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FrgttnHro
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_ 		19. March 2006 @ 04:16 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Can updating your DVD drive make your burner read and write DVD-R's? My drive can already read and write DVD+Rs but has trouble with DVD-R's.
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zebadee
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_ 		19. March 2006 @ 07:43 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Hi,
It may be possible. Depends on drive.Probably worth updating f/w anyway.What drive is it & do you know your current f/w?
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FrgttnHro
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_ 		19. March 2006 @ 08:49 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
ok well i dont know anything about drives so i'll to describe it the best i can. It says "[2:0:0] HP DVD Writer 300n" i think its compaq because it came with the computer. I don't know what firmware it is. I would really apperciate it if you showed me how to update it step by step or you can just send me a guide. Thanks in advance
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zebadee
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_ 		20. March 2006 @ 19:24 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Hi,
As various models used this doesn't help me much. Try this,
http://discinfo.rpc1.org/
download/run & post results.
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