• Reviews around drive (2.95 of 5)

    Genuine Nintendo Wii DVD Rom Drive Disc Replacement Repair Part

    • The new drive is quiet and reads the discs with no problem.
    • This drive was pretty easy to replace and I had no problems with it.
    • I fired the Wii up, and the drive was noticeably quieter than the one it replaced
    • Big mistake: the drive I received was obviously used (gouges on the top of the drive and dings underneath), but I thought I'd try installing it anyway.
    • Wondered if I had done something wrong or really killed my Wii; put the old drive back in, and the Wii worked again (not the drive, but it turned on and I could access my downloaded games again).
    • My bad drive looked neat and clean and this one had clearly been used and repaired before
    • However, my dvd drive did not have the same problem....and seems how I already had the Wii apart and this brand new drive was relatively cheap
    • After installing their defective drive, I then reinstalled the old drive back in to be sure before sending their drive back
    • My 5 year old had broken the drive a few years
    • Plainly put, this drive works exactly as expected and was pretty easy to install
    • The drive they sent me didn't work
    • Highly recommended for replacing this drive.
    • So if you suffer any unfortunate problems with your Wii, then buy this drive and you'll be on your way to a better-than-ever Wii console!
    • Great alternative to buying a new Wii if the drive is the only problem.
    • This drive is quieter than the original and allowed me to fix our Wii for almost nothing.
    • Drive was dead.
    • Got 2 drives, neither worked
    • Drive was a direct replacement for my bad wii drive
    • This drive was fairly easy to install and it works almost exactly like it should
    • This drive was fairly easy to install and it works almost exactly like it should
    • It only took 15 minutes or so to figure out and install and the first drive I received was defective
    • They protect the drive from vibration
    • This summer our Wii hard drive gave it up
    • This drive worked great and my wii is now running again.
    • Now what I will tell you next should help you figure out if you are buying the correct drive
    • Both the drives I received had more dust on them than my original one.
    • After cleaning the old drive and putting it all back together the WII still would not read the disk
    • The drive works perfectly and now I can play my WII again
    • I used it to replace a bad drive in my
    • At first glance it looks like the drive was a refurb
    • This drive worked out fine
    • Consistent with other reviews, the "New" drive I received was very, very clearly reconditioned.
    • It's pretty obvious the drive I received was dead or defective on arrival.
    • The only thing wrong is this new drive is very noisy for the first 10 minutes and then gets quite
    • Although there are other products (laser replacements,etc.),swapping the whole drive seemed like the easiest, most straight-forward, surefire option
    • I can't stress how easy this drive is to replace.
    • A quick internet search made me think replacing the drive would solve the problem.
    • They then held a high "restocking fee" for their defective drive
    • I got the correct drive
    • My bad drive looked neat and clean and this one had clearly been used and repaired before
    • I would say that the drive is defective
    • My kids were elated that they had their beloved Wii with the hard drive and all original memory.
    • The drive was totally dead, worse than the one I was replacing, which at least loaded the discs.
    • I ordered this to replace a faulty dvd drive in my Wii console
    • Even if this only lasts a year, the cost is reasonable and hopefully these drives will be available in the future if needed
    • The drive was inexpensive and a cinch to replace.
    • " install!The drive works like new and is very quiet
    • Time will tell how well the drive holds up, but for the price, its worth a shot.
    • Swapped out for my dead Wii drive, and the thing wouldn't even turn on: pressed the power button and the light went out completely.
    • Replacement drive worked like a charm
    • Unlike the previous replacement I had purchased from another vendor, this drive DOES support both Wii and GameCube discs.
    • Another tip would be to use a magnetized Phillips head screwdriver for two deep screws that secure the DVD drive
    • received a clearly used drive first time-however reponse and replacement very prompt-2nd drive works great (new as advertised) would have been 5 stars but for mix up with first drive sent
    • received a clearly used drive first time-however reponse and replacement very prompt-2nd drive works great (new as advertised) would have been 5 stars but for mix up with first drive sent
    • This drive worked for 1 week and failed
    • Replaced the bad drive and all has been working fine since.....
    • I watched you tube for instructions, both how to determine that the drive was bad, and how to replace it
    • Drive was VERY a easy to install and Wii works great
    • This drive worked for 1 week and failed
    • Drive was easy to change, the only problem is you need a special tool for the screws, was easy enough to get
    • 4 stars because my drive had a little cosmetic ding on the top.
    • Well, I received the drive and installed the drive with no problem.
    • Closer inspection revealed that the drive was not properly spinning so we needed a whole new drive, and this drive fit the bill and works perfectly.
    • The drive works great