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Can a DVD player be installed on a SuperDrive?
External SuperDrive DVD player fix – RESOLVED! This solution worked for my Superdrive, which I had installed in a USB external case, so now it can play movies using Apples DVD Player App, but additional steps may be needed, as I outline below.
Why does Mavericks not recognize my super drive?
Jeff, thanks but the problem is with my internal superdrive. I tried to work around the problem trying to boot in the safe mode and the problem still existed, I also tried to use my wife’s external super drive,but Mavericks won’t recognize it. Is there a chance the drive isn’t inoperable? Drew MoreLess
Why is my Apple Super Drive not working?
Obviously, some of the things specific to the external SuperDrive, like making sure it isn’t upside down and connecting it to the USB port will not apply, but the troubleshooting under “specific troubleshooting” would still apply to your SuperDrive.
When did I remove the Super drive from my MacBook Pro?
I had removed the SuperDrive from my mid-2009 Macbook Pro 15″ 2.53 ghz to install a second hard drive with Other World Computing’s “Data Doubler” adapter, and mounted the SuperDrive in an OWC Value Line SuperSlim external case.
What to do when your SuperDrive is not working?
Check the disc whether it has a label or other material stuck to the disc and insert or eject a single disc several times when SuperDrive eject disc slowly. Try to insert and eject a disc several times to correct the issue of noisy or vibrating drive.
Why is my MacBook Pro not working with SuperDrive?
Shut down your Mac completely. Once the screen is black, connect to SuperDrive. Then Turn on your Mac. Now the SuperDrive will swallow the disc but still not launch the video automatically. Try to open the CD/ DVD player in the Applications and apply it to use your Apple USB SuperDrive.
Can a MacBook Air SuperDrive work with an optical drive?
Note that he Apple USB SuperDrive and MacBook Air SuperDrive are designed especially for use with Mac computers that do not have a built-in optical drive. Confirm your discs will work with your computer.