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    XPS M1210 DVD Skip

    Discussion in 'Dell' started by hoosyusa, Aug 15, 2006.

  1. hoosyusa

    hoosyusa Newbie

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    I just recently got the XPS M1210 and whenever I try to play a DVD I get terrible skipping and slowed picture like the machine can't handle it. The laptop has 2gb of ram and all that good stuff so its not like it can't handle it. Any help would be appreciated before I resort to going to dell
     
    hoosyusa, Aug 15, 2006
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    gridtalker Notebook Virtuoso

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    update your video drivers also make sure you don't have to much stuff running in the background
     
    gridtalker, Aug 15, 2006
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  3. homer007

    homer007 Notebook Guru

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    I had same problem. I reinstalled windows then dvd worked fine and computer performed better, something to consier.
     
    homer007, Aug 15, 2006
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