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Apple SuperDrive

DVD drive
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Product details

With the Apple USB SuperDrive, you'll never have to worry about lost cables again. It connects to the MacBook Pro with Retina Display, MacBook Air, or Mac mini using an integrated USB cable. There is no separate power supply, and the drive works with the Mac—whether it's plugged in or running on battery.

Key specifications

Hardware interface
USB 2.0
Connection location
External
Supported media formats
CD-ROM
Item number
329014

General information

Manufacturer
Apple
Category
Optical disc drive
Manufacturer no.
MD564ZM/A
Release date
13.6.2012

Colour

Colour
Silver

Material

Material group
Metal
Material
Aluminium

Optical drive properties

Connection location
External
Type
DVD drive
Supported media formats
CD-ROM
Read formats
CDDVD
Write formats
CDDVD
Hardware interface
USB 2.0

Reading speed

CD-R
24 x
CD-RW
16 x
DVD+R
8 x
DVD+R DL
6 x
DVD+RW
6 x
DVD+RW DL
8 x
DVD-R
8 x
DVD-R DL
8 x
DVD-RW
6 x
DVD-RW DL
6 x

Writing speed

BD-R DL
8 x
CD-R
24 x
CD-RW
16 x
DVD+R
8 x
DVD+R DL
6 x
DVD+RW
8 x
DVD-R
8 x
DVD-R DL
6 x
DVD-RW
6 x

Packaging

Packaging type
Retail

Origin

Country of origin
China

Sustainability

Manufacturer commitment
RE100SBTi

Voluntary climate contribution

Manufacturer compensation
According to RE100, the manufacturer Apple fully compensates for its energy consumption, leading to a reduction in emissions.
CO₂-Emission
Climate contribution

Scope of delivery

Scope of delivery
ManualWarranty card

Product dimensions

Length
13.90 cm
Width
13.90 cm
Height
1.70 cm
Weight
335 g

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Product Safety

Package dimensions

Length
18 cm
Width
17.10 cm
Height
3.90 cm
Weight
478 g

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Reviews & Ratings

Statutory warranty score

How often does a product of this brand in the «Optical disc drive» category have a defect within the first 24 months?

Source: Galaxus
  • Apple
    Not enough data
  • 1.Dell
    0 %
  • 2.Hitachi-LG Data Storage
    0,2 %
  • 3.Hitachi
    0,3 %
  • 4.HP
    0,4 %

Statutory warranty case duration

How many working days on average does it take to process a warranty claim from when it arrives at the service centre until it’s back with the customer?

Source: Galaxus
  • Apple
    Not enough data
  • 1.ASUS
    0 days
  • 1.Gembird
    0 days
  • 1.HP
    0 days
  • 1.iBox
    0 days

Return rate

How often is a product of this brand in the «Optical disc drive» category returned?

Source: Galaxus
  • Apple
    Not enough data
  • 1.Sandberg
    1,2 %
  • 2.ASUS
    1,4 %
  • 3.HP
    1,5 %
  • 4.Acer
    2 %
Source: Galaxus

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