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Can Philips DVD players be chipped to multi-region?

homerun_homer · 2011-06-17 19:48:37

I got a Philips BDP2500 player a while back and used a region hack to make it region free but it now appears that it is only region hacked for regular DVDs. I'd bought a 6 Season complete box set on Blu Ray from the US and seeing it work, I thought the hack was legit but it turns out 4 of the 6 seasons are Region Free and…

17-06-2011 8:48pm

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I got a Philips BDP2500 player a while back and used a region hack to make it region free but it now appears that it is only region hacked for regular DVDs.

I'd bought a 6 Season complete box set on Blu Ray from the US and seeing it work, I thought the hack was legit but it turns out 4 of the 6 seasons are Region Free and 2 are Locked.
Since the hack seemingly doesn't work for Blu Rays I wondered can they be "chipped" to make them work with all regions?

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