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Troubleshooting CD-ROM Problems in Windows NT/2000
Microsoft Knowledge Base Article: 126380 - This article describes
how to troubleshoot problems with your CD-ROM drive in Windows
NT/2000.
Troubleshooting DVD Problems in Windows 2000
Microsoft Knowledge Base Article: 249334 - Windows 2000
supports DVD video playback as well as the ability to read
DVD-ROMs. This article describes support for DVD video playback
and covers the following areas:
Access to CD-ROM Lost When GUI-Mode Setup Starts
Microsoft Knowledge Base Article: 228852 - When you are installing Windows 2000, Setup may lose access to the CD-ROM drive after copying files and restarting. When this occurs, you receive the following error message:
Cannot Detect IDE CD-ROM Attached to Sound Blaster Card
Microsoft Knowledge Base Article: 147676 - Windows NT Setup may report that no mass storage devices were found. You may also receive a message that prompts you to insert the Windows NT Server or Windows NT Workstation disk number
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CD-R/CD-RW/DVD-R Default Functionality and Software for Windows 2000
Microsoft Knowledge Base Article: 260992 - Describes the default functionality in Windows 2000 for CD-R, CD-RW, and DVD-R devices. It also describes third-party "burner" software that is known to support Windows 2000.
Computer Stops Responding When You Change Screen Resolution While Playing a DVD Movie
Microsoft Knowledge Base Article: 227651 - When you change the
screen resolution on your Windows 2000-based computer while
playing a DVD movie, you may experience one or more of the
following symptoms:
DVD Audio Does Not Work Right on Dell, Compaq, and Gateway Computers That Run Windows 2000
Microsoft Knowledge Base Article: 289196 - When you try to run DVD
programs from the DVD drive on a Dell, Compaq, or Gateway
computer, the audio does not play correctly.
DVD Programs Do Not Start MCI-DVD on Windows 2000
Microsoft Knowledge Base Article: 227514 - When you try to play games from a DVD-ROM, you may receive the following error message: MCI error opening file f:XXX\XXXX\XXXX.VOB: A problem occurred in initializing MCI
Error Message When You Insert an Audio CD
Microsoft Knowledge Base Article: 259473 - After you install and
then uninstall a third-party audio CD player by using the
Add/Remove Programs tool in Control Panel, inserting an audio CD
does not cause the CD to start playing automatically. When you
insert an audio CD, you may receive an error message.
High CPU Utilization on Compaq Laptops When You Play a DVD Movie
Microsoft Knowledge Base Article: 282021 - When you play a DVD
movie on a Compaq M700 or E700 laptop computer, CPU usage may
reach 100 percent after approximately 15-20 minutes, and this may
cause the computer to be very slow or to appear to stop responding
(hang).
Information Is Not Updated When Consecutively Viewing Two Similar CD-ROMs
Microsoft Knowledge Base Article: 214770 - You created two
different CD-ROMs with identical file names, but with different
data in the files, and then viewed the contents of the first
CD-ROM. When you attempted to view the contents of the second
CD-ROM, the CD-ROM does not display its contents.
May Not Be Able to Open Some Mixed-Format Enhanced CD-ROMs in Windows Explorer
Microsoft Knowledge Base Article: 225083 - Windows Explorer may
not be able to read some enhanced CD-ROMs that contain both music
tracks and computer data. Attempting to open such a CD-ROM may
generate any of the following error messages:
Phantom CD-ROM Entries in Device Manager
Microsoft Knowledge Base Article: 316449 - Removable storage
media, such as CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drives, may appear with a red "x"
in the Computer Management console. Even if storage media is not
present in the system, the user may still see a red "x" for this
item, as well as registry entries that pertain to this storage
device. This issue has been observed with both integrated device
electronics (IDE) and small computer system interface (SCSI) media
Renaming CD-ROM Drive Creates Admin$ Share to Which Everyone Has Full
Permission
Microsoft Knowledge Base Article: 267868 - If you rename a CD-ROM
drive or other removable-media drive (for example, from the
default drive D to drive H), an administrative share for the new
drive letter is created. No password is necessary to access the
CD-ROM drive after the drive letter has been changed, regardless
of who tries to connect. Members of the Everyone group have access
to the drive. Renaming the drive back to its original drive letter
does not resolve the problem
"Stop 0x00000050" Error Message When You Are Using a CD-ROM
Microsoft Knowledge Base Article: 302827 - When you are using a
CD-ROM, you may receive a "Stop 0x00000050" error message.
Unable to Hear CD Audio in Windows 2000
Microsoft Knowledge Base Article: 237871 - When you use Windows
2000, you may not hear CD audio through your digital speakers.
Windows 2000 Cannot Read CD-R Discs Created with DirectCD
Microsoft Knowledge Base Article: 268094 - Windows 2000 cannot read packet-written CD-R discs with metadata packets that are recorded at non-page-aligned addresses. This can prevent Windows 2000 from reading CD-R discs that are created by using Adaptec DirectCD
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