my dvd drive doesn't open my windows media player
I can't open my dvd to windows Media Player. currently there is no dvd in the player.
Do you receive an error message?
Make sure that the file type is supported by the player.
Try this: -.
http://Windows.Microsoft.com/en-us/Windows7/open-the-Windows-Media-Player-DVD-Troubleshooter
http://support.Microsoft.com/mats/cd_dvd_drive_problems/en-us
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