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Mac dvd drive internal
Mac dvd drive internal





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  • Mac mini, 2010 model replaced in 2011 with the server version of the case with no optical drive slot.
  • MacBook, 2009 polycarbonate unibody model discontinued in 2012 and replaced by a thinner model with Retina display and only a solid-state drive in 2015.
  • Though Blu-ray discs superseded DVDs in the consumer market, Apple did not adopt them and gradually phased out internal optical drives from its product line by 2012 with the following being the final releases: In 2008, Apple introduced a DVD±RW external USB SuperDrive for use with the MacBook Air, the first MacBook model to contain no optical drive mechanism. Lower-cost "combo" drives that could read DVDs and write CD-Rs were heavily promoted for the iMac G3 through Apple's "Rip. Apple released a firmware update in 2002 for older SuperDrives with Pioneer mechanisms to prevent recording problems when using high speed DVD-R media faster than 2x. iTunes Commercial Extended 2001Īpple introduced rewritable DVD-ROM drives under the " SuperDrive" brand with the 733 MHz Power Mac G4 in 2001. These were backwards compatible with CD-ROMs. The first portable appearance was in the "Wallstreet" PowerBook G3 in May 1998. Ī DVD-ROM drive was first introduced as a build-to-order option in the " Beige" Power Macintosh G3 in November 1997, which included a custom AV personality card with a dedicated MPEG-2 decoder chip. Pioneer was the first company to manufacture DVD-ROM mechanisms for Macs. Mac OS 8.1, released in January 1998, was the first classic Mac OS to include support for DVDs and the Universal Disk Format (UDF), superseding ISO 9660. SS = single-sided, DS = double-sided, SL = single-layer, DL = dual-layer Designation Video DVDs may be region-coded to only play back in drives set to specific geographical regions. DVDs can also be double-layered and/or double-sided to further increase capacity. The standard data rate of a video DVD is 1,353 KB per second, about nine times that of a standard CD at 1x speed.







    Mac dvd drive internal