LG DRN8080B Driver Download

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The DRN8080B 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. Visitors have downloaded this file "D6F38703.exe" 13,584 times with an aggregate rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on 61 reviews. Our users report success installing this driver update on PCs running Windows XP. The total disk space used for this update is 549.9 KB.

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Supported Models

DRN8080B

Manufacturers

LG

Supported Operating Systems

Windows XP

File Name

Additional Notes

This is a firmware update from Dell for an Inspiron 8000 w/ XP Pro (as long as you have a drn8080b, it should work). It didn't recognize music files before I updated the driver but now it does. You need a formatted disk for this to work. Once you open the .exe file, load the diskette into your diskdrive and follow the instructions. When it asks you if you want to write to the disk and that all info will be lost, type "y" and hit return. Once finished, restart the system and leave the disk in. It will boot up with Windows 98 (don't be alarmed) and eventually ask if you want to install the program. Highlight and choose download/update/? I'm not sure the exact verbage but once chosen, it will start to update the firmware for the drive itself. After the A prompt is displayed, take th

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Mark Seid (DG Member) on 4-Dec-2003

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Driver Contents File List

The following files are found inside the driver download file.

Name Size Date
MAKEDISK.BAT 1.2 KB 11 Mar 2002
DE6F3871.EXE 515.0 KB 11 Mar 2002
FDetect.exe 36.9 KB 6 Feb 2002
makedisk.pif 967 bytes 4 Feb 2002

How to Update DRN8080B Device Drivers Quickly & Easily

Step 1 - Download Your Driver

To get the DRN8080B 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 DRN8080B 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

  1. Locate the device and model that is having the issue and double-click on it to open the Properties dialog box.

  2. Select the Driver tab.

  3. 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.

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