Sony Vaio Disc Drive Troubleshooting

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My sony vaio laptop does not recognize the cd/dvd drive. It did a month ago, but not now. Any help? More
Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago by Rogier Hofboer | permalink
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Tags: software Windows 7 Windows 8 Windows XP Vista
For further reading: https://community.sony.com/t5/VAIO-Software-Other-Operating/My-sony-vaio-laptop-does-not-recognize-the-cd-dvd-drive-It-did-a/td-p/108049 ^[1]

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IF YOU HAVE DVD/CD DRIVE PROBLEMS - READ THIS> More
Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago by Aggro Thingy | permalink
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Tags: Sony, Community, Europe, Uk, Ireland, Electronics, Bravia, VAIO, Walkman, Reader, Alpha, Nex, Cybershot, Handycam, ActionCam, Xperia, PlayStation, Blog, Tutorials, Photo gallery, Wallpapers, blog, tutorials, photography, gallery, photo gallery, upload, image upload, forum, tips & tricks, tips, tricks, picture gallery, how-to

For further reading: https://community.sony.co.uk/t5/pcs-accessories/if-you-have-dvd-cd-drive-problems-read-this-gt/td-p/24135 ^[2]

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Sony vaio disc drive not working More
Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago by janet washington | permalink
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Hello, The disc drive o my sony VGC-LV1s is not recognised by my pc DVDs and cds will not read. no icon for disc drive in MY Computer. ny suggestions Andy

For further reading: http://www.tomshardware.com/forum/287928-45-sony-vaio-disc-drive-working ^[3]

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Drivers - DVD ROM is not reading DVDs More
Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago by Evan Bryan | permalink
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I have Sony VAIO laptop with DVD writer. From past few days my DVD ROM is not reading DVDs, but it is detecting all CDs. When i insert DVD, it is...

For further reading: http://www.techspot.com/community/topics/dvd-rom-is-not-reading-dvds.31748/ ^[4]

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Vaio will not boot from CD More
Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago by Brian Krombeen | permalink
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Vaio laptop. Internal Optical Drive is set as the first boot device in BIOS. CD Drive accepts discs, and you can hear it spin up... I've tried booting from Vista CD and UBCD. No luck. The screen

For further reading: http://www.tomsguide.com/forum/69361-35-vaio-boot ^[5]

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VAIO Recovery Disk - Guide for Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8 More
Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago by nyzerooc | permalink
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This guide is about recovery disks for VAIO computers (including Sony VAIO) for the following versions of Windows: Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7 and Windows 8. A recovery disk is also known ...
Tags: sony,vaio

For further reading: https://neosmart.net/wiki/vaio-recovery-disk/ ^[6]

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Sony Laptop Repair More
Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago by Dej F 23 | permalink
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Repair Guides for Sony Laptops
Tags: Sony Laptop Repair, Sony Laptop, iFixit, Mac, MacBook, iPod, iPhone, Repair, Parts, XBox, PlayStation, Game Boy, Nintendo DSi, tools

For further reading: https://www.ifixit.com/Device/Sony_Laptop ^[7]

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References & Citations

1. https://community.sony.com/t5/VAIO-Software-Other-Operating/My-sony-vaio-laptop-does-not-recognize-the-cd-dvd-drive-It-did-a/td-p/108049

2. https://community.sony.co.uk/t5/pcs-accessories/if-you-have-dvd-cd-drive-problems-read-this-gt/td-p/24135

3. http://www.tomshardware.com/forum/287928-45-sony-vaio-disc-drive-working

4. http://www.techspot.com/community/topics/dvd-rom-is-not-reading-dvds.31748/

5. http://www.tomsguide.com/forum/69361-35-vaio-boot

6. https://neosmart.net/wiki/vaio-recovery-disk/

7. https://www.ifixit.com/Device/Sony_Laptop