Autoplay not working

[Kent McPherson]

For some reason, my CD/DVD drive doesn't autoplay any discs I insert.
The registry has the autoplay parameter set to 1 to do autoplay. What
else should I check?

 

[Carey Frisch [MVP]]

1. Open XP's "Help and Support Center".
2. In the Search box type: AUTOPLAY , and hit enter.
3. Click on: "Change how your computer handles multimedia content".

Autoplay Repair Wizard
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/...B6-E8FA-45C4-A171-1B389CFACDAD&displaylang=en

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| For some reason, my CD/DVD drive doesn't autoplay any discs I insert.
| The registry has the autoplay parameter set to 1 to do autoplay. What
| else should I check?


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[Ramesh, MS-MVP]

Hi Kent,

Autoplay Repair Wizard:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/...B6-E8FA-45C4-A171-1B389CFACDAD&displaylang=en

The AutoRun feature or the AutoPlay feature does not work when you insert a
CD-ROM in the drive:
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/330135
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/314855