How to Configure CD and DVD Autoplay in Windows XP

File Associations

1. 
   Open up "My Computer"
2. 
   Right click a CD or DVD drive.
3. 
   Drag down to "Properties" and click "Properties".
4. 
   In the Properties menu click the "AutoPlay" tab.
5. 
   Click the dropdown menu and select the file type that you want to change the action of.
6. 
   Under actions select either "Select an action to perform" or "Prompt me each time to choose an action"
7. 
   If you chose "Select an action to perform" select what action you want to perform.
8. 
   Click Apply or OK.
9. 
   If you chose "Prompt me each time to choose an action" the next time you insert a CD or DVD with that type it will ask you what you want to do.