DosFlash V1.8
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- now supports LiteOn PLDS DG-16D2S 83850C V2 Geremia/Maximus LiteOn
- FreeKey method.
- huge firmware read/write speed increase, especially if run from a floppy disk
- updated IDE/SATA motherboard chipset list
- new IDE/SATA detection for Windows and DOS
- DosFlash.typ embedded in executable file
- LiteOn V1 drive key is now extracted 10 times and compared against each other,
- after the extraction a summary is displayed sorted by the most common
- matches.
- LiteOn V2 drive key is extracted 2 times and compared
- new BenQ unlock keys added to unlock all known BenQ drive firmwares
- command line parameter “EnableDrives” removed, DosFlash asks the user on
- application close if he wants to enable the drives or not, during the tests it
- seems that IDE drives have problems with the enable, SATA drives seem to
- work fine.
- new 64-bit DosFlash edition added called DosFlash64, because some driver
- functions don’t work as expected in the 32 bit compatibility mode on Win x64
- Beta state removed
- ready and tested on Windows7 X86 and x64

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Here is all what you need to mod a LiteOn 83850c version 1 which includes most drives up to August 2009

first unrar this package

1) install PortIO32.exe if running vista you may have to do this manually see the 83850c\manual_install\readme.txt

2) Connect your Liteon 83850c drive to your PC via SATA

3) Run Lo83info_32.exe (sata port) and follow the prompts

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UPDATE 2009/08/08:

OpenKey v0.2 released!

- Added an additional file validity check for matching barcode data in both inquiry and serial areas
- Added automatic .bin.key creation (prompts for overwrite confirmation if the file already exists)
- Added pretty hex display

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A new program was released today to allow the end user to decode there drive key from the new LiteOn 83850c.

Freekey by Geremia and Maximus

This is Proof of concept, we dont care what you do with it

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