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HP tx2-1031cm, TX2-1375DX, tx2-1310au, tx2-1277nr A DVD movie is not visible on an external display

Models: tx2-1025dx t05au tx2-1270us tx2-1020au tx2-1070br

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A DVD movie is not visible on an external display

1.If both the computer display and an external display are turned on, press fn+f4 one or more times to switch between the 2 displays.

2.Configure the monitor settings to make the external display primary:

a.Right-click on a blank area of the computer desktop, and select Personalize > Display Settings.

b.Specify a primary display and a secondary display.

NOTE: When using both displays, the DVD image will not appear on any display designated as the secondary display.

To get information about a multimedia question not covered in this guide, select Start > Help and Support.

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HP tx2-1031cm, TX2-1375DX, tx2-1310au, tx2-1277nr, tx2-1305au, tx2-1307au A DVD movie is not visible on an external display

Contents

User Guide DrivesCopyright 2008 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P First Edition November Document Part NumberProduct notice 1 Handling drives Table of contents2 Using an optical drive 5 TroubleshootingIndex 1 Handling drives Chapter 2 Using an optical drive 2 Using an optical driveSelect Start Computer Identifying the installed optical driveWrite to DVD+R DL Using optical discsOptical drive type Write to CD-RWDVD±R discs Selecting the right discCD-R discs CD-RW discsBlu-ray Disc BD Playing an optical disc 1. Select Start Control Panel Play CDs or other media automatically Configuring AutoPlay1. Select Start Computer System properties Changing DVD region settingsObserving the copyright warning Copying a CD or DVD 1. Select Start All Programs CyberLink DVD Suite Power2GoCreating burning a CD or DVD Removing an optical disc 2. Click Defragment now Using Disk DefragmenterUsing Disk Cleanup 3 Improving hard drive performance4 Replacing the hard drive 4. Close the cover 5. Tighten the hard drive cover screws To install a hard drive1. Insert the hard drive into the hard drive bay 2. Gently press the hard drive down until it snaps into placeThe following sections describe several common issues and resolutions 5 TroubleshootingThe optical disc tray does not open The computer does not detect the optical drive 2. Set Colors to Medium 16 bit A disc does not play1. Select Start Control Panel Play CDs or other media automatically A disc does not play automatically2. Set Colors to Medium 16 bit A DVD movie stops, skips, or plays erraticallyA DVD movie is not visible on an external display Be sure that all other programs are closed Obtaining Microsoft device drivers A device driver must be reinstalled2. Click Security & Updates A DVD playing in Windows Media Player produces no sound or displayObtaining HP device drivers 1. Select Start All Programs HP HP UpdateIndex M maintenance