Before going thru that expense why not get yourself a copy of VLC (VideoLan Client)? It works great with my G4 400Mhz w/ Radeon 8500 Plus it has features not found on Apples DVD player. Just type VLC into your search engine and you will find it! Good Luck! Tom Gregory Cortelyou wrote: > I did the update to 10.4.2 and also the specific DVD player patch but > still no luck playing DVDs on my G4 400. Was wondering if any of the > others on the list who had the problem got any different result. I > guess I am going to have to replace the Radeon 8500 with a newer > card. Seems like the consensus is that's the problem. > Greg > _______________________________________________ > G4 mailing list > G4 at listserver.themacintoshguy.com > http://listserver.themacintoshguy.com/mailman/listinfo/g4 > > Listmom is trying to clean out his closets! Vintage Mac and random stuff: > http://search.ebay.com/_W0QQsassZmacguy1984 >