AnyDVD Rips through ripguard and many others on the heavily protected Lost second season DVDs. Backing up my Lost Purchase is childs play, thanks Slysoft. Summary for drive E: (AnyDVD 6.0.5.1) Drive (Hardware) Region: 1 Media is a Data DVD. Booktype: dvd-rom (version 1), Layers: 2 (opposite) Size of first Layer: 1661344 sectors (3244 MBytes) Total size: 3226704 sectors (6302 MBytes) Video DVD (or CD) label: LO20NNT1 Media is CSS protected! Video Standard: NTSC Media is locked to region(s): 1! RCE protection not found. Found & removed wrong DVD structure! Found & removed Macrovision RipGuard protection! Found & removed error zones between files! Found & removed invalid program from program chain! Autorun not found on Video DVD. Found & removed 8 bad sector protections! Emulating RPC-2 drive with region 1!