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    Dell laptop will not play DVDs.

    I have a Dell laptop (Inspiron 1545 Windows 7) that is about five years old. In the past I have had no trouble playing DVDs, but all of a sudden I started having issues. At first, the DVD would play to a certain point, usually about an hour in, and then the optical drive would click and sputter...