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I have an iMac (m1 chip) and an LG optical drive. I can listen Cds on my iMac. However, when I try to copy a song or the CD, I get error -54

I have an iMac (M1 chip) and an LG optical drive. I can listen to CDs on my iMac. However, when I try to copy a song or the entire CD I get error -54

Posted on Dec 13, 2021 11:45 AM

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Posted on Dec 13, 2021 1:44 PM

You need to import the CD into the Apple Music App.

see > https://support.apple.com/guide/music/import-songs-from-cds-mus2935/mac

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I have an iMac (m1 chip) and an LG optical drive. I can listen Cds on my iMac. However, when I try to copy a song or the CD, I get error -54

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