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<blockquote data-quote="Mama Luigi" data-source="post: 795714" data-attributes="member: 83273"><p>It's entirely anecdotal. And besides, Apple doesn't make the optical drives anyway. They just buy them. They must have bought several bad batches because I've heard a lot of reports from all over. I'll try to list some:</p><p></p><p><a href="http://forums.anandtech.com/messageview.aspx?catid=81&threadid=2268175&enterthread=y" target="_blank">AnandTech - my 2.2Ghz mbp's superdrive is worthless</a></p><p><a href="http://discussions.apple.com/thread.jspa?threadID=1644860&tstart=0" target="_blank">Apple - Support - Discussions - Imac will not accept DVD's or CD's ...</a></p><p><a href="http://discussions.apple.com/thread.jspa?threadID=1081038&tstart=0" target="_blank">Apple - Support - Discussions - Superdrive update 2.1 killed my drive. ...</a></p><p><a href="http://discussions.apple.com/thread.jspa?threadID=1858280&tstart=0" target="_blank">Apple - Support - Discussions - ! Brand New Macbook not burning cds?? ...</a></p><p></p><p>Far as I can tell it's an issue with Matsushita slot-loading drives, which could be in MacBooks, MacBook Pros, Mac Minis, or iMacs.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Mama Luigi, post: 795714, member: 83273"] It's entirely anecdotal. And besides, Apple doesn't make the optical drives anyway. They just buy them. They must have bought several bad batches because I've heard a lot of reports from all over. I'll try to list some: [url=http://forums.anandtech.com/messageview.aspx?catid=81&threadid=2268175&enterthread=y]AnandTech - my 2.2Ghz mbp's superdrive is worthless[/url] [url=http://discussions.apple.com/thread.jspa?threadID=1644860&tstart=0]Apple - Support - Discussions - Imac will not accept DVD's or CD's ...[/url] [url=http://discussions.apple.com/thread.jspa?threadID=1081038&tstart=0]Apple - Support - Discussions - Superdrive update 2.1 killed my drive. ...[/url] [url=http://discussions.apple.com/thread.jspa?threadID=1858280&tstart=0]Apple - Support - Discussions - ! Brand New Macbook not burning cds?? ...[/url] Far as I can tell it's an issue with Matsushita slot-loading drives, which could be in MacBooks, MacBook Pros, Mac Minis, or iMacs. [/QUOTE]
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