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    640m -DVD drive not working

    Discussion in 'Dell' started by jhu, Jan 1, 2007.

  1. jhu

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    My philips sdvd8820 DVD+RW drive isn't working all of a sudden. The device manager says the driver is missing or corrupted?

    Any ideas on how to fix this?

    Update: never mind... fixed it by going through the bios and doing a Dell Diagnostics scan. Weird...