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4 reviews
Apr, 2025
alaTest has collected and analyzed 4 reviews of Toshiba SD4990US DVD Player. The average rating for this product is 2.0/5, compared to an average rating of 3.8/5 for other DVD Players for all reviews.
On average, users rate this product 40/100.
Consumer review (epinions.com)
After reading largely unfavourable reviews, I still went ahead and purchased this player, primarily because of it's inexpensive price. Well, as with lots of things, I got what I paid for. The build quality is definitely on the flimsy side, but normally...
Cheap price
Numerous issues, worst being random freezing.
Consumer review (epinions.com)
This for me has been the BEST of the Toshiba UPconverting DVD players to date. It's IMPROVED OVER EARLIER units in many ways. REASONS to BUY: 1. Plays Any DVD, DIVx to European PAL formats, all the normal DVD and - RW. I found it to run ...
1080i, Ability to Fine Tune Picture, Plays DivX. BEST Economy UPconverting Player. PAL, BARGAIN!
Does Not Do 1080p.
Consumer review (epinions.com)
I purchased this DVD player as an upgrade to another Toshiba player that I never had any problems with. When I got it, my Main TV was a 32" High-Def Samsung CRT which didn't have the necessary HDMI input, but I was soon to be upgrading that to a 52" ...
Great picture even at 480P - Easy set-up and menus - Lots of FX.
Freezes, locks-up and pauses in 720 or 1080I. Poor customer support.
Consumer review (epinions.com)
I got Toshiba model 4990 DVD player yesterday (31 Mar 2006). I have a couple of problems with this model: 1. It makes a high pitched whinning sound during some operations. I have never heard a similar sound from any DVD player before. 2. DVD ...
When powered off all lights are off ; I like a completely dark room
DVD player can freeze, can't get DVD out. High pitched whinning during some operations