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Old 20-09-2009, 18:28
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Old 20-09-2009, 18:30
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No, a DVD player can't read a BluRay disc, it's a completely different thing - basically different lasers, and a DVD player doesn't have a laser of the correct wavelength (BluRay has both, so it can read both).
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Old 20-09-2009, 18:34
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Blu-Ray players can play DVDs but not the other way round
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Old 20-09-2009, 18:35
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No, a DVD player can't read a BluRay disc, it's a completely different thing - basically different lasers, and a DVD player doesn't have a laser of the correct wavelength (BluRay has both, so it can read both).
Nigel could i pm up you please? i have read many of your replies to posts and always seem to know a lot about various issues.

thanks in advance.
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Old 20-09-2009, 18:40
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Nigel could i pm up you please? i have read many of your replies to posts and always seem to know a lot about various issues.

thanks in advance.
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