Flashing PIONEER BDR-208M

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deamon_k
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Flashing PIONEER BDR-208M

Post by deamon_k »

I found a PIONEER BDR-208M . I think this is a refurbished unit. Can this be flashed to rip UHD Disks?

Here is the MakeMKV infomration

Drive Information
OS device name: \Device\CdRom0
Current profile: DVD-ROM
Manufacturer: PIONEER
Product: BD-RW BDR-208M
Revision: 1.10
Serial number: MADL009838WL
Firmware date: 2012-08-22
Bus encryption flags: 1B
Highest AACS version: 76

LibreDrive Information
Status: Enabled
Drive platform: RS8301
Firmware name: PIONEER BDR-208
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


Thanks,
Coopervid
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Re: Flashing PIONEER BDR-208M

Post by Coopervid »

deamon_k wrote:
Sat May 23, 2026 7:15 pm
I found a PIONEER BDR-208M . I think this is a refurbished unit. Can this be flashed to rip UHD Disks?

Here is the MakeMKV infomration

Drive Information
OS device name: \Device\CdRom0
Current profile: DVD-ROM
Manufacturer: PIONEER
Product: BD-RW BDR-208M
Revision: 1.10
Serial number: MADL009838WL
Firmware date: 2012-08-22
Bus encryption flags: 1B
Highest AACS version: 76

LibreDrive Information
Status: Enabled
Drive platform: RS8301
Firmware name: PIONEER BDR-208
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


Thanks,
PM sent.It will make your drive UHD capable.
Billycar11
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Re: Flashing PIONEER BDR-208M

Post by Billycar11 »

deamon_k wrote:
Sat May 23, 2026 7:15 pm
I found a PIONEER BDR-208M . I think this is a refurbished unit. Can this be flashed to rip UHD Disks?

Here is the MakeMKV infomration

Drive Information
OS device name: \Device\CdRom0
Current profile: DVD-ROM
Manufacturer: PIONEER
Product: BD-RW BDR-208M
Revision: 1.10
Serial number: MADL009838WL
Firmware date: 2012-08-22
Bus encryption flags: 1B
Highest AACS version: 76

LibreDrive Information
Status: Enabled
Drive platform: RS8301
Firmware name: PIONEER BDR-208
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


Thanks,
sure email me that info
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