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barrykane2003
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i have a p2 233 12mb ram i installed i installed a dvd player and the movies appear to play in slow motion i have win98 istalled and power dvd is there a different program that would make the mvies play as they should thanks in advance
cheers
barry
ruelnov
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Try increasing your total RAM to at least 64mb.
barrykane2003
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yeah that was supposed to read 128 mb i have increased now to 196 mb and still the movie plays like a slideshow
ajzchips
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2 choices:
a) Get a cheap ATi Rage128 card.... this has DVD-decoding hardware support.
b) Get a faster processor for your system... this'll improve software DVD-decoding.
barrykane2003
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thanks for your info i have fixed the problem
ajzchips
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What did you do? It would be nice to find out...
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