> on 13/05/02 20:42, [EMAIL PROTECTED] at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> Before reading the fine print, I won the bid on a set of DVDs from region 4, >> Australia. Does anybody know if my Lombard's DVD player will be able to play >> them? > > If you never changed the region set with your drive, then you'll get a > warning that you will have to switch your drive to that region. It should > also mention that you have 5 changes left. On the last region change, your > drive will be permanently locked up to that region. > > Now, you could search a little bit and find a software that will unlock your > drive, so that it will play any DVD from any region. You have to be careful > and make sure that you're using the software that is written for the > specific DVD drive in your Lombard. I did this with my Pismo and I don't > worry anymore about regions. My drive is "region-free", as they say. > > -Laurent.
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