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    R3 won't play Blu-Ray

    Discussion in 'Alienware 17 and M17x' started by SlimShady, Sep 10, 2012.

  1. SlimShady

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    Like the title says, have the BD drive but the disc won't play. It reads it and shows it as a BD ROM. Is there a specific player (software) that I need? First time I've tried using it, computer has had a fresh install of windows done on it so anything that was pre-loaded is history.
     
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    Use MPC-HC (CCCP), it plays everything!
     
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