Re: Clean install of W2K & DVD drive

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From: Bill Morrow (penzance_at_gate.net)
Date: Mon Feb 28 2000 - 18:58:39 EST


Bill...
w2k does support the 770Z DVD..
but the native MS DVD player is jerky..

see other posts here and on my open forum..

William Armstrong wrote:

> To all,
>
> I have done a clean install of W2K on a TP770Z (9549 8AU). Everything works
> quite well if not better than Win'98SE, except that I can no longer play DVD
> movies (as a side note: I just got a DVD copy of the "Everest" movie that I
> am keen to watch). Does anyone know why I cannot play DVD's? Following the
> conversations at the TP770 forum on the IBM website I am getting the
> impression that I need, but do not now have, the necessary software decoder
> that was included with the TP770Z Win'98 preinstall. Does anyone know if
> this is the case? Or, does W2K just not support the DVD drive in the TP770
> unless one has the optional Enhanced Video Adaptor?
>
> Bill Armstrong

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