dvd drive help!!!!

[warrior1986]

hi all iv just bought battlefield 2 but it wont load at all and my drive makes weird noises when its in the drive, i phoned eagames and they sed to try it on some1 elses pc. i did that and it works on my friends pc but not mine.

my question is this - i need to know my dvd drive make so i can download something called firmware so the game will work. how do i find out my dvd drive make.

here is the info i managed to get below =
HL-DT-ST GDR8161B

[Jamesfri13]

Re: dvd drive help!!!!

just google your dvd typ and number

[warrior1986]

Re: dvd drive help!!!!

thats the problem i dont know my dvd type and number

[sackynut]

Re: dvd drive help!!!!

usually you just plug in the hardware.... and it works. maybe your drive is broke? dusty?