Hi Patti, If the automatic rip occurs when windows media player isn't already open, then this will be due to the cd drive's autoplay settings. If this is the case, then for instructions on how to change these settings see the CD drive Autoplay section of this guide to windows media player 11: http://bit.ly/cKZxVR
David. original message: Well I'm guessing that no one can help me. Sad smile No matter what I do when I put in a CD it starts ripping. Yes the box in the ripp tab is unchecked. Patti For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/