SuperDrive (DVD-R/CD-RW)
E943620
SuperDrive (DVD-R/CD-RW) is Apple’s internal optical disc drive capable of reading and writing both DVD-R and CD-RW media, commonly used in early 2000s Macs like the iMac G4.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| SuperDrive | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Apple hardware component
ⓘ
optical disc drive ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Apple SuperDrive NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capableOf |
burning audio CDs
ⓘ
burning data CDs ⓘ reading CD-ROM media ⓘ reading CD-RW media ⓘ reading DVD-R media ⓘ reading audio CDs ⓘ writing CD-RW media ⓘ writing DVD-R media ⓘ |
| category |
computer storage device
ⓘ
optical storage ⓘ |
| contrastedWith | Combo Drive NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| designedFor | Apple Macintosh computers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formFactor | internal drive ⓘ |
| interface |
ATAPI
ⓘ
IDE ⓘ |
| introducedInPeriod | early 2000s ⓘ |
| manufacturer | Apple Inc. ⓘ |
| marketedFeature |
CD rewriting capability
ⓘ
DVD authoring capability ⓘ |
| mediaTypeSupported |
CD-R
ⓘ
CD-RW ⓘ DVD-R ⓘ |
| positionInProductLine | higher-end optical drive option ⓘ |
| replaced | CD-only drives in Macs ⓘ |
| replacedBy |
download and streaming distribution
ⓘ
flash storage-based distribution ⓘ |
| status | discontinued ⓘ |
| successor | Apple USB SuperDrive NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supportedBySoftware |
Disk Utility
GENERATED
ⓘ
iDVD GENERATED ⓘ iTunes GENERATED ⓘ |
| targetUseCase |
DVD video creation
ⓘ
data backup ⓘ music CD burning ⓘ software distribution ⓘ |
| usedIn |
Power Mac G4
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Power Mac G5 NERFINISHED ⓘ PowerBook G4 NERFINISHED ⓘ eMac NERFINISHED ⓘ early Intel-based Mac mini ⓘ early Intel-based iMac ⓘ iMac G4 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedWithOperatingSystem |
Mac OS 9
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mac OS X NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
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this entity surface form:
SuperDrive