*********** P L E A S E R E A D C A R E F U L L Y ! ! ! *************** * PIONEER ATAPI DVD-115 TRAY RPC1 FIRMWARE UPGRADE 1.27F * ************************************************************************* Do not turn OFF or RESET the PC while upgrade is executed or the firmware upgrade will fail and your drive WILL BE IRREVERSIBLE DEAD !!!. Continue this procedure only if your DVD drive is connected on SECONDARY MASTER We suggest to disconnect any other CD or CDR devices connected on secondary IDE port! DO NOT CONTINUE THIS PROCEDURE IF YOUR PC IS INSTABLE (TUNED UP),OR HANGS UP. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO EXECUTE THIS UPGRADE WHEN WINDOWS SYSTEM IS RUNNING!!! --- Differences between F/W 1.22 and F/W 1.27F RPC1 --- 1. Enable playing of any region encoded DVD discs 2. The drive name will be replaced with DVD-115F 3. Resolved audio cd playing problems (sometimes going in pause mode) PLEASE REMEMBER THE FOLLOWING: Any decreasing counter reported by Windows or Player software is not true counter. This reported counter is handled by Windows or Player software, and is NOT built-in counter of DVD-ROM drive!. This firmware upgrade eliminate ONLY the built-in region protection of DVD-ROM!!!Download Driver Pack
After your driver has been downloaded, follow these simple steps to install it.
Expand the archive file (if the download file is in zip or rar format).
If the expanded file has an .exe extension, double click it and follow the installation instructions.
Otherwise, open Device Manager by right-clicking the Start menu and selecting Device Manager.
Find the device and model you want to update in the device list.
Double-click on it to open the Properties dialog box.
From the Properties dialog box, select the Driver tab.
Click the Update Driver button, then follow the instructions.
Very important: You must reboot your system to ensure that any driver updates have taken effect.
For more help, visit our Driver Support section for step-by-step videos on how to install drivers for every file type.