topic Re: Crap DW-D56A DVD Drive in PCs & Accessories https://community.sony.si/t5/pcs-accessories/crap-dw-d56a-dvd-drive/m-p/20043#M71220 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Well any standard notebook drive will fit but the really problem is fitting the faceplate's without modifying them.<BR /><BR /><A href="http://www.geeks.com/products_sc.asp?cat=351" target="_blank">Here</A> are some you may consider.<BR /><BR /> <img class="lia-deferred-image lia-image-emoji" src="https://community.sony.si/html/@3191CA7235A406D833094BA2DD1CF2FF/images/smilies/011.png" alt=":slight_smile:" title=":slight_smile:" /><BR /></P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 19 Jul 2007 15:07:53 GMT MattWilson 2007-07-19T15:07:53Z Crap DW-D56A DVD Drive https://community.sony.si/t5/pcs-accessories/crap-dw-d56a-dvd-drive/m-p/20042#M71219 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Does anyone know if there is a alternative DVD writer on the market that is compatable with my Vaio VGN A497XP, the drive that is fitted as standard by Sony [DW-D56A] has been nothing but problems, it has been changed once under warranty and now just over a year later the replacement has gone U/S.<BR /><BR />Reading other calls for help throughout the internet about this drive I think it's about time Sony got their act together and replaced this mobel of drive. <BR />I have asked Sony for help through e support but they have not even the courtsay to responed, even if they did it would be the usual back up all your files and do a system restore to the original set up, then they might admit the drive is U/S and charge the earth to replace it with another DW-D56A <BR /><BR />Cheers<BR />GT <img class="lia-deferred-image lia-image-emoji" src="https://community.sony.si/html/@8A5BDCECEE2E5AB683F2BDAA500F2036/images/smilies/035.png" alt=":slight_frown:" title=":slight_frown:" /><BR /></P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 19 Jul 2007 14:01:27 GMT https://community.sony.si/t5/pcs-accessories/crap-dw-d56a-dvd-drive/m-p/20042#M71219 georgethomson3 2007-07-19T14:01:27Z Re: Crap DW-D56A DVD Drive https://community.sony.si/t5/pcs-accessories/crap-dw-d56a-dvd-drive/m-p/20043#M71220 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Well any standard notebook drive will fit but the really problem is fitting the faceplate's without modifying them.<BR /><BR /><A href="http://www.geeks.com/products_sc.asp?cat=351" target="_blank">Here</A> are some you may consider.<BR /><BR /> <img class="lia-deferred-image lia-image-emoji" src="https://community.sony.si/html/@3191CA7235A406D833094BA2DD1CF2FF/images/smilies/011.png" alt=":slight_smile:" title=":slight_smile:" /><BR /></P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 19 Jul 2007 15:07:53 GMT https://community.sony.si/t5/pcs-accessories/crap-dw-d56a-dvd-drive/m-p/20043#M71220 MattWilson 2007-07-19T15:07:53Z