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  1. June 23rd, 2007, 08:48 AM #1
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    Toshiba Sat A40 Dvd Not Playing - Help!!!

    I have a Toshiba Satellite A40 with Windows XP and Media Player V.10
    However, I just cannot playback DVD's!!! My system also shows that I have a Inter Video Decoder (IVIVIDEO.ax Ver 6.0.6.42) that is compatible.
    Can SOMEBODY URGENTLY HELP ME Pleasssse!!
    Thanks!
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  2. June 23rd, 2007, 11:14 PM #2
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    oops...4got 2mention that an error message keeps popping up on playing the DVD stating: "Windows Media Player cannot play DVD video. Open Display in Control Panel, and then lower your screen resolution and color quality settings." i tried that (the icons and background becomes all big and blurred...well almost!). But no go. situation same.
    Anybody can help me fix this thing? Or do I just have to trash my tablet?!
    Please assist ...!
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  3. June 24th, 2007, 07:48 AM #3
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    Windows Media player does not natively play dvds - it needs a codec which you have to pay for... alternatively go to www.videolan.org and download their free player!
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  4. June 28th, 2007, 11:32 AM #4
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    thank you so much NooNoo! shall download same and gv it a try.
    reverting progress..
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