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How do I find the full path name of a DVD playing on a MacBook Pro?

How do I find the full path name for a DVD playing on a MacBook Pro running Mavericks?

MacBook Air (13-inch Mid 2012), OS X Mavericks (10.9)

Posted on Apr 1, 2014 12:16 PM

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Posted on Apr 1, 2014 12:54 PM

DVDPlayer> File> Get Disc Info> Media Path.......?

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Apr 1, 2014 12:59 PM in response to paulfromstonington

Hi


Open Disk Utility in Applications/Utilities and select the DVD item in the Optical drive


It will give a path like this

User uploaded file

(yes this was an older OS Install Disk pushed in to the Drive under Mavericks)


EDIT.

Alternative is the Finder > Go Menu > Go to Folder and enter in /Volumes in the dialogue box.

User uploaded file

8:58 pm Tuesday; April 1, 2014


 iMac 2.5Ghz i5 2011 (Mavericks 10.9)
 G4/1GhzDual MDD (Leopard 10.5.8)
 MacBookPro 2Gb (Snow Leopard 10.6.8)
 Mac OS X (10.6.8),
 Couple of iPhones and an iPad


Message was edited by: Ralph Johns (UK)

How do I find the full path name of a DVD playing on a MacBook Pro?

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