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Re: External DVD player for Linux

Well at least that's some progress :), however I'm a bit confused so a couple of questions firstly this other cable you found is it USB? and if so does that mean it requires 2 USB cables to be connected?, I'm asking that because it's not unusual for portable drives to require 2 USB connections also from what you're describing I get the impression the reason it's not playing properly is because it's underpowered,which might explain why it's now almost working since you connected the second cable, the prob...
Well at least that's some progress :), however I'm a bit confused so a couple of questions firstly this other cable you found is it USB? and if so does that mean it requires 2 USB cables to be connected?, I'm asking that because it's not unusual for portable drives to require 2 USB connections also from what you're describing I get the impression the reason it's not playing properly is because it's underpowered,which might explain why it's now almost working since you connected the second cable, the prob...