The D8381A is a CD / DVD reader manufactured by HP. 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 - "HP_D8381A.zip" - has an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews, and has been downloaded 317 times. The uploader reports that this update will work successfully on PCs running Windows XP. The total disk space used for this update is 23.5 KB.
HP D8381A
Windows 2003, Windows XP, Windows 2000, Windows NT4, Windows NT3.51, Windows ME, Windows 98SE, Windows 98, Windows 95, Windows 3.1
This device is a 24x max ide slim-line cdrom manufactured for HP by TEAC.
( TEAC part # 1977047A-23D4383-60091)
Drivers are more than likely for Win9x/DOS, but Specific Windows OS isn't specified on installation disk. HP_D8381A.zip file contains .sys file and install executable.
Juice (DG Member) on 21-Nov-2000
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The following files are found inside the driver download file.
Name | Size | Date |
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INSTALL.EXE | 26.6 KB | 16 Feb 1996 |
FDATACD.SYS | 20.5 KB | 19 Oct 1995 |