Normally you slot in the DVD and it plays automatically via Windows Media Player or some other DVD software.
If it doesn't then you are missing something. Either.
The computer is too old and hasn't got a compatible optical unit.
Or your software is missing a player or codecs for media player.
The Compaq V5000 laptop comes with only 1 gigabyte of RAM. You could play games on it but it wouldn't be fast. You would need to upgrade the laptop with RAM for it to be faster for games.
The Compaq Evo N410c is the best rated Compaq laptop available. Although Compaq stopped making laptops back in 2010.
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If a copied video file does not play on a laptop the player on the laptop might be worn out. It could also be the format of the DVD that the file was copied to might not be correct. If the DVD is a data DVD than the video file will not play.
laptop computer
Compaq
A computers DVD/CD Rom can play both DVD's and Cd's as well as computer programs
Compaq makes the cheapest laptop on the market with the lowest one priced at $350. Compaq is considered to be a leading brand in laptop sales and is the best among low-end (value) laptop sales. Compaq is manufactured by HP and is a derivative of HP.
no you can not!!
yes
emachines
No. You would need an external DVD drive.