![]() ![]() For that matter, it's much quieter then the SuperDrive in my Mac Pro, which is annoyingly noisy. The good news: my new SuperDrive works flawlessly (it's a Matshita UJ-857E, for those who must know) and is much quieter and faster than the combo drive had been when it still worked. When I saw the Apple logo, I knew the MacBook had survived. More headaches: you need to remove several pieces from the old drive and attach them to the new drive, one of which – a plastic piece that hold the Bluetooth antenna in place – is glued on.Īfter struggling to get the machine back together properly (you have to follow the directions in reverse), I pressed the power button and held my breath. One nasty little screw, the tiniest of them all, is tucked beneath several cables. Once you get the top case off, getting the drive out isn't too difficult, though you need to disconnect several other cables to free up the optical drive. There’s no separate power adapter, and it works whether your Mac is plugged in or running on battery power. Intel Core i5 (2,30-3,60GHz), 13,3 2560x1600px Retina IPS LED LCD, 8GB DDR3 1866MHz, SSD 128GB, Intel Iris Graphics Plus 640, WiFi / BT / Thunderbolt 3. It connects to your Mac with a single USB Type-A cable that’s built into the SuperDrive. 7799 FREE Returns FREE delivery Friday, July 14 Or fastest delivery Thursday, July 13. Oddly, Apple SuperDrive extracts 2x as fast as MBPs original Matshita UJ-8A8 and much newer Matshita UJ-267. With new internal Blu-Ray optical drive, original DVD drive in an external enclosure, and Apple SuperDrive, I am simultaneously extracting / ripping 3 DVDs. Otherwise you could have a screw either slightly too large or too small for the hole. You’ll never have to worry about lost cables with the Apple USB SuperDrive. Also works on MacBook Pro (mid-2012) running High Sierra (10.13.6). In other words, you need to keep track of where each screw came from in order to get the correct ones back in their proper places. From the unzipped Bootcamp5 folder, navigate to \Bootcamp\Drivers\Apple\ and locate AppleODDInstaller64.exe Run the AppleODDInstaller64. ![]() They are almost all tiny, nearly identical but not interchangeable. I've restarted, run disk utility first aid as well as many other suggestions online. The reason it takes so long is because of all those darn screws holding the MacBook top case in place. Level 1 (4 points) Q: Apple USB SuperDrive not working I'm using macOS Monterey 12.3.1 and I have recently found that my Apple USB SuperDrive CD burner is not showing up in my finder, nor does it work when I try to put a disk in the drive. I set aside an evening to do the job and a good thing, too – it took me about three hours moving at a deliberate and cautious pace. ![]()
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