Driver needed for DVD-ROM

Support Information:
Device Type: CD / DVD
Manufacturer: Samsung
Model: DVD-ROM 12E Model SD-612
Interface: IDE
Operating System: Windows XP Home
Age of Device: Not specified
FCCID: SD-612BD

Type of drive: dvd (dvd reader and cd-rom combo)
Location: internal
What recording software are you using?: Other (Other: None)

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No you don't. Optical drives never require a driver when used in any Windows os from Windows 95 up. Windows XP provides native support that allows this drive to read a data or music disk. For playing dvd movie disks, compatible 3rd party dvd decoding software is required. eg: WinDVD or PowerDVD