Reboot your computer. Windows will automatically re-install the driver. 2. Run Optical Drive Diagnostic Turn off the PC.
The HP PLDS DVDRW DU8AESH is a slim-type internal DVD writer produced by Philips & Lite-On Digital Solutions (PLDS) for HP, often found in HP Pavilion, EliteDesk, and ProDesk desktop or laptop models. It is a SATA-based device capable of reading and writing CD and DVD media. Why Do I Need a Firmware Update?
Firmware acts as the permanent software that controls how your hardware interacts with the rest of your system. Updating the DU8AESH firmware is often recommended for: hp plds dvdrw du8aesh firmware update
Once successful, the tool will ask you to . Troubleshooting Update Issues
Not all hardware receives continuous updates. If your DU8AESH works fine, skip the update. If it’s malfunctioning, consider hardware replacement. Reboot your computer
while the progress bar fills. Your system might briefly freeze—this is normal.
Disable your antivirus software temporarily, as it may block the firmware flashing process. Run Optical Drive Diagnostic Turn off the PC
Common bugs fixed in PLDS DU8AESH updates include: