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Bethtn
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_ 		9. March 2008 @ 03:29 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Hi.
i'm to copy a homemade movie (and storebought dvd we OWN..yes own) of mine on my cousins NEW refurished/redone/rebuilt laptop she bought @ our local computer shop.

I found this same thread but it was no help.

"A disc with an unsupported format in drive d:".
Its a dell latitude d600 with win xp home..
Sp2

1.59 ghz 512 ram

Thanks!
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Rotary
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_ 		9. March 2008 @ 03:51 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
do the store bought dvd and the copy both give the same error?

what software is playing theses?

can you see the files/folders on the discs by go to the drive in my computer and right click/explore?
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Bethtn
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_ 		9. March 2008 @ 04:26 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Originally posted by Rotary:
 do the store bought dvd and the copy both give the same error?

Yes.( i don't know if i mentioned but it was giving the error in POWERDVD)

Originally posted by Rotary:
 what software is playing theses?

its only giving the error in power dvd,it won't load in windows media player or anything.

Originally posted by Rotary:
 can you see the files/folders on the discs by go to the drive in my computer and right click/explore?

Nope.
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Rotary
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_ 		9. March 2008 @ 06:38 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
what about cdr or original music cd's?
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Bethtn
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_ 		9. March 2008 @ 11:51 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Originally posted by Rotary:
 what about cdr or original music cd's?
yeah it has to because the computer guy left a disc in there for something he installed on the Computer before she picked it up... so it shuold play CD's...
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Rotary
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_ 		10. March 2008 @ 02:13 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
try going to dell website and download "ALL" the software/drivers and install them...

http://support.dell.com/support/topics/g...LAT_PNT_PM_D600

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standard D600 only has cdrom drive, not dvd-rom or writer

http://www.dell.com/downloads/us/products/latit/d600_spec.pdf
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Bethtn
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_ 		14. March 2008 @ 00:04 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
just wanted to give a update.

We took it back and he put xp home i think and reupdated everything... she was able to make a movie and very satisfied.

Thanks to anyone that helped.. afterdawn does help! ;-)
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