How Can I Rip a DVD to My Hard Drive?
If you have non-protected DVD movies that you want ripped to your hard drive for storage, you may have to download a program from the Internet, as your computer does not come with DVD ripping software. You will need to decide which format you would like your DVD to be converted to before you begin. There are several software options for you to choose from, including freeware programs like HandBrake. You may also want to download a DVD ripping program like Nero Recode or Xilisoft DVD Ripper, which will rip your DVD to any number of formats, including AVI or MPEG-4 for your MP4 player. With the help of one of these DVD ripping programs, you can easily rip a DVD to your computer’s hard drive. Download and install the latest version of HandBrake, which is free of charge. Agree to the licensing terms and open HandBrake. Insert your DVD into your computer and wait for HandBrake to recognize the disc. Choose the chapters from your DVD you want ripped by selecting them from the “Title” drop-do
