Article ID: 299068
Article Last Modified on 1/15/2006
APPLIES TO
- Microsoft Windows Media Player 7.0
This article was previously published under Q299068
SYMPTOMS
When you start Windows Media Player, you may receive an error message that is similar to the following error message:
CAUSE
This issue can occur if you start Windows Media Player while the Sony CD Extreme program is installed and running on your computer.
WORKAROUND
To work around this issue, quit the Sony CD Extreme program before you start Windows Media Player.
MORE INFORMATION
For additional information about Windows Media Player 7 and CD-ROM Drives, click the article numbers below to view the articles in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
268504 Description of the CD Audio Feature in Windows Media Player
267592 Sound Recorder Does Not Record from an Audio CD-ROM While Media Player 7 Is Playing the Music
The third-party products that are discussed in this article are manufactured by companies that are independent of Microsoft. Microsoft makes no warranty, implied or otherwise, regarding the performance or reliability of these products.
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