If you want to play, read, or write bluray discs with your mac, youre going to need to. The article will tell you how to use macbook pro bluray player software in details. How to reassemble an internal blu ray drive for macbook. This is due to the mac pro early 2008 series only coming with the pata 40 pin cable. Asked by fn sep 3, 2012 flag as inappropriate are there any external bluray drives that work. With a blu ray drive connected to your mac, all you need is an app to play the movies. Sata bluray internal laptop drives drives for sale ebay. Lg 8x external usb doublelayer dvdrwcdrw drive black. Musthave accessories for your new inch macbook pro. Can i replace internal dvd drive with a bluray drive.
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