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Re: Pioneer BDR-UD03 UHD possibility
Posted: Fri Jun 06, 2025 8:21 pm
by sarthgarion
I have a BDR-UD03 drive. Currently get a "no disc inserted" error when inserting UHD discs.
How do I go about flashing it to read UDH discs?
Any help appreciated.
Drive info:
Manufacturer: PIONEER
Product: BD-RW BDR-UD03
Revision: 1.14
Serial number: ///
Firmware date: 2020-06-15
Bus encryption flags: 1B
Highest AACS version: 81
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
Re: Pioneer BDR-UD03 UHD possibility
Posted: Sat Jun 07, 2025 4:57 am
by Coopervid
sarthgarion wrote: Fri Jun 06, 2025 8:21 pm
I have a BDR-UD03 drive. Currently get a "no disc inserted" error when inserting UHD discs.
How do I go about flashing it to read UDH discs?
Any help appreciated.
Drive info:
Manufacturer: PIONEER
Product: BD-RW BDR-UD03
Revision: 1.14
Serial number: ///
Firmware date: 2020-06-15
Bus encryption flags: 1B
Highest AACS version: 81
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
PM sent.
Re: Pioneer BDR-UD03 UHD possibility
Posted: Sat Jun 07, 2025 11:12 am
by sarthgarion
Coopervid wrote: Sat Jun 07, 2025 4:57 am
sarthgarion wrote: Fri Jun 06, 2025 8:21 pm
I have a BDR-UD03 drive. Currently get a "no disc inserted" error when inserting UHD discs.
How do I go about flashing it to read UDH discs?
Any help appreciated.
Drive info:
Manufacturer: PIONEER
Product: BD-RW BDR-UD03
Revision: 1.14
Serial number: ///
Firmware date: 2020-06-15
Bus encryption flags: 1B
Highest AACS version: 81
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
PM sent.
Thanks man!
Worked like a charm

Re: Pioneer BDR-UD03 UHD possibility
Posted: Sun Jun 08, 2025 3:35 pm
by Tool Time Jim
Hello I'm New to the forum hope you are all good I have this drive where can I find the firmware and installation tutorial please thank you
Re: Pioneer BDR-UD03 UHD possibility
Posted: Mon Jun 09, 2025 11:53 am
by Coopervid
Tool Time Jim wrote: Sun Jun 08, 2025 3:35 pm
Hello I'm New to the forum hope you are all good I have this drive where can I find the firmware and installation tutorial please thank you
You need to post your Makemkv info.
Re: Pioneer BDR-UD03 UHD possibility
Posted: Wed Jun 11, 2025 7:43 am
by Tool Time Jim
Thank you so much for helping yes this is my drive info
Drive Information
OS device name: F:
Manufacturer: PIONEER
Product: BD-RW BDR-UD03
Revision: 1.10
Serial number: RFDL153274WL
Firmware date: 2017-04-18
Bus encryption flags: 1B
LibreDrive Information
Status: Enabled
Drive platform: RS8511
Firmware name: PIONEER BDR-US03
Firmware type: Original (unpatched)
Firmware version: 1.10
DVD all regions: Yes
BD raw data read: Yes
BD raw metadata read: Yes
Unrestricted read speed: Yes
No disc inserted
Re: Pioneer BDR-UD03 UHD possibility
Posted: Wed Jun 11, 2025 12:50 pm
by Coopervid
Tool Time Jim wrote: Wed Jun 11, 2025 7:43 am
Thank you so much for helping yes this is my drive info
Drive Information
OS device name: F:
Manufacturer: PIONEER
Product: BD-RW BDR-UD03
Revision: 1.10
Serial number: RFDL153274WL
Firmware date: 2017-04-18
Bus encryption flags: 1B
LibreDrive Information
Status: Enabled
Drive platform: RS8511
Firmware name: PIONEER BDR-US03
Firmware type: Original (unpatched)
Firmware version: 1.10
DVD all regions: Yes
BD raw data read: Yes
BD raw metadata read: Yes
Unrestricted read speed: Yes
No disc inserted
PM sent.
Re: Pioneer BDR-UD03 UHD possibility
Posted: Wed Jun 11, 2025 1:17 pm
by kdgsv
Hi,
I've posted my MKVInfo a week ago, is it possible to flash this drive to get UHD read out.
Here are my MKVInfo again.
Drive Information
OS device name: /dev/sr0
Current profile: BD-ROM
Manufacturer: PIONEER
Product: BD-RW BDR-UD03
Revision: 1.14
Serial number: ...
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
Re: Pioneer BDR-UD03 UHD possibility
Posted: Wed Jun 11, 2025 1:41 pm
by Coopervid
kdgsv wrote: Wed Jun 11, 2025 1:17 pm
Hi,
I've posted my MKVInfo a week ago, is it possible to flash this drive to get UHD read out.
Here are my MKVInfo again.
Drive Information
OS device name: /dev/sr0
Current profile: BD-ROM
Manufacturer: PIONEER
Product: BD-RW BDR-UD03
Revision: 1.14
Serial number: ...
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
I may have missed you being on vacation. PM sent.
Re: Pioneer BDR-UD03 UHD possibility
Posted: Wed Jun 11, 2025 3:15 pm
by kdgsv
No prob. Donation done.
Re: Pioneer BDR-UD03 UHD possibility
Posted: Wed Jun 11, 2025 5:49 pm
by Coopervid
kdgsv wrote: Wed Jun 11, 2025 3:15 pm
No prob. Donation done.
Thanks, man!
Re: Pioneer BDR-UD03 UHD possibility
Posted: Thu Jun 12, 2025 11:22 am
by Tool Time Jim
Coopervid wrote: Wed Jun 11, 2025 12:50 pm
PM sent.
Thank you so much I will try this I appreciate and will let you know how I get on when I try it this week end due to work commitments thank you again
Re: Pioneer BDR-UD03 UHD possibility
Posted: Thu Jun 12, 2025 3:35 pm
by FRG39
Hi
I have a PIONEER BDR-US03 drive branded as Verbatim.
Today I tried to use a UHD movie on it but get a "no disc " error when inserting discs.
I googled and reached this forum, Please how do I go about flashing it to read UDH discs?
Any help appreciated. My Drive MakeMKV info is below
Drive Information
OS device name: F:
Manufacturer: PIONEER
Product: BD-RW BDR-UD03
Revision: 1.14
Serial number: -------------
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
No disc inserted
Re: Pioneer BDR-UD03 UHD possibility
Posted: Thu Jun 12, 2025 7:31 pm
by Coopervid
FRG39 wrote: Thu Jun 12, 2025 3:35 pm
Hi
I have a PIONEER BDR-US03 drive branded as Verbatim.
Today I tried to use a UHD movie on it but get a "no disc " error when inserting discs.
I googled and reached this forum, Please how do I go about flashing it to read UDH discs?
Any help appreciated. My Drive MakeMKV info is below
Drive Information
OS device name: F:
Manufacturer: PIONEER
Product: BD-RW BDR-UD03
Revision: 1.14
Serial number: -------------
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
No disc inserted
PM sent.
Re: Pioneer BDR-UD03 UHD possibility
Posted: Mon Jun 16, 2025 5:57 am
by Matista217
Tapping in! very excited to now DUAL WIELD UHD RIPPING
Drive Information
OS device name: \Device\CdRom1
Current profile: BD-ROM
Manufacturer: PIONEER
Product: BD-RW BDRUD03AS
Revision: 1.00
Serial number: ----
Firmware date: 2014-04-01
Bus encryption flags: 1B
Highest AACS version: 81
LibreDrive Information
Status: Possible, not yet enabled
Drive platform: Pioneer RS8510
Firmware version: ID23