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    How do you disable media direct from popping up??

    Discussion in 'Dell' started by chomorro, Dec 20, 2007.

  1. chomorro

    chomorro Notebook Enthusiast

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    When i DJ sometimes i need to put in a cd into my lappy. But when i do media direct pops up and freezes my other programs i was running. Where can i go to change the settings so that media direct doesnt come up automatically?? Thanks
     
    chomorro, Dec 20, 2007
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  2. Matt is Pro

    Matt is Pro I'm a PC, so?

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    Change the default program from MD to something else when playing a CD. You're in XP, so I'm not 100% sure how to do it anymore. It's been changed in Vista.

    Do that and it should work!
     
    Matt is Pro, Dec 20, 2007
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    chomorro Notebook Enthusiast

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    Where would those settings be?? Hmmm let me look
     
    chomorro, Dec 20, 2007
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