raw data read: Yes
BD raw metadata read: Yes
Unrestricted read speed: Yes
Last edited by grybsh on Sat Sep 19, 2026 4:54 pm, edited 1 time in total.
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Coopervid
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Re: Pioneer BDR-UD03 UHD possibility

#1365 Post by Coopervid » Sun Sep 20, 2026 3:32 pm

grybsh wrote: Sat Sep 19, 2026 4:52 pm Hi!

I have this drive, and I'd like it to read UHD disks.

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Drive Information
OS device name: E:
Manufacturer: PIONEER
Product: BD-RW BDR-UD03
Revision: 1.11
Serial number: *************
Firmware date: 2018-11-28
Bus encryption flags: 1B
Highest AACS version: 82

LibreDrive Information
Status: Enabled
Drive platform: RS8511
Firmware name: PIONEER BDR-US03
Firmware type: Original (unpatched)
Firmware version: 1.11
DVD all regions: Yes
BD raw data read: Yes
BD raw metadata read: Yes
Unrestricted read speed: Yes
PM sent.
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