HP OmniBook XE2 Notebook "drive matshita dvd" Questions

drive wont work. It'll open and close, but it wont read any DVDs. Can anyone help? Thanks. Please try the instructions provided in the third post of this thread. I am not allowed to copy/paste content

adapter connections on the mother board had to be resoldered. My cd/dvd drive is inoperable (Matshita UJ-811B) I understand historical problems with this drive. What will fit in my Satellite P-15 S479

...drive OPTIARC is the best brand till date TOSHIBA is nice and NEC , MATSHITA is the worst brand i have ever seen gets faulty within 3 months of normal use pls do rate me FIXYA if i fixed what u ...

Matshita or Panasonic in any case all are 8X write speed Dual Layer dual format + and - u also need to look out for the front bezel if required u need to change the bezel it is easy u can flip it with

...drive and then u can easily fit and run it is plug and play with no drivers u can get plenty of dvd burner drives for laptop pretty cheap on ebay around 50 $ go for brands Toshiba NEC OPTIARC do not ...

drive if it does not fit ur notebook there are pins to take the face plate out u can try on EBAY go for OPTIARC - NEC -Toshiba is also good but never buy MATSHITA brand it is not good at all pls avoid

...drive in the 2310 seems to be a Matshita U3-840D, which is a basically a piece of rubbish. I did what paella recommended, and the drive pulled out without much trouble, but has a small plastic flap ...