WHY DOES MY DVD/CD NOT AUTO LOAD WHEN INSERTED INTO LAPTOP?

Rick

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I HAVE A DELL COMPUTER. I HAVE ALL THE DEFAULTS SET CORRECTLY I BELIEVE. HOWEVER, ANYTIME I INSERT A DVD OR CD INTO THE DRIVE IT WON'T AUTO PLAY IT WON'T DO ANYTHING UNTIL I GO INTO THE D:/ DRIVE AND MAKE IT.
WHAT IS THE PROBLEM?
ALSO, MORE OFTEN TIMES NOW THAN NOT WHEN MY COMPUTER BOOTS UP OR EVEN WAKES UP FROM HIBERNATION IT LOCKS MY MOUSE PAD. EVEN IF I HAVE AN EXTERNAL MOUSE PLUGGED IN IT STILL WON'T LET ME USE IT. I HAVE TO BOOT MY COMPUTER SEVERAL TIMES, NOT EVEN SAFE MODE CAN MAKE IT WORK. ANYWAY AFTER SEVERAL ATTEMPTS I GIVE UP AND THE NEXT TIME I START IT, IT SEEMS TO BE OK UNTIL...... ETC PLEASE HELP!
 
Sounds like AutoRun is disabled which is a good thing. Malware can install itself more so if AutoRun is enabled. Leave it off!
 
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