DVD-ROM drives status


RPC-1 : Mean the region code is managed by the DVD software.
RPC-2 : Mean the region code is managed by the DVD drive firmware. (5 possible change before the drive lock. For region free, a firmware upgrade is needed).

DVD-ROM

BRAND

Model

DVD/CD speed

Spdif out

DVD-RAM READ

Original RPC statut

Region free
solution

OEM

Acer

DVD-1040A

10X/40X

No

No

RPC-2

Yes

Pioneer

Acer

DVD-1640A

16X/40X

No

No

RPC-2

Yes
Pioneer

Acer

DVD-1640A2

16X/40X

No

No

RPC-2

Yes
Pioneer

Actima

AD05P

6X/32X

No

No

RPC-1*(1)

Yes
Pioneer

Afreey

DD-3206E

6X/30X

Yes

No

RPC-1

-
-

Afreey

DD-4008E

8X/32X

Yes

No

RPC-1/RPC-2*(2)

Yes
-

Afreey

DD-4010E

10X/32X

Yes

No

RPC-1/RPC-2*(2)

Yes
-

Aopen

DVD-9624

6X/24X

No

No

RPC-1

-
Hitachi

Aopen

DVD-9632

6X/32X

No

No

RPC-1*(1)

Yes
Pioneer

Aopen

DVD-1040 Pro

10X/40X

Yes

No

RPC-2

Yes
Pioneer

Aopen

DVD-1040

10X/40X

Yes

No

RPC-2

Yes
Pioneer

Aopen

DVD-1640 Pro

16X/40X

Yes

No

RPC-2

Yes
Pioneer

Asus

E-608

8X/40X

Yes

No

RPC-1

-
-

Asus

E-612

12X/40X

Yes

No

RPC-2

Yes
-

BTC

BDV-108A

8X/32X

?

No

RPC-1/RPC-2*(2)

No
-

BTC

BDV-212B

12X/40X

?

No

RPC-2

Yes
-

Compaq

SD-M1002

1X/8X

Yes

No

RPC-1

-
Toshiba

Compaq

GD-2000

2X/20X

Yes

No

RPC-1

-
Hitachi

Compaq

GD-2500

4X/24X

Yes

No

RPC-2

Yes
Hitachi

Compaq

GD-2500BX

6X/24X

Yes

No

RPC-2

Yes
Hitachi

Compaq

GD-5000

8X/40X

Yes

No

RPC-2

Yes
Hitachi

Compaq

SR-8582

2X/20X

Yes

No

RPC-1

-
Panasonic

Compaq

SR-8583

5X/32X

Yes

Yes (2,6gb)

RPC-2

Yes
Panasonic

Compaq

SR-8584A

6X/32X

Yes

Yes (2,6gb)

RPC-2

Yes
Panasonic

Compaq

DVD-113

6X/32X

Yes

No

RPC-2*(1)

Yes
Pioneer

Compaq

DVD-103

6X/32X

Yes

No

RPC-2*(1)

Yes
Pioneer

Compaq

DVD-114

10X/40X

Yes

No

RPC-2

Yes
Pioneer

Compaq

DRD-8080B

8X/40X

Yes

No

RPC-2

Yes
LG

Compaq

SD-608

8X/40X

Yes

No

RPC-2

?
Samsung

Compaq

SD-612

12X/40X

Yes

No

RPC-2

Yes
Samsung

Creative Labs

DVD2240E

2X/20X

Yes

No

RPC-1

-
Panasonic

Creative Labs

DVD5240E

5X/32X

Yes

Yes (2,6gb)

RPC-2

Yes
Panasonic

Creative Labs

DVD5241E

5X/32X

Yes
Yes (2,6gb)

RPC-1

-
Panasonic

Creative Labs

DVD6240E

6X/24X

Yes
No

RPC-1/RPC-2*(2)

Yes
Hitachi

Creative Labs

DVD6630E

6X/32X

Yes
Yes (2,6gb)

RPC-1/RPC-2*(2)

Yes
Panasonic

Creative Labs

DVD8400E

8X/40X

Yes
Yes (2,6gb)

RPC-1/RPC-2*(2)

Yes
Panasonic

Creative Labs

DVD8401E

8X/40X

Yes
No

RPC-2

Yes
Samsung

Creative Labs

DVD1240E

12X/40X

Yes
No

RPC-2

Yes
Panasonic

Creative Labs

DVD1241E

12X/40X

Yes
?

RPC-2

Yes
BTC

Creative Labs

DVD1242E

12X/40X

Yes
No

RPC-2

Yes
Samsung

Creative Labs

DVD1243E

12X/40X

Yes
No

RPC-2

Yes
Lite-on

Cyberdrive

DM-822D

5X/24X

Yes

No

RPC-1

-
-

Cyberdrive

DM-832D

5X/32X

Yes

No

RPC-1

-
-

Cyberdrive

DM-086D

8X/32X

Yes

No

RPC-2

Yes
-

DVS

HDR-200H

2X/24X

Yes

No

RPC-1

-
-

DVS

DSR-520H

5.2X/32X

Yes

No

RPC-1

-
-

DVS

DSR-600H

6.2X/32X

Yes

No

RPC-1

-
-

Hitachi

GD-1000

1X/8X

?

No

RPC-1

-
-

Hitachi

GD-2000

2X/20X

?

No

RPC-1

-
-

Hitachi

GD-2500

4X/24X

?

No

RPC-1

-
-

Hitachi

GD-2500BX

6X/24X

?

No

RPC-1

-
-

Hitachi

GD-3000

6X/32X

?

No

RPC-2

Yes
-
Hitachi
GD-5000
8X/40X
Yes
Yes (2,6gb)
RPC-2
Yes
-
Hitachi
GD-7000
8X/40X
Yes
Yes (4,7gb)
RPC-2
Yes
-
Hitachi
GD-7500
12X/40X
Yes
Yes (4,7gb)
RPC-2
Yes
-
Hitachi
GD-8000
16X/?X
Yes
Yes (4,7gb)
RPC-2
Yes
-

LG

DRD-820B

2X/24X

?

No

RPC-1

-
-

LG

DRD-840B

4X/32X

?

No

RPC-1

-
-

LG

DRD-8080B

8X/36X

?

No

RPC-2

Yes
-

LG

DRD-8120B

12X/40X

?

No

RPC-2

Yes
-

Memorex

MD6032

6X/32X

Yes

No

RPC-1

-
Toshiba

Memorex

DVD-632

6X/32X

Yes

No

RPC-1

-
Toshiba

Memorex

DVDMAXX1240

12X/40X

Yes

No

RPC-2

Yes
BTC

NEC

DV-5500A

8X/40X

?

No

RPC-2

Yes
-

NEC

DV-5700A

12X/40X

?

No

RPC-2

Yes
-

NEC

DV-5800A

16X/40X

?

No

RPC-2

Yes
-

Panasonic

SR-8581

1X/6X

Yes

No

RPC-1

-
-

Panasonic

SR-8582

2X/20X

Yes

No

RPC-1

-
-

Panasonic

SR-8583

5X/32X

Yes

Yes (2,6gb)

RPC-1

-
-

Panasonic

SR-8584A

6X/32X

Yes

Yes (2,6gb)

RPC-1/RPC-2*(2)

Yes
-
Panasonic
SR-8585
8X/40X
Yes
Yes (2,6gb)
RPC-2
Yes
-
Panasonic
SR-8586
12X/40X
Yes
No
RPC-2
Yes
-
Panasonic
SR-8587
16X/40X
Yes
Yes (4,7gb)
RPC-2
Yes
-

Philips

DRD-5200

2X/24X

Yes

No

RPC-1

-
Toshiba

Philips

PCA432

4X/24X

Yes

No

RPC-1

-
Hitachi

Philips

PCA532

4,8X/32X

Yes

No

RPC-1

-
Toshiba

Philips

PCDV632

6X/32X

Yes

No

RPC-1

-
Toshiba
Philips
PCDV104
10X/40X
No
No
RPC-2
Yes
Pioneer

Pioneer

DVD-A01/101

1X/10X

No

No

RPC-1

-
-

Pioneer

U01/301(SCSI)

1X/10X

No
No

RPC-1

-
-

Pioneer

DVD-A02/102

2.6X/20X

No

No

RPC-1*(1)

No
-

Pioneer

U02/302(SCSI)

2.6X/20X

No
No

RPC-1*(1)

No
-

Pioneer

DVD-A03/103S

6X/32X

No

No

RPC-1*(1)

Yes
-

Pioneer

U03/303S(SCSI)

6X/32X

No
No

RPC-1*(1)

Yes
-

Pioneer

DVD-113

6X/32X

No

No

RPC-1*(1)

Yes
-

Pioneer

U04/304S(SCSI)

10X/40X

Yes

No

RPC-2

Yes
-

Pioneer

DVD-A04/104S

10X/40X

Yes

No

RPC-2

Yes
-

Pioneer

DVD-114

10X/40X

No

No

RPC-2

Yes
-

Pioneer

DVD-A05/105

16X/40X

Yes

No

RPC-2

Yes
-

Pioneer

DVD-115

16X/40X

No

No

RPC-2

Yes
-

Pioneer

U05/305S(SCSI)

10X/40X

No

No

RPC-2

Yes
-

Pioneer

DVD-A06/106

16X/40X

Yes

No

RPC-2

Yes
-

Pioneer

DVD-116

16X/40X

No

No

RPC-2

Yes
-

Raite

RDR-102H

2X/24X

?
No

RPC-1

-
-

Raite

RDR-105H

6.2X/32X

?
No

RPC-1

-
-

Raite

RDR-108H

8X/40X

?
No

RPC-1

-
-

Samsung

SD-230

2X/20X

?

No

RPC-1

-
-

Samsung

SD-430

4X/32X

?

No

RPC-1

-
-

Samsung

SD-604

5X/32X

?

No

RPC-1

-
-

Samsung

SD-606

6X/32X

?

No

RPC-1

-
-

Samsung

SD-608

8X/40X

Yes

No

RPC-2

Yes
-

Samsung

SD-610

10X/40X

Yes

No

RPC-2

No
-

Samsung

SD-612

12X/40X

Yes

No

RPC-2

Yes
-

Samsung

SD-612F

12X/40X

Yes

No

RPC-2

Yes
-

Samsung

SD-612S

12X/40X

Yes

No

RPC-2

Yes
-

Samsung

SD-616

16X/40X

Yes

No

RPC-2

No
-

Sony

DDU-100E

1X/8X

?

No

RPC-1

-
-

Sony

DDU220-E-20

5X/24X

?

No

RPC-1

-
-

Sony

DDU220-E-10

5X/32X

?

No

RPC-1

-
-

Sony

DDU220-E-SRP

6X/32X

?

No

RPC-1

-
-

Sony

DDU-1211

12X/40X

?

No

RPC-2

Yes
Lite-on

Sony

DDU-1211

16X/40X

?

No

RPC-2

Yes
Lite-on
Toshiba
SD-M1002
1X/8X
Yes
No
RPC-1
-
-
Toshiba
SD-M1102
2X/20X
Yes
No
RPC-1
-
-
Toshiba
SD-M1202
4,8X/32X
Yes
No
RPC-1/RPC-2*(2)
Yes
-
Toshiba
SD-M1201 (SCSI)
4,8X/32X
Yes
No
RPC-1/RPC-2*(2)
Yes
-
Toshiba
SD-M1212
6X/32X
Yes
No
RPC-1/RPC-2*(2)
Yes
-
Toshiba
SD-M1222
6X/32X
Yes
No
RPC-2
Yes
-
Toshiba
SD-M1302
8X/40X
Yes
No
RPC-2
Yes
-

Toshiba

SD-M1402

12X/40X

Yes

No

RPC-2

Yes
-

Toshiba

SD-M1401 (SCSI)

10X/40X

Yes

No

RPC-2

Yes
-

Toshiba

SD-M1502

16X/48X

Yes

No

RPC-2

Yes
-

Toshiba

SD-M1612

16X/48X

Yes

Yes (4,7gb)

RPC-2

Yes
-

(1) Be carrefull with the RPC jumper. See Pioneer RPC jumper page.
(2) Depend of the firmware originally shipped with the drive.