Most kits and cards will require you to install drivers from a CD that is included. Cinemaster 1.2 card, which is included with Dell XPS series computers. If your system doesn't have room for a new drive, you might choose to replace your CD-ROM drive with a DVD drive. DVD drives are backwards-compatible, which means they can play CDs as well as DVDs. If your computer monitor is small, you can hook your computer to your television to view DVDs on a bigger screen.
Many newer computers come with a video-out jack already installed.
So have a videotape-melting party or make a little extra cash by selling your cassette library, and start collecting DVDs. Windows 98 makes it easy to impress your friends and family with the newest in entertainment technology. Molly Dempsey wishes she had a concession stand at home, because microwave popcorn just isn't the same as the stuff you get at the movies. Once the hardware is installed, Windows 98 will detect it, and prompt you install the appropriate drivers. Follow the Wizard to install the drivers either from your Windows 98 CD or the CD that came with your DVD kit.