Thread Apple usb superdrive is not supported on this mac
Apple usb superdrive is not supported on this macI have an iMac using 10.9.2 and my cd drive is not working so I bought an external usb cd drive. When I connect to my computer I get "The Apple USB SuperDrive is not supported on this Mac". How do I get it to b...view more
file storage on DVD sizeDoes anyone know of a program or app that: Can look at a directory with a multitude of files, and automatically select the appropriate files based on the space available on a backup DVD? I take lots o...view more
Thread Apple Super Drive won't play/open mpg2 in SVCD
Apple Super Drive won't play/open mpg2 in SVCDI've been trying to watch home videos my daughter took of our Grandson which my daughter burned onto a cd in mpg2 SVCD format. I'm using my Apple Super Drive and have iMac with El Capitan on I've tried using iTunes, V...view more
Optical drive not playing CDs or DVDsHi ALL, I have some issues with my iMac that no CD's or DVD's are playing in the optical-drive. Tried the following which is what another person did on the Terminal application: 1 by 1 drutil Status drutil info...view more
DVD Plays but Audio CD is EjectedI recently helped a friend update an early 2008 iMac (20-inch) by upping the RAM to 4GB and installing OS X 10.11.5 El Capitan (he was running Snow Leopard). One of the issues he was having before the upgrade (which h...view more
My iMac graphics card fail?ok last week my iMac 27 inch quad core late 2009 graphics card fail it's all pixelated and with square artifacts took itnto the Apple Store near my home in Spain and they told me that a iMac that is older than 5 years...view more
NVRAM ResetI’ve been able to borrow a Gateway USB keyboard that is used for PC Windows, however I wanted to know if the same procedure can be accomplished with this keyboard as well? What would be the equivalent ke...view more
Cannot Boot from USB or DVDHello, I cannot install or reinstall an OS because my Mac won't boot into anything apart from its hard drive. El Capitan boots up OK and I can use the Mac, but I want to reinstall the OS due to errors and I ca...view more
Disk Drive keeps spitting out DVD's!I'm on a brand new iMac machine, and I purchased a Patec 3.0 USB external disk drive from the computer.. it behaves rather oddly though.. I just got a spindle of 15, 4.7 GB DVD-RW's I would like to burn and use ...view more
how do insert a disc into iMacthis sounds utterly ridiculous, and I'm rather embarrassed to be asking, but how do I insert a disc into my iMac? (I'm way behind the times, and just graduated from an old G5 power pc...eek!view more
vudu - bluray helpMy wife has a 21.5" Mac (Newer one with 4K display) that does not have a disc drive, add that apple doesn't make a drive that supports blu-ray and the problem I'm having is uploading blu-ray movies to vudu. Is t...view more
Superdrive won't recognize blank DVDHave recently upgraded to El Capitan. Since then, I was trying to export some photos to Disk to put into storage and my DVD burner in my iMac 12.1 will no longer recognize the DVD's when entered into the burner. What ...view more
Thread Blu-ray writer quad-layer info request 2016-Jan
Blu-ray writer quad-layer info request 2016-JanHello, all. DVD burner becoming erratic on a 2009 24" iMac (10.9.5), and that's another question (blow out drive w compressed air, use a cleaning disc, it works for one or two data-DVDs then won't accept a blank DVD, ...view more
Burning multiple copies of a data CD?I need to burn multiple copies of a data CD (50). Dragging to a burn folder each time is tedious... is there a way I can enter the number of CDs to burn and then mindlessly feed blank CDs into the (external) bur...view more