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Old 01-05-2006, 07:28 AM
Carey Frisch [MVP]
 
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Default Re: canot play dvd on new comp

Did your new computer come with a DVD drive?

1. Open XP's "Help and Support Center"
2. Type DVD in the search box, hit enter.
3. Click on "DVD Troubleshooter".
4. You probably need a new DVD decoder or reinstall the one you had.

DVD Support in Windows XP
http://www.microsoft.com/windows/win...p/dvdplay.aspx

DVD Decoders for Windows XP
http://www.microsoft.com/windows/win.../buypacks.aspx

NVIDIA PureVideo Decoder - 30 Day Free Trial
http://www.nvidia.com/object/dvd_decoder.html

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"grimsby red" wrote:

| tryed playing dvd but wont work cd is fine been through all the help steps i
| have everything i need because it is a brand new comp.
| please help. thank you
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| grimsby red
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