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Re: G4 DVD RAM problems

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From: Rick
Date: Sat, 13 Jan 2001 02:11
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Chris Gruno wrote:

> I have a G4 450 single processor AGP with a DVD RAM drive running OS
> 9.0.4.  When I put an audio CD or DVD movie in, the disk mounts, then I
> get an error, "Apple DVD Player has stopped because it's having trouble
> reading this disc."  I have no problems playing CD's in my external SCSI
> CDR/RW drive and the DVD's are brand new.  Also the DVD drive has no
> problems reading CD-ROM, CDR, and CDRW disks.  I tried updating to OS
> 9.1, but still nothing plays.
>
> Any help is greatly appreciated, for what Apple wants for support, I
> mite as well just buy a DVD player.
>
> When posting a reply, please also send it to my-email.

Did you buy the DVD locally? They have some sort of geographic based
copyright protection. Try another DVD player for troubleshooting purposes.
(http://mac.tucows.com/multmac.html).

Rick
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