{"id":11332,"date":"2021-12-08T02:25:41","date_gmt":"2021-12-08T02:25:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lgildv5i97.onrocket.site\/answers\/?post_type=question&#038;p=11332"},"modified":"2021-12-08T02:26:00","modified_gmt":"2021-12-08T02:26:00","slug":"solved-can-an-asus-external-dvd-drive-work-with-a-mac","status":"publish","type":"question","link":"https:\/\/computing.net\/answers\/mac\/can-an-asus-external-dvd-drive-work-with-a-mac\/14416.html","title":{"rendered":"Solved Can An Asus External Dvd Drive Work With a Mac"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hi I have an asus external dvd drive that i dont need and a macbook pro notebook that has a faulty dvd drive. Can i got this asus external drive to work with the mac? <a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20201021161442\/http:\/\/www.ebay.com.au\/itm\/251494143554?ssPageName=STRK:MEUNSOLD:IT&amp;_trksid=p3984.m1560.l2649\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">http:\/\/www.ebay.com.au\/itm\/25149414&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\nSo far it doesn&#8217;t work with just a usb cable. I also tried several cables into the power plug part that are usb. I am not sure how to explain this but i have a cable box of stuff and two of them fit the drive so thought i would try. There is a sound like the dvd is trying to do its just. The light on it lights up and the door of it opens\/closes<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: gray; font-size: small;\">&#8220;The meaning of life is to be happy and useful&#8221; Tenzin Gyatso the 14th Dalai Lama<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"iawp_total_views":28},"question-category":[59],"question_tags":[],"class_list":["post-11332","question","type-question","status-publish","hentry","question-category-mac"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/computing.net\/answers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/question\/11332","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/computing.net\/answers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/question"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/computing.net\/answers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/question"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/computing.net\/answers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/computing.net\/answers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11332"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/computing.net\/answers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11332"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"question-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/computing.net\/answers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/question-category?post=11332"},{"taxonomy":"question_tags","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/computing.net\/answers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/question_tags?post=11332"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}