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Sony DVD RW AW-G170A ATA Device:
My DVD sony AW-170A device are also showing same problem like what was said in this. It never even reads the DVD or cD s too. what cld be th problem. plssss its been around 5 month i cld nt access the DVD
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09-24-2008, 12:54 AM
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Re: Sony DVD RW AW-G170A ATA Device:
try removing the upper and lower filters
scroll down to how here http://support.microsoft.com/?scid=k...060&x=12&y=13#
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09-30-2008, 04:21 AM
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Re: Sony DVD RW AW-G170A ATA Device:
i found a firm ware given for the DVD not reading the DVD problem in SOny AW-170A. is it advisable to go for the firmwares to flash it my computer. advice me what to do?
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09-30-2008, 07:54 AM
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Re: Sony DVD RW AW-G170A ATA Device:
new firmware for the drive adds to it's ability to recognise more brands of disks
i must have updated mine half a dozen times i get my firmware from here http://codeguys.rpc1.org/utilities.html but using 3rd party f/ware voids any warranty
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12-29-2008, 07:16 AM
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Re: Sony DVD RW AW-G170A ATA Device:
is there any yellow alongside of it's entry in the device manager
right click on it's entry and choose uninstall then reboot the computer and check it
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