Hitachi All DVD-ROMs Driver Reviews

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3 of 4 people found the following review helpful:
Spider
Tested on Windows XP
3 May 2008
 

Installation: 4 out of 5
Stability: 4 out of 5
Compatibility: 4 out of 5
 
"Does what it says on the tin"
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3 of 4 people found the following review helpful:
Mike Lewin
Tested on Windows XP
4 Apr 2008
 

Installation: 1 out of 5
Stability:  out of 5
Compatibility: 1 out of 5
 
"Does not recognise Hitachi GD8000 DVD-ROM drive in XP"
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3 of 4 people found the following review helpful:
Ron
Tested on Windows XP
1 Sep 2007
 

Installation: 3 out of 5
Stability: 1 out of 5
Compatibility: 1 out of 5
 
"Don't waste your time if you have an HP DVD drive."
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3 of 4 people found the following review helpful:
jose luis pacheco
Tested on Windows 98SE
4 Aug 2006
 

Installation: 1 out of 5
Stability: 1 out of 5
Compatibility: 1 out of 5
 
"No viene completo, falta un archivo"
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3 of 4 people found the following review helpful:
Dan Camp

20 Jul 2006
 

Installation:  out of 5
Stability:  out of 5
Compatibility:  out of 5
 
"didn't recognize my HW."
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3 of 4 people found the following review helpful:
NightHawk

25 Jun 2006
 

Installation: 5 out of 5
Stability: 5 out of 5
Compatibility:  out of 5
 
"Was the same of as the HitDVD.exe one."
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3 of 4 people found the following review helpful:
PAUL
Tested on Windows XP
8 Apr 2006
 

Installation: 1 out of 5
Stability: 1 out of 5
Compatibility: 1 out of 5
 
"THE APP. FILE WAS MISSING THE MSCDEX.EXE"
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3 of 4 people found the following review helpful:
longsofheidelberg

13 Mar 2006
 

Installation:  out of 5
Stability:  out of 5
Compatibility:  out of 5
 
"Driver worked, hardware didn't."
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3 of 4 people found the following review helpful:
LAWRENCE A. HOUCK III
Tested on Windows XP
6 Mar 2006
 

Installation: 3 out of 5
Stability: 4 out of 5
Compatibility: 5 out of 5
 
"works for me! thanks

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3 of 4 people found the following review helpful:
trooper100
Tested on Windows XP
19 Nov 2005
 

Installation: 5 out of 5
Stability: 5 out of 5
Compatibility: 5 out of 5
 
"Im a computer repair tech, who works long hrs. and is always under paid. thinks for being hear, drive guid. drivers work grate, as always. and like me drive-guid is always hear. thinks ageen"
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3 of 4 people found the following review helpful:
Stevan
Tested on Windows 2000 Professional
24 Mar 2005
 

Installation: 1 out of 5
Stability:  out of 5
Compatibility:  out of 5
 
"Missing mscdex file"
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3 of 4 people found the following review helpful:
APOLLOFRENZY
Tested on Windows XP
8 Feb 2005
 

Installation: 4 out of 5
Stability: 5 out of 5
Compatibility: 5 out of 5
 
"Very good would recommend to all"
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3 of 4 people found the following review helpful:
Oscar

7 Sep 2004
 

Installation: 1 out of 5
Stability:  out of 5
Compatibility:  out of 5
 
"I can't get it to work on Win2k, it needs another file which it can't find..."
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3 of 4 people found the following review helpful:
Richard

24 Jul 2004
 

Installation:  out of 5
Stability:  out of 5
Compatibility: 1 out of 5
 
"This driver turned my laptop into a toaster. Thank you. Every time I try to boot the machine it looks for the dvd-rom and fails to initialize it, and hangs before loading Windows. There is no way to fix it in BIOS. I am now also having problems with my floppy drive, as a result."
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3 of 4 people found the following review helpful:
Don Bramham

17 Jul 2004
 

Installation: 1 out of 5
Stability:  out of 5
Compatibility: 1 out of 5
 
"Never could get the thing to download. I don't know where it went."
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3 of 4 people found the following review helpful:
shawn

16 Jul 2004
 

Installation: 2 out of 5
Stability:  out of 5
Compatibility: 1 out of 5
 
"This driver did not resolve the problem.

My DVD ROM drive still wouldn't recognise DVD disc."

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3 of 4 people found the following review helpful:
jj

10 May 2004
 

Installation:  out of 5
Stability:  out of 5
Compatibility:  out of 5
 
"Could not download this driver."
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3 of 4 people found the following review helpful:
murat

7 May 2004
 

Installation:  out of 5
Stability:  out of 5
Compatibility:  out of 5
 
"i ll try now but i think it llbe hopeless,,,,,,,"
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3 of 4 people found the following review helpful:
fran bernard

12 Apr 2004
 

Installation: 3 out of 5
Stability:  out of 5
Compatibility:  out of 5
 
"did not contain what was needed"
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3 of 4 people found the following review helpful:
Phazer

3 Apr 2004
 

Installation:  out of 5
Stability:  out of 5
Compatibility:  out of 5
 
"NOPE!Driver was of no use period..."
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3 of 4 people found the following review helpful:
Misha

10 Mar 2004
 

Installation: 2 out of 5
Stability: 1 out of 5
Compatibility: 1 out of 5
 
"could not download......fatal error"
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3 of 4 people found the following review helpful:
nomad

13 Feb 2004
 

Installation: 1 out of 5
Stability: 1 out of 5
Compatibility: 1 out of 5
 
"Could not get this or any other dvd driver to work on my GD7000"
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3 of 4 people found the following review helpful:
Neo

5 Nov 2003
 

Installation:  out of 5
Stability:  out of 5
Compatibility:  out of 5
 
"HITACHI GD 2000 WAS NOT WORKING WITH XP CAN SOMEONE GIVE ANY IDEA WHAT TO DO WITH THIS...."
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3 of 4 people found the following review helpful:
sanchez

4 Nov 2003
 

Installation:  out of 5
Stability:  out of 5
Compatibility:  out of 5
 
"total garbage... no good for gd-2000 or windows XP for that matter.."
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3 of 4 people found the following review helpful:
DUDE

24 Apr 2003
 

Installation:  out of 5
Stability:  out of 5
Compatibility:  out of 5
 
"UR ALL REALLY GAYYYYYYYYYYYYYY!!!!!!!!"
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3 of 4 people found the following review helpful:
bob

19 Apr 2003
 

Installation:  out of 5
Stability:  out of 5
Compatibility:  out of 5
 
"driver is dos and does not work on win 2000 pro if anyone finds a driver for the gd2500 to run on pro let me know. cant find any here"
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3 of 4 people found the following review helpful:
stefano

20 Feb 2003
 

Installation:  out of 5
Stability:  out of 5
Compatibility:  out of 5
 
"ma a che servono se si possono solo usare sotto DOS? FATE LE COSE PIU' FACILI.... UFFA"
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3 of 4 people found the following review helpful:
Robert Lasher

22 Jan 2003
 

Installation:  out of 5
Stability:  out of 5
Compatibility:  out of 5
 
"I tried this driver for XP and it is crap, Is there somewhere I can get this driver for XP? THANKS"
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3 of 4 people found the following review helpful:
temp

25 Sep 2002
 

Installation:  out of 5
Stability:  out of 5
Compatibility:  out of 5
 
"they should check this stufff out before they post it after a while makes you not wanna check out the site"
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3 of 4 people found the following review helpful:
Hjalmer

28 Aug 2002
 

Installation:  out of 5
Stability:  out of 5
Compatibility:  out of 5
 
"This is a DOS driver. Win2K pro has no use for it."
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3 of 4 people found the following review helpful:
d. monty

20 Aug 2002
 

Installation:  out of 5
Stability:  out of 5
Compatibility:  out of 5
 
"i agree with McGee. this doesn't work for s***"
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3 of 4 people found the following review helpful:
Cougar

11 Jun 2002
 

Installation:  out of 5
Stability:  out of 5
Compatibility:  out of 5
 
"This driver works for DOS, not what I'm looking for."
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3 of 4 people found the following review helpful:
Rhonda

11 May 2002
 

Installation:  out of 5
Stability:  out of 5
Compatibility:  out of 5
 
"I hope this works with the GD2000."
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3 of 4 people found the following review helpful:
gloom_73

1 Mar 2002
 

Installation:  out of 5
Stability:  out of 5
Compatibility:  out of 5
 
"Works well but not sure how to view dvd video."
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3 of 4 people found the following review helpful:
Hixxy22

20 Feb 2002
 

Installation:  out of 5
Stability:  out of 5
Compatibility:  out of 5
 
"Does this driver work on a Hitachi DVD GD 2500 Bv Drive??"
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3 of 4 people found the following review helpful:
Ed

15 Jan 2002
 

Installation:  out of 5
Stability:  out of 5
Compatibility:  out of 5
 
"I am running Windows 2000. The posted application opens up a DOS window and then fails immediately with the following Error Message MSCDEX.EXE not found."
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3 of 4 people found the following review helpful:
Deus

6 Jan 2002
 

Installation:  out of 5
Stability:  out of 5
Compatibility:  out of 5
 
"I have an Hitachi DVD-Rom GD-2500 and i have surtain problems with it I can't play any dvd films... Can somebody help me??"
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3 of 4 people found the following review helpful:
Stephen Gierak

24 Dec 2001
 

Installation:  out of 5
Stability:  out of 5
Compatibility:  out of 5
 
"My DVD player did not work. ???"
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3 of 4 people found the following review helpful:
Chris Donaldson

1 Aug 2001
 

Installation:  out of 5
Stability:  out of 5
Compatibility:  out of 5
 
"This does not work on Win2000P you will get errors"
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3 of 4 people found the following review helpful:
Justin McGee

28 Jul 2001
 

Installation:  out of 5
Stability:  out of 5
Compatibility:  out of 5
 
"this is the worst application i have found. every time i open it to install the driver it gives me an eroor and i am unable to install the file. it's terrrible"
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3 of 4 people found the following review helpful:
AL

19 Oct 2000
 

Installation:  out of 5
Stability:  out of 5
Compatibility:  out of 5
 
"i HOPE IT WORKS ON A GD 700 DVD HITACHI THANKS"
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3 of 5 people found the following review helpful:
Don Leary
Tested on Windows XP
9 Jan 2006
 

Installation:  out of 5
Stability:  out of 5
Compatibility:  out of 5
 
"Looked for mscdexe.exe which is not an xp file."
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