[MPlayer-users] drive errors only with dvds

[Brian Craft]

On Sun, Mar 02, 2003 at 11:41:00AM +0100, Attila Kinali wrote:
> > Feb 19 20:37:04 porky kernel: hdd: cdrom_decode_status: error=0x30
> > Feb 19 20:37:13 porky kernel: hdd: cdrom_decode_status: status=0x51 { DriveReady SeekComplete Error }
> [...]
> > Anyone else seen this behavior?
> 
> With DVDs it's normaly a sign that you have set the wrong regio code.

Hm. While knowing nothing about regions codes, I would expect this would fail
more predictably if it were a region code problem. It doesn't fail predictably,
though once it has failed all reads will fail until eject or reboot.

b.c.