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DVD movies on netbook

6 posts · originally from https://geek.digit.in/community/threads/dvd-movies-on-netbook.126199/

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kaudey Original post #1
Apr 27, 2010 at 4:22 PM
Can I play DVD movies on a netbook with an external DVD drive?
giprabu
giprabu #2
Apr 27, 2010 at 9:30 PM
ofcourse you can....;-)
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kaudey #3
Apr 28, 2010 at 3:12 PM
giprabu said:
ofcourse you can....;-)
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What I wanted to know was "will I be able to play DVD movies with sufficient performance on a present day netbook (with an atomN450 and 1gb ddr2 SDram)?"
rahul.007
rahul.007 #4
Apr 28, 2010 at 5:01 PM
yup.... its capable of playing dvd movies at full performance....
stevebadshah
stevebadshah #5
Apr 28, 2010 at 8:06 PM
my dell inspiron mini supports external DVD and i watch movies at full performance:)..if u r planning to buy one go for dell
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kaudey #6
May 2, 2010 at 1:42 PM
Thanks a lot for your input. I am game for a Dell mini but the only problem is its small HDD (I dont want win 7). Do I have a better option?