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Dec 18, 2015 4:44 PM in response to TRS65by AJL.,★HelpfulOpen a terminal window and type the following command:
sudo nvram boot-args="mbasd=1"
Enter your password and then reboot - the drive should work.
Note: you need to be a computer administrator and you need a password for this to work.
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Dec 19, 2015 12:37 PM in response to AJL.by craigos3,I'm still using Yosemite and this worked great for me! Thank you. I have read elsewhere that people have had trouble with El Captain
"Open a terminal window and type the following command:
sudo nvram boot-args="mbasd=1"
Enter your password and then reboot - the drive should work.
Note: you need to be a computer administrator and you need a password for this to work."
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Feb 25, 2016 4:32 PM in response to TRS65by P.Mathu Chehhai,I have an iMac using 10.11.3 and my apple USB Superdrive 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”.iMac (21.5 Late 2013) OS X EI Capitan
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by Old Toad,Feb 25, 2016 4:25 PM in response to P.Mathu Chehhai
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Feb 25, 2016 4:47 PM in response to Old Toadby P.Mathu Chehhai,I have an iMac using 10.11.3 and my apple USB Superdrive 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”.iMac (21.5 Late 2013) OS X EI Capitan
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Mar 22, 2016 8:41 PM in response to P.Mathu Chehhaiby jkobo,The earlier post worked for me: El Capitan 10.11.4
Open a terminal window and type the following command:
sudo nvram boot-args="mbasd=1"
Enter your password and then reboot - the drive should work.
Note: you need to be a computer administrator and you need a password for this to work.
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Aug 11, 2016 3:03 PM in response to AJL.by macguyincali,Hi there. While this worked for me, it seems to have disabled my USB to Serial conversion that I use for certain functions on the mac. is there way to reverse this? Thanks!