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wylder_cooper

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    DVD Readers
    « on: May 15, 2007, 08:51:42 AM »
    Hey Everybody,
    I have a Dell Inspiron 8000 with windows 2000 on it and when I try to play a DVD it will not play.
    any suggestions?.....
    thanks,
    wylder cooper

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      Re: DVD Readers
      « Reply #1 on: May 15, 2007, 08:58:25 AM »
      did it work before? what dvd reader do you have what dvd player do you have on the computer

      wylder_cooper

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        Re: DVD Readers
        « Reply #2 on: May 15, 2007, 01:04:38 PM »
        yea it worked and it has a sony drive in it.
        I got the computer and it worked and i need the computer to play DVDs

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          Re: DVD Readers
          « Reply #3 on: May 15, 2007, 01:25:30 PM »
          when did it stop working?? any new hardware or software added to the computer?

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          Re: DVD Readers
          « Reply #4 on: May 15, 2007, 06:13:46 PM »
          What DVD Program do you use?

          Possible cause:
          Limited codecs support (download DiviX or VLC Video Lan)

          wylder_cooper

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            Re: DVD Readers
            « Reply #5 on: May 16, 2007, 08:03:45 AM »
            I have not added any new software.
            By the way, the software is WinDVD 2000 LE

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              Re: DVD Readers
              « Reply #6 on: May 16, 2007, 08:13:48 AM »
              have you tried updating or using another DVD playing program

              wylder_cooper

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                Re: DVD Readers
                « Reply #7 on: May 16, 2007, 11:38:18 AM »
                no

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                  Re: DVD Readers
                  « Reply #8 on: May 16, 2007, 11:39:05 AM »
                  plz do so try VLC player

                  wylder_cooper

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                    Re: DVD Readers
                    « Reply #9 on: May 16, 2007, 06:18:07 PM »
                    i sure will

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                    wylder_cooper

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                      Re: DVD Readers
                      « Reply #11 on: May 17, 2007, 07:20:57 AM »
                      HEY I FIXED IT!!!! ;D

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                        Re: DVD Readers
                        « Reply #12 on: May 17, 2007, 08:52:50 AM »
                        how did you go about doing that?