[P1] OT - iBook DVD localizations

B G briang113 at yahoo.com
Mon Jan 19 20:39:02 PST 2004


This is built into the drive firmware, I have a
Toshiba in my ibook, it will auto reset to whatever
region your DVD is. after 3 reset the fourth one is
permanent. I don't know if there is a work-around,
legal or otherwise.


--- Alexandre Leroux <alexandre at leroux.net> wrote:
> 
> Hi list,
> 
> My brother works in Korea while I live in Canada. He
> sent me DVDs. My 
> new iBook G4 told me I could change the "region"
> setting only a very 
> limited number of times. Euh... is there a legal
> workaround to do a 
> "reset" ?
> 
> Sometimes, intellectual property owners make ackward
> things.
> 
> Thanks for any clue :-)
> 
> A|ex
> 
> 
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