USB super Drive not being recognized by Mac

Why is USB super Drive not being recognized by Mac?



MacBook Pro 13″, macOS 13.0

Posted on Nov 25, 2022 04:18 PM

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Posted on Nov 25, 2022 07:06 PM

That device requires 900 milliamps USB power. the typical USB port supplies 500.

Users have FAR better luck with ports directly on the chassis that with ports on a Hub.


 menu > about this Mac > (system Report) > USB ...



...will show you the power requested and available on every USB.

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USB super Drive not being recognized by Mac

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