Goldstar 40x Driver Download
The 40x is a CD / DVD reader manufactured by Goldstar. 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 update - "LG_Goldstar_40X.zip" - has an average rating of 3 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews, and has been downloaded 132 times. The total disk space used for this update is 117.1 KB.
Supported Models
40x
Manufacturers
Supported Operating Systems
Windows NT4, Windows 98SE, Windows 98, Windows 95, Windows 3.1, Linux
File Name
Additional Notes
found this on a Hatch PC. hope it works. see readme file
Uploaded By
moonlite (DG Member) on 18-Jul-2004
Ratings & Reviews
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Driver Contents File List
The following files are found inside the driver download file.
| Name | Size | Date |
|---|---|---|
| LG Goldstar 40X/INSTALL.EXE | 75.8 KB | 12 Dec 1995 |
| LG Goldstar 40X/README.TXT | 20.0 KB | 12 Dec 1997 |
| LG Goldstar 40X/lock.exe | 1.2 KB | 8 Dec 1994 |
| LG Goldstar 40X/close.exe | 33.4 KB | 20 Mar 1995 |
| LG Goldstar 40X/eject.exe | 33.6 KB | 20 Mar 1995 |
| LG Goldstar 40X/INSTALL.INF | 1.2 KB | 2 Apr 1997 |
| LG Goldstar 40X/ENG.FNT | 4.1 KB | 5 Dec 1991 |
| LG Goldstar 40X/unlock.exe | 1.2 KB | 8 Dec 1994 |
| LG Goldstar 40X/gscdrom.sys | 30.1 KB | 21 Mar 1997 |
| LG Goldstar 40X/mscdex.exe | 25.4 KB | 30 Sep 1993 |
How to Update 40x Device Drivers Quickly & Easily
Step 1 - Download Your Driver
To get the 40x 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 Goldstar 40x 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 Goldstar Driver Update Utility. It is a software utility which automatically finds and downloads the right driver.
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.