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One of the reasons is the format of the data/file inside the disc. Make sure your disc contains the data compatible to your player. Its either music file (*.mp3, *.wav, etc.) or video files (*.avi, *.mov, *.flv).

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Q: Why does your CD player say unknown disc?
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