Toshiba Satellite 2805 Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows Me) for Satellite - Page 226
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226 If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict Playback performance is poor. The use of DMA dramatically increases the DVD playback performance of your system. To make sure DMA is turned on and to check its settings: 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 CD-ROM device folder, select your DVD-ROM device driver, then click Properties. 4 Select the Settings tab, click the DMA check box, then click OK. The system must be restarted for this setting to take effect. The Root or Title menu does not open. Most DVD titles have one or both of the "Root" and "Title" menus. If one menu button appears to do nothing, try the other menu button. WinDVD performance decreases after making a system change. DVD playback performance is dependent upon several system resources. Changes to these system resources caused, for example, by installing a new graphics or audio card may impact performance. Some software changes may also impact playback performance (for example, downloading new drivers from the Web). Before installing a new hardware or software component on your system, check for any potential conflicts between its resource requirements and your current system configuration. Also, if you change your Operating System, check with your PC manufacturer or your graphics card vendor to ensure that you have the appropriate drivers for both your hardware (for example, the