Cant play DVDs any more

External Since: Dec 16, 2007 Posts: 4

Hi, can someone please help, I used to be able to play DVDs on my computer,
but now for somereason the computer does not register anything in the D drive
when I insert a DVD. It does however register and play Audio CDs. What can i
do to fix this problem?

External Since: Sep 16, 2006 Posts: 60

If it's not recognizing any DVDs then the laser that reads the DVD has died.
The CD side uses a different laser. Solution is to replace the drive.
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Cari (MS-MVP)
Windows Technologies - Printing & Imaging
http://www.coribright.com/windows

"Ricky" <Ricky.RemoveThis@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:2F8B93B2-A5DC-4CEC-8802-BE188743974A@microsoft.com...
> Hi, can someone please help, I used to be able to play DVDs on my
> computer,
> but now for somereason the computer does not register anything in the D
> drive
> when I insert a DVD. It does however register and play Audio CDs. What can
> i
> do to fix this problem?