Pioneer BDR-UD03 UHD possibility

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Shish
Posts: 1
Joined: Wed Sep 30, 2026 5:31 pm

Re: Pioneer BDR-UD03 UHD possibility

Post by Shish »

Hello, shot in the dark here as this was a pretty cheap external I bought for my blu rays but after it popped up that it had the BDR-UDO3 I figured I might as well see if it's UHD compatible. Thanks in advance!

Drive Information
OS device name: /dev/rdisk5
Current profile: BD-ROM
Manufacturer: PIONEER
Product: BD-RW BDR-UD03
Revision: 1.00
Serial number: MIDL006624WL
Firmware date: 2013-08-09
Bus encryption flags: 1B
Highest AACS version: 23

LibreDrive Information
Status: Enabled
Drive platform: RS8510
Firmware name: PIONEER BDR-US03
Firmware type: Original (unpatched)
Firmware version: 1.00/ID19
DVD all regions: Yes
BD raw data read: Yes
BD raw metadata read: Yes
Unrestricted read speed: Yes
Coopervid
Posts: 4780
Joined: Tue Feb 19, 2019 10:32 pm

Re: Pioneer BDR-UD03 UHD possibility

Post by Coopervid »

Shish wrote: Thu Oct 01, 2026 10:31 am Hello, shot in the dark here as this was a pretty cheap external I bought for my blu rays but after it popped up that it had the BDR-UDO3 I figured I might as well see if it's UHD compatible. Thanks in advance!

Drive Information
OS device name: /dev/rdisk5
Current profile: BD-ROM
Manufacturer: PIONEER
Product: BD-RW BDR-UD03
Revision: 1.00
Serial number: MIDL006624WL
Firmware date: 2013-08-09
Bus encryption flags: 1B
Highest AACS version: 23

LibreDrive Information
Status: Enabled
Drive platform: RS8510
Firmware name: PIONEER BDR-US03
Firmware type: Original (unpatched)
Firmware version: 1.00/ID19
DVD all regions: Yes
BD raw data read: Yes
BD raw metadata read: Yes
Unrestricted read speed: Yes
PM sent.
Billycar11
Posts: 6258
Joined: Sun Aug 24, 2014 5:49 am

Re: Pioneer BDR-UD03 UHD possibility

Post by Billycar11 »

Shish wrote: Thu Oct 01, 2026 10:31 am Hello, shot in the dark here as this was a pretty cheap external I bought for my blu rays but after it popped up that it had the BDR-UDO3 I figured I might as well see if it's UHD compatible. Thanks in advance!

Drive Information
OS device name: /dev/rdisk5
Current profile: BD-ROM
Manufacturer: PIONEER
Product: BD-RW BDR-UD03
Revision: 1.00
Serial number: MIDL006624WL
Firmware date: 2013-08-09
Bus encryption flags: 1B
Highest AACS version: 23

LibreDrive Information
Status: Enabled
Drive platform: RS8510
Firmware name: PIONEER BDR-US03
Firmware type: Original (unpatched)
Firmware version: 1.00/ID19
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
sakamdi
Posts: 1
Joined: Fri Oct 02, 2026 11:23 pm

Re: Pioneer BDR-UD03 UHD possibility

Post by sakamdi »

Hey Coopervid - not sure if you'll see this but i'm stuck with this drive also if you could assist please?
Coopervid
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Joined: Tue Feb 19, 2019 10:32 pm

Re: Pioneer BDR-UD03 UHD possibility

Post by Coopervid »

sakamdi wrote: Fri Oct 02, 2026 11:25 pm Hey Coopervid - not sure if you'll see this but i'm stuck with this drive also if you could assist please?
You need to post your Makemkv info.
Tankistar
Posts: 1
Joined: Sat Oct 03, 2026 6:29 pm

Re: Pioneer BDR-UD03 UHD possibility

Post by Tankistar »

Hi Coopervid, could you please check my drive for UHD flashing and PM me the tool/firmware? Thanks!

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Drive Information
OS device name: E:
Manufacturer: PIONEER
Product: BD-RW BDR-UD03
Revision: 1.14
Serial number: ALDL444777WL
Firmware date: 2020-06-15
Bus encryption flags: 1B

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
Billycar11
Posts: 6258
Joined: Sun Aug 24, 2014 5:49 am

Re: Pioneer BDR-UD03 UHD possibility

Post by Billycar11 »

Tankistar wrote: Sat Oct 03, 2026 7:07 pm

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Drive Information
OS device name: E:
Manufacturer: PIONEER
Product: BD-RW BDR-UD03
Revision: 1.14
Serial number: ALDL444777WL
Firmware date: 2020-06-15
Bus encryption flags: 1B

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
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