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A disc does not play automatically, A DVD movie stops, skips, or plays erratically, Start

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A disc does not play automatically 1. Click Start > Control Panel > Play CDs or other media automatically. 2. Confirm that the Use AutoPlay for all media and devices check box is selected. 3. Click Save. A CD, DVD, or BD should now start automatically when it is inserted into the optical drive. A DVD movie stops, skips, or plays erratically ● Clean the disc. ● Conserve system resources by trying the following suggestions: ◦ Log off the Internet. ◦ Change the color properties of the desktop: 1. Right-click anywhere on the desktop except on an icon, and then select Personalize > Display Settings. 2. Set Colors to Medium (16 bit). ◦ Disconnect external devices, such as a printer, scanner, camera, or handheld device. 24 Chapter 6 Troubleshooting

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A disc does not play automatically
1.
Click
Start
>
Control Panel
>
Play CDs or other media automatically
.
2.
Confirm that the
Use AutoPlay for all media and devices
check box is selected.
3.
Click
Save
.
A CD, DVD, or BD should now start automatically when it is inserted into the optical drive.
A DVD movie stops, skips, or plays erratically
Clean the disc.
Conserve system resources by trying the following suggestions:
Log off the Internet.
Change the color properties of the desktop:
1. Right-click anywhere on the desktop except on an icon, and then select
Personalize
>
Display Settings
.
2. Set
Colors
to
Medium (16 bit)
.
Disconnect external devices, such as a printer, scanner, camera, or handheld device.
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Chapter 6
Troubleshooting