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    I got Windows 10 installed on my pc. Now my DVD's will not work. It worked before I installed it. Could someone tell me what is wrong.

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Hi,

 

Microsoft has removed few apps in Windows 10. Can you see CD/DVD contents under Files/Windows Explorer ? If yes you can use other software to play CD/DVD. The following free software will play nearly all media files/formats:

 

     http://www.videolan.org/vlc/download-windows.html

 

Please download and install on your computer.

 

Regards.

BH
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Hi,

 

Microsoft has removed few apps in Windows 10. Can you see CD/DVD contents under Files/Windows Explorer ? If yes you can use other software to play CD/DVD. The following free software will play nearly all media files/formats:

 

     http://www.videolan.org/vlc/download-windows.html

 

Please download and install on your computer.

 

Regards.

BH
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I upgraded to window 10. DVD stopped working.

Your fix Resolution 5 worked.  Had to go into

HKEY_Local_Machine\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\atapi

as you requested.   Made changes and saved.  Re-booted.

Insurted A- CD the the drive came alive.....

 

Thanks!

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What was the registry settings. Thanks.

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Problem now resolved,thanks. Weeman.

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