There is more info about this at the following page: http://www.tipsdr.com/windows-xp-tips.html
Look for the heading: Turn of CD Auto Play ". Open My Computer . Right click on your CD ROM and choose Properties . Click on the Auto Play tab . In the drop down box you can choose the Action for each choice shown in the drop down box list end Or list of 4 items 1. Go to Start->Run->gpedit.msc 2. Computer Config -> Administrative Template -> System 3. Double click Turn off Autoplay 4. Enable it. list end ----- Original Message ----- From: "Bobcat" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "PC audio discussion list. " <Pc-audio@pc-audio.org> Sent: Sunday, April 30, 2006 9:07 PM Subject: Re: Autoplay Again >I just saw this tip that came with a registry cleaner. The tip has not been >tested. The instructions are complex and use a utility I never have used >before. Use at your own risk. Here are the instructions quoted below: > > Turn Off Autoplay for Program CDs > How can you stop Windows XP from launching program CDs? > list of 4 items > . Click Start, click Run, type GPEDIT.MSC to open Group Policy in the > Microsoft Management Console. > . Double-click Computer Configuration, double-click Administrative > templates, double-click System, and then click Turn off autoplay. > . The instructions on your screen describe how to configure this setting. > Click Properties to display the setting dialog. > . Click Enabled, and choose CD-ROM drives, then click OK, to stop CD > autoplay. > list end > > This setting does not prevent Autoplay for music CDs. > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "chris ramsay" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "PC audio discussion list. " <Pc-audio@pc-audio.org> > Sent: Sunday, April 30, 2006 4:16 PM > Subject: Re: Please excuse if this is a duplicate. That Autoplay Again > > >> how do you disable auto play would love to do that myself. >> chris >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Bobcat" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> To: "PC audio discussion list. " <Pc-audio@pc-audio.org> >> Sent: Sunday, April 30, 2006 5:48 PM >> Subject: Re: Please excuse if this is a duplicate. That Autoplay Again >> >> >>>I was happy to find out that disabling autoplay isn't supposed to effect >>> audio CDs with Win XP. So, I'm going to disable it on my computer. >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> PC-Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... >>> http://www.pc-audio.org >>> >>> To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> >>> This list is a service of MosenExplosion.com. To see what other lists we >>> offer, visit us on the web at http://www.MosenExplosion.com >>> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> PC-Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... >> http://www.pc-audio.org >> >> To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> This list is a service of MosenExplosion.com. To see what other lists we >> offer, visit us on the web at http://www.MosenExplosion.com > _______________________________________________ PC-Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... http://www.pc-audio.org To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] This list is a service of MosenExplosion.com. To see what other lists we offer, visit us on the web at http://www.MosenExplosion.com
