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Question posted by aportillo1352 on November 14th, 2016

Is The Sony Drx-830u Compatible With Windows 10?

Is the Sony DRX-830U compatible with Windows 10?

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Answer #1: Posted by Odin on November 14th, 2016 6:48 PM

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It is. You may have to install a Win10 driver--see http://www.driverslib.com/CD-DVD/Sony/DRX-830U.html.

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