----- Original Message -----
From: "Ian Park" <i.d.c.park@???>
To: "Hampshire LUG Discussion List" <hampshire@???>
Sent: Monday, February 08, 2010 11:35 AM
Subject: Re: [Hampshire] Useful utility - regionset
> Stephen Rowles wrote:
>> Keith Edmunds wrote:
>>> On Sat, 06 Feb 2010 11:34:16 +0000, stephen@??? said:
>>>
>>>
>>>> vendor resets available: 4
>>>> user controlled changes resets available: 4
>>>>
>>> Be aware of what this means: you can only change the region five times
>>> in
>>> total, then that's it, it will stay in the last region set. Rumour has
>>> it
>>> that the change count can be hacked, but I've no experience of that.
>>>
>>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DVD_region_code#Computer_DVD_drives
>>>
>> Yeah, I know there are only 4 resets available.. but seeing as I was
>> unable to watch the dvd at all, and I only own region 2 dvd's, it seemed
>> like a good idea to me :).
>>
> Given the pretty low cost of DVD drives, this looks like a reason for
> having two drives, one of which can be set to region 1 and the other to
> region 2...
OR see if there's a replacement region free firmware available for your
drive:
www.rpc1.org
