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    Vaio VGN-FW290 Blu-Ray Drive Upgrade

    Discussion in 'VAIO / Sony' started by dugg914, May 17, 2010.

  1. dugg914

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    I currently have a Vaio VGN-FW290 with a Mata UJ-230AS blu-ray burner (tray). It no longer recognizes DVDs and CDs, though it does see BD. I would like to drop in a new BD Burner rather than try and get the old drive repaired. Will a Panasonic UJ-235A (solt drive) fit in the Vaio?
    Thanks!