Archive for the 'region codes' Category
I live in Australia.
Can I buy the sims 3 world adventures in the US and play it on my computer in Australia?
NO. Don’t waste your money, I bought Sims 3 World Adventures in Florida and brought it home to the UK… it doesn’t work. It says that the region is wrong despite [...]
April 7th, 2010 | Posted in region codes | 1 Comment
hello! i would lik to ask if i buy a dvd or vcd with a region code 1 (US areas) can it be played in other countries? lik mayb in japan or singapore?
Some DVD players can play all DVDs or you can make them play everything. When I had issues with Region 1 DVD’s [...]
March 12th, 2010 | Posted in region codes | 4 Comments
Half of my fav films are region 1 which ain’t good when you live in the UK!!
If you mean just change the region then I’d advise against it as it will usually become permanent after 3 changes locking your player into whatever region you last played. However most DVD players allow region-free operation [...]
January 17th, 2010 | Posted in region codes | 5 Comments
I want to know how many times I can change the region code and when it is over what do I do??
thx
3 to 5 times
Then you need to buy a new DVD drive. The changes are coded inside the firmware. You MAY be able to flash the firmware of the drive, but no guarantees that’ll [...]
December 29th, 2009 | Posted in region codes | 1 Comment
I am awaiting delivery of a new toshiba hdd dvd recorder which cost over £200 but its not multi region. I know you can get codes to unlock them but does anyone know if this causes any problems on the system as i hear it invalidates your warrenty! Also any tips on best place to [...]
December 13th, 2009 | Posted in region codes | 1 Comment
or restrictions between NTSC & PAL game titles?
There are some patches like WiigionFree (an open source Java application) that changes the region of Wii ISO files — but it doesn’t work with all games.
A better option is the homebrew channel which is more dependable and popular. It lets you region unlock Wii and play backup [...]
December 10th, 2009 | Posted in region codes | 4 Comments
I managed to un-lock my dvd player the other day to play all regions, A girl who I work with wants to do the same to hers. She had a Sharp DVD-51, does any one know how I find the code, as i cannot find it anywhere
All hlp is greatly appreciated
Sorry about my real [...]
December 8th, 2009 | Posted in region codes | 3 Comments
I got me an in dash (car) dvd unit that has it’s region locked to region 2.. any codes to unlock it?
thief where are closing in thanks for the info
December 3rd, 2009 | Posted in region codes | 1 Comment
My computer’s region code has changed from region 4 to region 1. I don’t know how this happened but I need to change it back. I’ve tried doing it through windows media player, and the following error message is displayed:
DVD Region Change Error:
Unable to update region setting. Please make sure the drive contains a region [...]
December 1st, 2009 | Posted in region codes | 1 Comment
How to unlock the region codes of the Insignia NS-PDVD8 . Not the Insignia NS-8PDVD which is another model.
Hi Peter,
There isn’t an unlock code posted for the NPVD8 but watch here for one to show up – http://www.videohelp.com/dvdhacks?dvdplayer=NS-PDVD8+&hits=50&Search=Search
Norm
November 28th, 2009 | Posted in region codes | 1 Comment