Install the Software DVD Decoder (Windows 98) (Optional)
The DVD decoder driver allows you to play DVD movies using your
NOTE: When you are prompted to select a directory, Dell recommends that you use the default directory setting.
1.Insert the Dell Inspiron 5000 Software DVD Decoder CD into the
2.Click the Start button, and then click Run.
3.In the Run dialog box, type x:\win98\setup.exe, where x is the
The
4.Click OK.
The Welcome window appears.
5.Click Next>.
6.In the Choose Destination Location window, click Next>.
7.In the Select Program Folder window, click Next>.
8.In the Start Copying Files window, click Next>.
9.In the Setup Complete window, ensure that the Yes, I want to restart my computer now is selected, and then click Finish.
10.Insert your DVD into the
The first time you insert a DVD into your
NOTES: A variety of factors determine the DVD’s playback performance. For more information, read the “Requirements” section in the release notes that came with your DVD software.
The Macrovision product allows you to view your DVD on most televisions, but it distorts the video image if played back from a videotape. The DVD decoder soft- ware provided with your system does not allow you to play back DVDs with graphics cards that contain a
If you have a
11.Click OK.
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