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Re: Overcoming dvd region coding ?

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From: Roger Stone
Date: Fri, 05 May 2000 00:00
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In article <957383868.8272.1.nnrp-03.d4e48792@news.demon.co.uk>, David
Haworth <dave@fyonn.net> writes
>> I've just bought a Pioneer A04SZ dvd drive. According to the bumf that
>
>is that the 10 speed? I have a six speed pioneer dvd drive that was bought
>as 'region free' (thanks scan). as I understand it the 10 speed pioneer can
>be made region free with a bios flash but don't pull any jumpers out of the
>back (thats the achilles heel of the 6x one jumper on the back, if removed
>sends it into countdown mode) check out www.7thzone.com (I think thats the
>url, it used to be www.dvdutils.com so check that if the first doesn;t work)
>they used to have loads of details on which dvd drives could be made region
>free and how.
>
>cheers
>dave
>
>
>
Thanks Dave.

The site has exactly what I want - so now to try installing the beast !

-- 
Cheers

Roger Stone
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