The Satellite 305CDS is a CD / DVD reader manufactured by Toshiba. 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 "toscdrom.exe" is rated (5 out of 5 stars) based on 262 downloads and 9 reviews. The total disk space used for this update is 62.9 KB.
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Operating System: DOS
DOS CD-ROM drivers for Toshiba notebooks
DOS CD-ROM drivers for Toshiba notebooks. Includes 4 different versions of TOSCDROM.SYS for 2X (v2.01), 4X (v2.16), 6X (v3.00), 10X (v3.03), 20X (v3.11), and an interactive DOS installer to help you get the correct version copied to your hard disk.
The 20X driver is the most recent version, and should work properly for all models 20X and lower as well as DVD drives (supports CD-ROM only)
Andrews (DG Staff Member) on 16-Jun-2004
To get the Satellite 305CDS 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 Toshiba Satellite 305CDS 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 Toshiba 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 Toshiba website. Most major device manufacturers update their drivers regularly.
After downloading the new driver, proceed with installation. On Windows, use the built-in Device Manager utility to manage your system's devices and drivers. To access it:
Right-click the Start button
Select "Device Manager" from the menu
Locate the device needing the update
Right-click the device and choose "Update driver"
Follow the on-screen prompts to install
Once complete, restart your computer to ensure the new driver is fully implemented and functioning properly.
This process helps maintain your system's performance and compatibility with various hardware components.
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.
The following files are found inside the driver download file.
Name | Size | Date |
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10X/toscdrom.sys | 9.7 KB | 18 Feb 1997 |
WINZIPSE.DIZ | 433 bytes | 18 Jun 1997 |
INSTALL.EXE | 6.2 KB | 18 Aug 1998 |
README.TXT | 2.5 KB | 18 Aug 1998 |
README.COM | 4.3 KB | 18 Aug 1998 |
2X/toscdrom.sys | 5.6 KB | 12 Jun 1997 |
20x/Toscdrom.sys | 10.0 KB | 18 Aug 1998 |
6X/toscdrom.sys | 9.5 KB | 2 Apr 1996 |
4X/toscdrom.sys | 6.8 KB | 10 Jul 1995 |