No much more you can try, maybe clean the disk and the CD.
How old are the CD drives?

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"attilathehun1" <attilathehun1@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> Ok, I got one of the CD-ROM disks to play on auto-run. The second one. It
> says to access the data on the Video Works6 to use the Arcsoft Media
> Converter Software disk first and then the Video Works6. Well, I got the
> second one to run and said hell with it and ran it and downloaded the data
> that I needed. Now, I'm trying to get this first disk to auto-run or run
> at
> all. That's the problem, I wouldn't care if I had to manually get the
> drive
> to play this software, as long as it was played.
> Ok, I went to the Start-Run-enter GPEDIT.MSC 2 and got to the area where
> Autoplay off/on was at. There are 3 options, one is not configured, which
> is
> what it was, and the other 2 are enabled and disabled. Obviously, I don't
> want to enable turn off autoplay. That's something I usually want to have
> happen, there are some instant times when I wish autoplay wasn't enabled,
> but
> usually I think it's ok to have it autorun.
> What should I do, enable, disable or leave it how it is, not configured?
> BTW this is great learning this from you, at least someone explains
> something in detail the way I'd like it to be explained to someone else.
> Someone here has a brain.
> Ok, enough of patting ourselves on the back. LOL
> Any more help would be greatly appreciated.
> Thanks,
> attilathehun1
>
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> "PaulM" wrote:
>
>> You are running XP Pro, right?
>> Try this.
>>
>> 1) Click Start, Run and enter GPEDIT.MSC
>>
>> 2) Go to Computer Configuration, Administrative Templates, System.
>>
>> 3) Locate the entry for Turn autoplay off /on and modify it.
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>> "attilathehun1" <attilathehun1@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in
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>> > This is a curse. I just tried both disks on this HP pavilion 503n PC,
>> > that's
>> > ancient, and it works, the drive takes it and says how do you want to
>> > install.
>> > This is weird, on my Dell 8300 using Windows XP Pro I'm having
>> > problems.
>> > Oh, do you think this has something to do with Security in Internet
>> > Options?
>> > Ok, I'll give it another shot on my Dell 8300.
>> > Thanks, attilathehun1
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>> > "attilathehun1" wrote:
>> >
>> >> Usually when I put a CD or DVD in my drive it runs automatically.
>> >> Sometimes
>> >> I have to manually get it going by going into My Computer. Anyways, I
>> >> am
>> >> getting nothing when I put in this CD-ROM from DXG software driver.
>> >> Then
>> >> I
>> >> try to put in their Video Works6 driver and nothing happens. The first
>> >> disk
>> >> is DXG-521 Arcsoft Media Converter Software driver disk. The second
>> >> one
>> >> is
>> >> DXG-521 Ver 1.02 Mr. Photo3, the Video Works6 driver disk.
>> >> When I put my Diablo Exp 2 disk in the driver it works. Let me try
>> >> another
>> >> disk, hold on, brb. Yeah, the ATI Catalyst driver disk comes up and
>> >> even
>> >> on
>> >> the second slave drive. Not the master, even. Maybe it's the driver
>> >> disks
>> >> from this company, Seventh Ave? I just tried two more different CD-ROM
>> >> disks
>> >> from other companies and they all work automatically. What is the
>> >> problem
>> >> with these driver disks?
>> >> Any help would be greatly appreciated.
>> >> Thanks,
>> >> attilathehun1
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