

That’s because the drive defaulted firmware acts like a “police” and decides what area of the disc can be accessed and on what conditions.


When it comes to the disc with a specific protection code, such as CCS, the drive cannot read the DVD if your CSS-protected DVD is not identified with the DVD-ROM’s region. Usually, optical disc drive is a device that scans the surface of a disc with a laser and passes the data to another device. LibreDrive is a mode of operation of optical drive (including DVD, Blu-ray and UHD), aiming at accessing disc data directly without any restrictions or transformations enforced by drive firmware.
