What make type/make/spec of drive did you buy - I am getting the same problem on my Mac Pro circa 2009. Thanks for any info
On Saturday, August 1, 2020 at 8:56:19 AM UTC+1, andrew lancaster wrote: > > Hi there. > > My 2011 iMac has finally stopped playing DVDs. It as been a bit hit and > miss for ages - I’ve used a can of compressed air a few times over the past > couple of years to jog it back into life but now it really is just refusing > to play anything. This morning I read online to wrap a credit card in a > specsaver type of cloth and gently insert that into the slot and move it > around a bit to see if that helped. It didn’t. Nothing plays at all. > > As it is an elderly machine, I don’t think it will be worth having the > unit replaced - even if this is possible - and I wondered it an external > USB DVD drive would work? I thought I would ask before splashing out on > one just in case they don’t work at all … > > Thank you! > > Andrew -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Sussex Mac User Group" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web, visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/smug/754ef789-6abc-4fde-b7ed-0dda712b074do%40googlegroups.com.
