Ever since I installed WinXP my CDs keep skipping when I try to play them on my comp. It does it regardless of what player I'm using. Anyone have any idea why?

[Gentz]

<div style='font: 11pt arial; text-align: left; '>Ever since I installed WinXP my CDs keep skipping when I try to play them on my comp. It does it regardless of what player I'm using. Anyone have any idea why?</div>

[Kupek]

<div style='font: 10pt verdana; text-align: left; padding: 0% 10% 0% 10%; '>Get Service Pack 1 and all other patches. It probably won't fix anything, but there's a decent chance it will, so it's worth a shot.</div>

[Gentz]

<div style='font: 11pt arial; text-align: left; '>Heh. That sentence didn't make any sense, but I'll try it</div>

[Kupek]

<div style='font: 10pt verdana; text-align: left; padding: 0% 10% 0% 10%; '>If that still doesn't make any sense, go get a ten-year-old and have them do it. :)</div>

[Gentz]

<div style='font: 11pt arial; text-align: left; '>What I meant is that the statement "It probably won't work but there's a decent chance it will" doesn't make sense : )</div>

[Kupek]

<div style='font: 10pt verdana; text-align: left; padding: 0% 10% 0% 10%; '>Well, I meant that it probably won't work, but the chance that it will is significant enough to give it a shot.</div>

[G-man Joe]

<div style='font: 11pt "Fine Hand"; text-align: left; '>From Dumb and Dumber--> "Not good like one in a hundred?" Lloyd; "I'd say more like one in a million." Mary Swanson; "So you're telling me there's a chance?" Lloyd</div>

[Gentz]

<div style='font: 11pt arial; text-align: left; '>Well, in any case, it worked. So thanks : )</div>

[G-man Joe]

<div style='font: 11pt "Fine Hand"; text-align: left; '>One in a million and it worked! =8^D</div>

[NEO_Ronin121]

<div style='font: 10pt ; text-align: left; '>Yeah, make sure you do all the updates after SP1 and Download the Media Player 9 and all its codecs, that should fix, then check cables to make sure, espically that little cable that goes from CDROM to Sound card, if its loose it will do this exactly...i know, I build computers for a living... ;-)</div>