TITLE
    Mac OS 9.0.4: Requires Apple DVD Player 2.2
Article ID:
Created:
Modified: 		25125
3/6/00
10/27/00
TOPIC

    Mac OS 9.0.4 requires Apple DVD Player 2.2 when installed on certain computers.

DISCUSSION

    Symptom

    After updating to Mac OS 9.0.4, the Apple DVD Player 2.0 application displays the following message:
      "Apple DVD Player does not support the video card used for the main screen."

    Products affected
    • iMac (Slot Loading)
    • Power Mac G4 (AGP Graphics)
    • PowerBook (FireWire)

    Solution

    Use the Software Update control panel to install Apple DVD Player 2.2, or download it from the Apple Software Updates Web site at http://www.apple.com/swupdates/ . To download the International English or North American English version, click the appropriate link:

    International English
    http://asu.info.apple.com/swupdates.nsf/artnum/n11624

    North American English
    http://asu.info.apple.com/swupdates.nsf/artnum/n11625

    Note: Apple DVD Player 1.3, when used with DVD decoding hardware installed in Power Mac G4 (PCI Graphics), Power Macintosh G3, Power Macintosh G3 (Blue and White), PowerBook G3 Series, and PowerBook G3 Series (Bronze keyboard) computers, does not require an update. Apple DVD Player 1.3 is included with Mac OS 9.

Document Information
Product Area: Mac OS System Software
Category: Mac OS 9.0
Sub Category: System Software Components; Troubleshooting

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