*SIGH*
Turns out after wasting 3 hours, the drive was actually whipped straight out of an xbox and was infact spoofed!
The only thing I hadn't tried (because I'd assumed the drive to be stock) was the activate.iso disc!
This is a Wow 64 process running on 2 x 64 bit CPUs
X360USB PRO detected, Version 0.18
Found 1 I/O Ports.
Found 0 Com Ports.
Found 2 windows drives C: D:
Found 1 CD/DVD drives D:
Sending Vendor Intro to port 0x0000
Parallel flash found with Status 0x70
Sending Device ID request to port 0x0000
Manufacturer ID: 0xBF
Device ID: 0xB6
Flash Name: SST(SST39SF020)
Flash Size: 262144 bytes
Getting Status from port 0x0000
Parallel flash found with Status 0x70
Reading Bank 0: ................
Reading Bank 1: ................
Reading Bank 2: ................
Reading Bank 3: ................
Dumped in 10765mS
Samsung Dump file saved to SAM-OFW.bin
Loading firmware from buffer
Inquiry string found
Identify string found
Drive key @ 0x4488 25079486B6096EE480D875FC06F469F4
Firmware Osig: [TSSTcorpDVD-ROM TS-H943Ams28]
Spoofed As: [TSSTcorpDVD-ROM TS-H943Ams25]
Firmware is: XTREME5.3A
Key added to database
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Topic: Refurbished Ms28 Crossflashed As Ms25 Vendor Mode Problem (Read 92 times)