Sony Vaio Disc Drive Troubleshooting

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Tip 1 - My sony vaio laptop does not recognize the cd/dvd drive. It did a month ago, but not now. Any help?

Published: 9 years, 1 month(s) ago | Submitted by Rogier Hofboer | permalink

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]

Tip 2 - IF YOU HAVE DVD/CD DRIVE PROBLEMS - READ THIS>

Published: 9 years, 1 month(s) ago | Submitted by Aggro Thingy | permalink

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]

Tip 3 - Sony vaio disc drive not working

Published: 9 years, 1 month(s) ago | Submitted by janet washington | permalink

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]

Tip 4 - Drivers - DVD ROM is not reading DVDs

Published: 9 years, 1 month(s) ago | Submitted by Evan Bryan | permalink

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]

Tip 5 - Vaio will not boot from CD

Published: 9 years, 1 month(s) ago | Submitted by Brian Krombeen | permalink

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]

Tip 6 - VAIO Recovery Disk - Guide for Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8

Published: 9 years, 1 month(s) ago | Submitted by nyzerooc | permalink

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]

Tip 7 - Sony Laptop Repair

Published: 9 years, 1 month(s) ago | Submitted by Dej F 23 | permalink

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]