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  2. DVD region code - Wikipedia

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    Older DVD drives use RPC-1 (Regional Playback Control) firmware, which means the drive allows DVDs from any region to play. Newer drives use RPC-2 firmware, which enforces the DVD region coding at the hardware level. These drives can often be reflashed or hacked with RPC-1 firmware, effectively making the drive region-free.

  3. Regional Playback Control - Wikipedia

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    Newer drives use RPC-2 firmware, which enforces DVD region coding at the hardware level. See DVD region code#Computer DVD drives for further information. Some RPC-2 drives can be converted to RPC-1 with the same features as before by using alternative firmware on the drive, or on some drives by setting a secret flag in the drive's EEPROM

  4. DVD-Video - Wikipedia

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    DVD region codes across the world. Each DVD-Video disc contains one or more region codes, denoting the area(s) of the world in which distribution and playback are intended. The commercial DVD player specification dictates that a player must only play discs that contain its region code.

  5. DVD - Wikipedia

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    Internal mechanism of a DVD-ROM Drive. See text for details. Read and write speeds for the first DVD drives and players were 1,385 kB/s (1,353 KiB/s); this speed is usually called "1×". More recent models, at 18× or 20×, have 18 or 20 times that speed. For CD drives, 1× means 153.6 kB/s (150 KiB/s), about one-ninth as swift. [68] [69

  6. Regional lockout - Wikipedia

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    Ultra HD Blu-ray discs are also region-free. [2] On computers, the DVD region can usually be changed five times. Windows uses three region counters: its own one, the one of the DVD drive, and the one of the player software (occasionally, the player software has no region counter of its own, but uses that of Windows).

  7. Content Scramble System - Wikipedia

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    The drive may also support Regional Playback Control (RPC) to limit the playback of DVD-Video content to specific regions of the world (§3.3.26 [4]). RPC Phase II drives hold an 8-bit region-code and adhere to all requirements of the CSS license agreement (§6.29.3.1.7 [4]). It appears that RPC Phase II drives reject title-key requests on ...

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  9. Universal Media Disc - Wikipedia

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    DVD region coding has been applied to most UMD movies and music. However, all PSP games are region-free, although some require pay-to-continue. [clarification needed] Region ALL: Worldwide (region-free) Region 1: North America, Central America, Latin America; Region 2: Europe (without Russia or Belarus), Japan, Middle East, South Africa, Greenland