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    Factual Questions about MacBook Air superdrive

    I have a question regarding the Macbook air superdrive. I want to ask some factual questions about the superdrive of new macbook air laptop. The questions are been mentioned below.
    • Is it possible to use the MacBook Air Superdrive as an external DVD drive with other Mac computers? If Yes, then how or if not, then can it be modified?
    • Is the actual optical drive in the laptop a slimline SATA Superdrive such as one which we find in MacBook Pro?

    Please suggest me the solutions for this as soon as possible.

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    Re: Factual Questions about MacBook Air superdrive

    The solutions for the above questions are mentioned below..

    * It can easily be connected to the newer mac laptops. It can also be used with the new LED monitors which apple has brought in the market. Simply by replacing its logic board we can make it work with other mac minis.. The information is been displayed on several sites on internet so that if you have any problem related to this you can directly share the link and can try for fixing the problem.
    * It is almost same but the reports are saying that it is using older IDE and not the SATA.

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    Re: Factual Questions about MacBook Air superdrive

    Hey you can simply connect the superdrive to the newer mac laptops. By simply using the USB cable and then connect the one end of the USB to the device and the other end to the Superdrive. Through USB it is possible to connect the superdrive to the mac computers. The information related to this issue is been given on several sites on internet.

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    Re: Factual Questions about MacBook Air superdrive

    The apple usb superdrive is very sleek and convenient to use in our day to day life. The MacBook Air SuperDrive can be connected to your MacBook Air laptop or any Mac mini system with a single USB cable. As it is very sleek and very compact it can be easily carried in a travel bag and even you can carry this device wherever you want and wherever you go.. It lets you to install different types of software's and play music and burn both CD's and DVD s which also includes double-layer DVD s.. I hope this information helps you find a solution for your query.
    Last edited by Odalis; 28-10-2010 at 06:37 PM.

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