Toshiba SD-4980 DVD Player with HDMI and DivX Playback

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Published: 19 June 2009 11:10 AM CDTPosted in: DVD PlayersTags: DivX, HDMI, Playback, Player, SD4980, Toshiba, with

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1. Bimo

   Posted June 19, 2009 at 11:13 AM

   2.0 out of 5 stars
   Piece of Junk
   I’ve had this player for a year and this thing is getting on my nerves. It will periodically and randomly skip even though I’m playing a brand new DVD I bought earlier in the day…
2. Galena

   Posted June 19, 2009 at 5:13 PM

   5.0 out of 5 stars
   Still going.
   It’s been almost two years since I bought this item refurbished from woot.com and have been pleased ever since.
3. Shoshanah

   Posted June 19, 2009 at 7:35 PM

   5.0 out of 5 stars
   Great Buy for the Money
   This DVD player is a great buy for the price. I have had it for about 3 years now and the only problem I can report is that it pauses for about 3-5 seconds randomly throughout a…
4. Baby Bath Accessories

   Posted June 20, 2009 at 1:22 AM

   2.0 out of 5 stars
   Toshiba’s weak link “Drive motor”
   Toshiba makes a quality product. I have been buying from the Toshiba line for 20+ years. The SD-4980 is a great DVD player for the price, I have had mine for about 8 months now…
5. Jaelyn

   Posted June 20, 2009 at 6:46 AM

   2.0 out of 5 stars
   you get what you pay for…
   I’ve had this DVD player for over a year and have had the same problems other reviewers have listed.
6. Emerson

   Posted June 20, 2009 at 11:49 AM

   1.0 out of 5 stars
   Good picture, poor compatability / reliability
   Pro: Good picture when it works
   Con:
   - Skips on problems in DVDs that no other player has trouble with
   - DVD-R playback very poor
   - Crashes from time to…
7. Oswald

   Posted June 20, 2009 at 5:26 PM

   5.0 out of 5 stars
   No hang up sofar
   For $60 this is one fine DVD. you do have to read the instructions to get the component output set up properly. the remote is small and does not do multi devices.
8. Othniel

   Posted June 20, 2009 at 9:17 PM

   5.0 out of 5 stars
   great
   i just needed a regular dvd player but i saw this and thought if i ever bought a HD TV, it would be nice. this player looks great and it quiet. it has great picture and sound.
9. Anonymous

   Posted June 21, 2009 at 4:54 AM

   1.0 out of 5 stars
   DVD Playback Pauses Unacceptably
   Unfortunately, I like the other reviewers here found that my 4980 unit paused unacceptably and randomly throughout playback (usually about once an hour during a movie).
10. Bubble Bath Products

    Posted June 21, 2009 at 6:53 AM

    5.0 out of 5 stars
    Works Great
    I have had this for about 2 weeks, have not had any problems. The picture quality is great on my Sharp Aquos.