OK, so yeah, my Mac virtualization service is slow so I went to Windows to use Hyper-V.
Using my Windows installation disc to make the VM would not work because the SuperDrive refuses to take the disc, however the device is identified. Any fixes?
Also inserting the disc in macOS and then using it in windows won't work as it ejects it and thinks the drive is empty.
iMac Pro, macOS 11.0
Download Boot Camp Support Software 5.1.5769 but do not run setup.exe. From the zip file, copy the AppleODDInstaller64.exe to your desktop (or any other local folder). Run it from your Desktop (or the folder where you copied it). Test your Optical drive.
Download Boot Camp Support Software 5.1.5769 but do not run setup.exe. From the zip file, copy the AppleODDInstaller64.exe to your desktop (or any other local folder). Run it from your Desktop (or the folder where you copied it). Test your Optical drive.
What is the year/model of your Mac (do not post the serial number)?
Yup, it is.
It's an external and Windows identifies it as a MacBook Air SuperDrive.
Ok, when I’ll get to my iMac i’ll try
You will need to run the .exe when booted in Windows.
Yup, it works even after a reboot. Thanks!
Excellent!
Is this an external super drive? Also, be aware of Turn off Hyper-V to use Windows 10 on your Mac - Apple Support.
SuperDrive not working in BootCamp
