Bought a used Pioneer BDR-208DBK

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Raini98
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Bought a used Pioneer BDR-208DBK

Post by Raini98 »

Hey guys,
I just bought a used Pioneer BDR-208D (manufactured in June 2013) and was wondering if this specific drive can be crossflashed or modded to read 4K UHD discs?
Here is what MakeMKV shows:
• Product: BD-RW BDR-208D (Revision 1.10)
• Platform: RS8301
• LibreDrive: Enabled (Original / unpatched)
Laufwerksinformation
OS-Gerätename: D:
Produzent: PIONEER
Produkt: BD-RW BDR-208D
Revision: 1.10
Serienummer: MFDL036616WL
Firmware-Datum: 2012-08-22
Markierungen der Bus-Verschlüsselung: 13
Highest AACS version: 82

LibreDrive Information
Status: Enabled
Drive platform: RS8301
Firmware name: PIONEER BDR-208
Firmware type: Original (unpatched)
Firmware version: 1.10/ID61
DVD all regions: Yes
BD raw data read: Yes
BD raw metadata read: Yes
Unrestricted read speed: Yes

Keine Disk eingelegt

Thanks for the help!
Billycar11
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Joined: Sun Aug 24, 2014 5:49 am

Re: Bought a used Pioneer BDR-208DBK

Post by Billycar11 »

See guide below you just email me for it please don't spam this all around

PSA now most Pioneers can now be flashed even 12/22+ ones
if your pioneer UHD drive does not work send your makemkv drive info here do not send any attachments or images: Billycar5924@gmail.com
send an email with this exact subject line: Pioneer FW + Flasher Request
not doing so will delay your fw do not add anything to it
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