MP 7,1 Install ODD on new Mac Pro?

[LEOMODE]

I think they could’ve at least leave one spot for an optical drive slot. I know not many use it anymore but it is definitely used from time to time for some people.

Any external drive that’s better than Apple’s Superdrive you can recommend that can also burn Bluray and is more discreet looking?

 

[kohlson]

I have a USB-3 LG BRD that I connect to my cMP. I use it, on average, every other year.

 

[flowrider]

I use this guy:

ASUS BW-16D1X-U 16x External Blu-ray BDXL Drive with BD Suite Disc USB 3.0 Cable Power Adapter and Cord

The Asus powerful Blu-ray Drive model number is BW-16D1X-U. The color of this portable rewriter is black and packaged in a retail box. The Asus drive is a powerful Blu-ray disc drive that capable of writing to 16X BD-R format. With USB 3.0, it assures the fastest burning speed, and along with BDX...

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Lou

 

[LEOMODE]

Thanks, guess external is the only way. Feels like a dongle again on a MacBook's (on a modular Mac Pro). Sigh.

 

[Stephen.R]

I still can’t believe they don’t include a floppy drive, or a 56k modem. It’s an outrage!