A:AnswerYou should NOT need a CD drive. Windows 10 and 11 will be able to acknowledge the USB WiFi adapter on its own.
If you want to access the full features of the WiFi adapter you can download software from Netgear. Otherwise you should be good to go.
A:AnswerAs long as the router is using the protocols this adapter does you shouldn't have a problem.
The packaging mentions the WiFi types it works with and it is most of the types.
A:AnswerNo, The Xbox one has the capability to connect to WiFi without this device, if you're Xbox cannot connect to your WiFi then that is an issue with your router.
A:Answernot sure if work for mac book, was only answer geek squad could use to solve wifi connection issue for my 10 year old laptop to new router provided for new higher speed internet from Spectrum.
A:AnswerThe purpose of this adaptor is to convert a PC with only an Ethernet connection into a PC with WiFi capability through the USB port. Works great.
A:AnswerYou could also purchase a USB CD Drive such as this one: https://www.bestbuy.com/site/dell-usb-slim-dvd-rw-drive-plug-and-play-dw316-black/4697703.p?skuId=4697703
If you only have one USB slot, then purchase a USB hub such as this one: https://www.bestbuy.com/site/insignia-4-port-usb-3-0-hub-gray/6460660.p?skuId=6460660