Toshiba Tecra 9000 User Guide - Page 227
Slow playback performance., Start, Settings, Control, Panel, System, Device, Manager, CDROM - video driver
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227 Troubleshooting Guide WinDVD problems to ensure that you have the appropriate drivers for both your hardware (for example, the graphics card) and software (drivers must support the operating system and DVD with WinDVD). Slow playback performance. DVD playback is a resource intensive application. Other applications and/or changes to your system hardware, software or configuration can impact playback performance. If playback is slower than normal, try the following: 1 Close any other open applications to improve the performance of the DVD playback. 2 Make sure that your display driver resolution, color depth, and refresh rate are optimal for DVD playback. (Some systems do not support video overlays if these parameters are not optimal.) Try lowering these settings to improve performance. 3 Make sure DMA is turned on: 1 Open the Start menu, point to Settings, then click Control Panel. 2 Double-click the System icon, then select the Device Manager tab. 3 Open the CDROM device folder, select your DVD-ROM device driver, then click Properties. 4 SelecttheSettingstab,clicktheDMAcheckbox,thenclick OK. The system must be restarted for this setting to take effect. 4 Check the CPU speed if running on battery power.