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Since apple has little to no enthusiasm for blu ray and since lg has shown no enthusiasm with respect to supporting others on this forum, then i dont think any of us will be getting past the problem anytime soon. Lg bp50nb40 slim portable bluraydvd wri apple community. For this purpose, it works fairly well i have not burned a single blu ray disc with this. Samsung slim portable blu ray writer se506 unboxing. Extended reading pick a costeffective bluray drive for you mac. Lg external portable blu ray writer burner reader usb 2.
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