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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Carey Frisch
Microsoft MVP
Windows - Shell/User
Microsoft Community Newsgroups
news://msnews.microsoft.com/
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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