LG drd8160b Driver Download
The drd8160b is a CD / DVD reader manufactured by LG. Problems such as drive is not found or is not recognized by Windows, or drive cannot read or write media can be solved when you update the driver. This version of "DRD-8160b101E.exe" is rated (3 out of 5 stars) based on 38,221 downloads and 131 reviews. Our users report success installing this driver update on PCs running Windows XP. The total disk space used for this update is 170.9 KB.
Supported Models
8160
LG 16 X DVD
drd8160b
Manufacturers
Supported Operating Systems
Windows XP
File Name
Additional Notes
THIS IS A FIRMWARE UPDATE FROM LG ELECTRONICS FOR XP.
IF YOU INSTALLED WIN XP PRO OR HOME OVER A PREVIOUS O/S THEN YOU WILL HAVE TO RELOAD THE BUNDLED SOFTWARE THAT CAME WITH YOUR DVD . THIS USUALLY FIXES MOST PROBLEMS.FOR DOWNLOAD FROM LG VISIT THIS SITE au.lgservice.com/bin/HPI/HpiHomeMain.cgi
SELECT FROM DROP DOWN MENU YOUR DEVICE. GOODLUCK KIND REGARDS GRAHAM
Uploaded By
Graham (DG Member) on 13-Mar-2003
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Driver Contents File List
The following files are found inside the driver download file.
| Name | Size | Date |
|---|---|---|
| readme(E).txt | 3.6 KB | 29 Nov 2002 |
| Xferd5.exe | 39.0 KB | 17 Jun 2002 |
| d5lgf65b.hex | 339.5 KB | 27 Nov 2002 |
How to Update drd8160b Device Drivers Quickly & Easily
Step 1 - Download Your Driver
To get the drd8160b driver, click the green download button above. After you complete your download, move on to Step 2.
If the driver listed is not the right version or operating system, search our driver archive for the correct version. Enter LG drd8160b into the search box above and then submit. In the results, choose the best match for your PC and operating system.
Tech Tip: If you are having trouble deciding which is the right driver, try the LG Driver Update Utility. It is a software utility which automatically finds and downloads the right driver.
To find the newest driver, you may need to visit the LG website. Most major device manufacturers update their drivers regularly.
Step 2 - Install Your Driver
Once you have downloaded your new driver, you'll need to install it. In Windows, use a built-in utility called Device Manager, which allows you to see all of the devices recognized by your system, and the drivers associated with them.
How to Open Device Manager
In Windows 11, Windows 10 & Windows 8.1, right-click the Start menu and select Device Manager
In Windows 8, swipe up from the bottom, or right-click anywhere on the desktop and choose "All Apps" -> swipe or scroll right and choose "Control Panel" (under Windows System section) -> Hardware and Sound -> Device Manager
In Windows 7, click Start -> Control Panel -> Hardware and Sound -> Device Manager
In Windows Vista, click Start -> Control Panel -> System and Maintenance -> Device Manager
In Windows XP, click Start -> Control Panel -> Performance and Maintenance -> System -> Hardware tab -> Device Manager button
How to Install a driver from Device Manager
Locate the device and model that is having the issue and double-click on it to open the Properties dialog box.
Select the Driver tab.
Click the Update Driver button and follow the instructions.
In most cases, you will need to reboot your computer in order for the driver update to take effect.
Tech Tip: Driver downloads and updates come in a variety of file formats with different file extensions. For example, you may have downloaded an EXE, INF, ZIP, or SYS file. Each file type has a slighty different installation procedure to follow.
For more help, visit our Driver Support Page for step-by-step videos on how to install drivers for every file type.