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    Make my 1530 dvd region free??

    Discussion in 'Dell XPS and Studio XPS' started by leung1111, May 22, 2009.

  1. leung1111

    leung1111 Newbie

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    My dvd is a Mata DVD+-RW UJ-875S. i looked around and couldn't find rpc1 firmware to flash....

    Any software that can work?

    thanks.
     
    leung1111, May 22, 2009
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  2. ACHlLLES

    ACHlLLES Notebook Virtuoso

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    I think you are allowed to change it only number of times. Try to google it.
     
    ACHlLLES, May 22, 2009
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    VipeR_930 Notebook Enthusiast

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    Look up AnyDVD
     
    VipeR_930, May 22, 2009
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    bboy1 Notebook Evangelist

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    the dvd drive is locked and you can change it like 4 times but that's only if you use it with like dell media direct and windows media center. you can get dvd programs that will play dvds from any region.
     
    bboy1, May 22, 2009
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