{"id":49,"date":"2008-11-16T21:32:11","date_gmt":"2008-11-16T21:32:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.seeyounextwednesday.com\/blog\/?p=49"},"modified":"2025-12-04T14:58:16","modified_gmt":"2025-12-04T14:58:16","slug":"region-free-dvd-on-toshiba-ep30-hd-dvd-player","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.seeyounextwednesday.com\/blog\/archives\/2008\/11\/16\/region-free-dvd-on-toshiba-ep30-hd-dvd-player\/","title":{"rendered":"Region Free DVD on Toshiba EP30 HD DVD Player"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Following on from the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.seeyounextwednesday.com\/blog\/archives\/2008\/10\/26\/region-free-dvd-on-toshiba-ep35-hd-dvd-player\/\">EP35<\/a> region free mod, those clever guys have worked out a way of making the EP30 region free for DVD also (remember that HD DVD was always region free, this is for DVD playback only).<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s a lot more complex than the EP35 mod unfortunately and a &#8220;dirty hack&#8221; as they put it. Be warned, you could brick your player, so only proceed if you feel happy with a dirty hack and the risks involved. Hopefully an easier mod will pop up later.<\/p>\n<p>Details here: <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.avforums.com\/forums\/hd-dvd-players\/861280-ep30-region-free-firmware.html\">http:\/\/www.avforums.com\/forums\/hd-dvd-players\/861280-ep30-region-free-firmware.html<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Following on from the EP35 region free mod, those clever guys have worked out a way of making the EP30 region free for DVD also (remember that HD DVD was always region free, this is for DVD playback only). It&#8217;s a lot more complex than the EP35 mod unfortunately and a &#8220;dirty hack&#8221; as they &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.seeyounextwednesday.com\/blog\/archives\/2008\/11\/16\/region-free-dvd-on-toshiba-ep30-hd-dvd-player\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Region Free DVD on Toshiba EP30 HD DVD Player<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[29,37,31,34,36,35,33,30,27,32],"class_list":["post-49","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-hd","tag-dvd","tag-ep30","tag-firmware","tag-free","tag-hd-dvd","tag-multiregion","tag-region","tag-sd","tag-toshiba","tag-upscaling"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.seeyounextwednesday.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.seeyounextwednesday.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.seeyounextwednesday.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.seeyounextwednesday.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.seeyounextwednesday.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=49"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.seeyounextwednesday.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":50,"href":"https:\/\/www.seeyounextwednesday.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49\/revisions\/50"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.seeyounextwednesday.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=49"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.seeyounextwednesday.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=49"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.seeyounextwednesday.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=49"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}