BDR 212V UHD Guide

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Edkun
Posts: 2
Joined: Sun Apr 07, 2024 2:34 pm

Re: BDR 212V UHD Guide

Post by Edkun »

Hi Coopervid!

I'm interested in the firmware to enable UHD support on my drive.

Drive Information
OS device name: D:
Manufacturer: PIONEER
Product: BD-RW BDR-212D
Revision: 1.00
Serial number: AEDL034841WL
Firmware date: 2019-01-10
Bus encryption flags: 13
Highest AACS version: 31

LibreDrive Information
Status: Enabled
Drive platform: RS8F00
Firmware name: PIONEER BDR-212T
Firmware type: Original (unpatched)
Firmware version: 1.00/ID61
DVD all regions: Yes
BD raw data read: Yes
BD raw metadata read: Yes
Unrestricted read speed: Yes

No disc inserted

Thank you!
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Coopervid
Posts: 4132
Joined: Tue Feb 19, 2019 10:32 pm

Re: BDR 212V UHD Guide

Post by Coopervid »

Edkun wrote: ↑
Wed Jan 14, 2026 12:04 am
 Hi Coopervid!

I'm interested in the firmware to enable UHD support on my drive.

Drive Information
OS device name: D:
Manufacturer: PIONEER
Product: BD-RW BDR-212D
Revision: 1.00
Serial number: AEDL034841WL
Firmware date: 2019-01-10
Bus encryption flags: 13
Highest AACS version: 31

LibreDrive Information
Status: Enabled
Drive platform: RS8F00
Firmware name: PIONEER BDR-212T
Firmware type: Original (unpatched)
Firmware version: 1.00/ID61
DVD all regions: Yes
BD raw data read: Yes
BD raw metadata read: Yes
Unrestricted read speed: Yes

No disc inserted

Thank you!
PM sent.
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Unkindpuddle
Posts: 1
Joined: Thu Jan 15, 2026 12:57 am

Re: BDR 212V UHD Guide

Post by Unkindpuddle »

Good evening Coopervid.

I am looking to flash my BDR-212V for UHD. Thanks!

Drive Information
OS device name: G:
Manufacturer: PIONEER
Product: BD-RW BDR-212V
Revision: 1.02
Serial number:
Firmware date: 2022-05-31
Bus encryption flags: 13
Highest AACS version: 82

LibreDrive Information
Status: Possible, not yet enabled
Drive platform: Pioneer RS8F00
Firmware version: ID06

No disc inserted
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Edkun
Posts: 2
Joined: Sun Apr 07, 2024 2:34 pm

Re: BDR 212V UHD Guide

Post by Edkun »

Coopervid wrote: ↑
Wed Jan 14, 2026 2:17 pm
PM sent.
Thank you very much!

I'll flash the drive today, as I need to install Windows on a spare PC, and will report back here as I can't reply to PMs yet.
Sorry for the late reply.
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Coopervid
Posts: 4132
Joined: Tue Feb 19, 2019 10:32 pm

Re: BDR 212V UHD Guide

Post by Coopervid »

Unkindpuddle wrote: ↑
Thu Jan 15, 2026 1:04 am
 Good evening Coopervid.

I am looking to flash my BDR-212V for UHD. Thanks!

Drive Information
OS device name: G:
Manufacturer: PIONEER
Product: BD-RW BDR-212V
Revision: 1.02
Serial number:
Firmware date: 2022-05-31
Bus encryption flags: 13
Highest AACS version: 82

LibreDrive Information
Status: Possible, not yet enabled
Drive platform: Pioneer RS8F00
Firmware version: ID06

No disc inserted
PM sent.
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random_potato
Posts: 1
Joined: Fri Jan 16, 2026 10:27 pm

Re: BDR 212V UHD Guide

Post by random_potato »

Hello Coopervid! I'm also looking to flash my drive.

Drive Information
OS device name: /dev/sr0 (can use Windows to flash if needed)
Manufacturer: PIONEER
Product: BD-RW BDR-212V
Revision: 1.02
Serial number:
Firmware date: 2022-05-31
Bus encryption flags: 13

LibreDrive Information
Status: Possible, not yet enabled
Drive platform: Pioneer RS8F00
Firmware version: ID06

No disc inserted
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