Apple - SuperDrive 8x External USB Double-Layer DVD±RW/CD-RW Drive - Silver
Model: MD564LL/A
SKU: 5856129
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- Key Specs
- System Requirements: MacBook Pro with Retina display, MacBook Air or Mac Mini; USB port (The software that a product must have for it to be able to integrate with another product.)
- M-Disc Ready: false (Drives with this capability can write to an M-DISC, a media format for permanently archiving data that is less affected by environmental factors than regular DVD media.)
- Maximum Read Speeds: 8x DVD-ROM; 24x CD-ROM (The greatest speed(s) at which the device can read information from a disc. Speeds are often written as nX, with n indicating the multiple of the original speed. For example, a drive reading at 8X is twice as fast a drive reading at 4X.)
- Maximum Write Speeds: 6x DVD+R DL; 6x DVD-R DL; 8x DVD+R; 8x DVD-R; 24x CD-R (The greatest speed(s) at which the device can write information to a disc. Speeds are often written as nX, with n indicating the multiple of the original speed. For example, a drive writing at 8X is twice as fast a drive reading at 4X.)
- Maximum Rewrite Speeds: 8x DVD+RW; 6x DVD-RW; 24x CD-RW (The greatest speed(s) at which the device can write over existing information on a disc. Speeds are often written as nX, with n indicating the multiple of the original speed. For example, a drive writing at 8X is twice as fast a drive reading at 4X.)
- General
- Product Name: SuperDrive 8x External USB Double-Layer DVD±RW/CD-RW Drive
- Brand: Apple
- Model Number: MD564LL/A
- Color: Silver
- Compatibility
- Drive Location: External
- Drive Type: DVD Writer
- Operating System Compatibility: Apple iOS
- System Requirements: MacBook Pro with Retina display, MacBook Air or Mac Mini; USB port (The software that a product must have for it to be able to integrate with another product.)
- M-Disc Ready: false (Drives with this capability can write to an M-DISC, a media format for permanently archiving data that is less affected by environmental factors than regular DVD media.)
- Connectivity
- Interface(s): USB Type A (Refers to the types of connections that devices use to interact and communicate with each other.)
- Performance
- Maximum Read Speeds: 8x DVD-ROM; 24x CD-ROM (The greatest speed(s) at which the device can read information from a disc. Speeds are often written as nX, with n indicating the multiple of the original speed. For example, a drive reading at 8X is twice as fast a drive reading at 4X.)
- Maximum Write Speeds: 6x DVD+R DL; 6x DVD-R DL; 8x DVD+R; 8x DVD-R; 24x CD-R (The greatest speed(s) at which the device can write information to a disc. Speeds are often written as nX, with n indicating the multiple of the original speed. For example, a drive writing at 8X is twice as fast a drive reading at 4X.)
- Overall Maximum Write Speed: 8 times (The maximum average speed at which the device can write information.)
- Maximum Rewrite Speeds: 8x DVD+RW; 6x DVD-RW; 24x CD-RW (The greatest speed(s) at which the device can write over existing information on a disc. Speeds are often written as nX, with n indicating the multiple of the original speed. For example, a drive writing at 8X is twice as fast a drive reading at 4X.)
- Dimensions
- Product Height: 0.7 inches (The out of box height of the item. Height is measured as the vertical distance from the bottom of the item to the top as it would be primarily used or placed.)
- Product Width: 5.5 inches (The out of box width of the item. Width is measured as the horizontal distance from one side of the item to the other as it would be primarily used or placed.)
- Product Length: 5.5 inches (The out of box length of the item. Length is measured as the longest dimension of the item.)
- Product Weight: 11.8 pounds (The out of box weight of the item.)
- Included
- Cable(s) Included: USB Type A
- Warranty
- Manufacturer's Warranty - Parts: 1 year limited
- Manufacturer's Warranty - Labor: 1 year limited
- Other
- UPC: 888462313490
Create customized DVDs with this Apple® SuperDrive 8x external DVD±RW/CD-RW drive that features support for double-layer media, so you can easily back up your important files. The built-in USB cable ensures simple connectivity.
- Multiformat support: For DVD+R/R DL/RW, DVD-R/R DL/RW, DVD-ROM CD-R/RW and CD-ROM media.
- 6x maximum DVD+R DL and DVD-R DL write speeds: 8x maximum DVD+R and DVD-R write speeds for fast disc burning.
- 8x maximum DVD+RW speed: 6x maximum DVD-RW speed to erase discs and write new data to them quickly.
- 8x maximum DVD-ROM read speed: For fast operation.
- 24x maximum CD-R write speed: Enables quick disc creation.
- 16x maximum CD-RW rewrite speed: So you can efficiently write and erase CDs.
- 24x maximum CD-ROM read speed: Ensures speedy performance.
- Built-in USB interface: For fast, reliable data transfer.
- Mac compatible: For use with your MacBook® Pro with Retina display, MacBook Air or Mac mini.
Whats Included
- Apple SuperDrive 8x External USB Double-Layer DVD±RW/CD-RW Drive
- Owner's manual
Q: does this work for the IMAC??
A: Use it works for the iMac. That's what we bought it for.
A: Hold down the mouse button on startup- this will usually eject CD/DVD in any attached CD/DVD drive.
A: Yes, the cable is attached to the drive.
Q: So above all, can i watch dvd movies?
A: Yes,I do it all the time.
A: The USB Super Drive does a suburb job in downloading music from Cd’s to the iTunes Library.
A: You should be able to use it on a MacBook Pro or a MacBook Air.
A: this is designed to work with USB-2 but it is compatible with USB-3...The Macbook Pro Retina (2013) is a perfect example of a computer that works with the Apple Super Drive.
Q: I purchased the MacBook Pro (model 1707) and need to install Turbo Tax software. Any problem?
A: None at all! We just purchased a new iMac and installed Turbo Tax software--It worked flawlessly!
