The DW1600 to DW1620 is a CD / DVD reader manufactured by Benq. 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 "1600-1620_b7k9.zip" is rated (3 out of 5 stars) based on 24 downloads and 9 reviews. The total disk space used for this update is 984.5 KB.
DW1600 to DW1620
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B7K9 (23-Jun-2005)
Firmware Upgrade BenQ DW1600 to DW1620
Release Reason:
1. Flash the device (DW1600-B5x9) to DW1620 (B7x9).
2. Enable the device to write DVD-R & DVD-RW media.
Notice!
The manual for upgrading from DW1600 to DW1620 is included in the zip file.
File name: 1600-1620_B7K9.zip
File size: 984 KB.
Version: B7K9
Date: 23/June/2005
Apply update using Windows (not DOS)
Firmware flash User Manual is posted here: http://benq.eu/support/downloads/download.cfm?file=dvd-rw/firmware/dw1620a/firmware_flash_user_guide.doc
To see what types of media this fw update applies to, please read this pdf document:
http://benq.eu/support/downloads/download.cfm?file=dvd-rw/firmware/dw1620a/dw1620_supported_dvd_media_list_.pdf
Jerry K (DG Member) on 31-Jan-2011
The following files are found inside the driver download file.
Name | Size | Date |
---|---|---|
1600-1620_B7K9.exe | 2.1 MB | 30 Sep 2004 |
Quick Guide for Upgrading v1.3 DW1600 to DW1620.pdf | 88.1 KB | 30 Sep 2004 |
To get the DW1600 to DW1620 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 Benq DW1600 to DW1620 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 Benq 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 Benq website. Most major device manufacturers update their drivers regularly.
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.
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
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.