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Tech Tip: The CD / DVD Driver Update Utility for LG will back up your current drivers for you.

#Lg dvd drive drivers install

You can scan for driver updates automatically and install them manually with the free version of the LG CD / DVD Driver Update Utility, or complete all necessary driver updates automatically using the premium version. The CD / DVD Driver Update Utility downloads and installs your drivers quickly and easily. There is no risk of installing the wrong driver. It is intelligent software that automatically recognizes your computer's operating system and cd / dvd manufacturer and model to find the most up-to-date drivers for it. Instead, use The CD / DVD Driver Update Utility for LG. The built-in Microsoft Windows Update service may not update your drivers properly.

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Option 1: How To Update Drivers Automatically You'll need some computer skills to use this method. Option 2: Update drivers manually - Find the correct driver for your CD / DVD and operating system, then install it by following the step by step instructions below. Your old drivers can even be backed up and restored in case any problems occur. Automatic driver updates are fast, efficient and eliminate all the guesswork. Note: upgrading from a LTS release to a non-LTS release, such as from 12.04 LTS to 13.04, as the OP did, instead of going between LTS releases, carries a higher risk of bugs and associated troubleshooting.Option 1 (Recommended): Update drivers automatically - Novice computer users can update drivers using trusted software in just a few clicks. Look at the screen during boot and it may make a recommendation, or Google it on another machine, referencing your computer brand & model, if you can't figure out the key on your own) and make sure the new SATA port that you just used for the DVD drive is enabled or "on."Īfter this procedure, my DVD drive worked perfectly in the new installation, including being automatically mounted and visible in the desktop environment.

Enter the BIOS setup (usually by tapping F2 or F1 during boot on most PCs.

rebooting (don't forget to re-plug in the power cable).

physically moving the DVD SATA cable to a different SATA port, preferably with a lower number ( SATA01 in my case), if one is available.

shutting down my machine (don't forget to unplug it and then tap the power button once to discharge components, preventing electrostatic shock to yourself and damage to your machine).

After upgrading, it stopped working, and I fixed the problem by: The DVD SATA cable happened to be connected to the SATA05 port on my motherboard. More detail: I recently upgraded (to 16.04 from 14.04) and faced a similar problem: a previously working DVD drive stopped working. I do not presently know if this is due to Ubuntu not recognizing the device properly due to some bug, or if it's a fault in my motherboard.

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Physically changing the SATA port on the motherboard to which the DVD drive was connected solved this issue, namely, an Ubuntu release upgrade causing a previously working DVD drive to fail to be recognized in the new installation. In my experience, this was a hardware issue. Although the question is 2 years old at this time, this answer is provided for completeness.