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Product Overview |
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The Apple CW-8221 Optical Drive is a replacement component tailored for MacBook A1181 and A1260 models. It handles reading and writing of CDs and DVDs, fitting seamlessly into existing hardware setups. This drive fits into laptops where optical media is still in use, providing straightforward restoration of disc functionality without hassle. |
General Information |
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| Brand | Apple |
| Part Number | 678-0527D |
Technical Information |
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| Disc Diameter | 12 cm (120 mm), 8 cm (80 mm) |
| Interface | PATA (IDE/ATAPI) |
| Data Transfer Rate | CD-ROM up to 24x, CD-R up to 24x, DVD-ROM up to 8x, DVD±R up to 8x |
Physical Characteristics |
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| Dimensions | 12.7 mm x 128 mm x 129 mm |
| Weight | 5.00 |
| Condition | Refurbished |
Miscellaneous |
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| Eco Friendly | Yes |
| Assembly Required | Yes |
| Compliance Standards | WEEE, RoHS, cURus, CE, FCC, CCC, UL, TUV, cULus, CSA, cUL |
Product Description |
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This optical drive is built for MacBook models A1181 and A1260, providing reliable reading and writing capabilities for CDs and DVDs. Often found in Apple laptops of that generation, it helps users access physical media for software installation, media playback, or data backup. Commonly used by individuals who maintain older MacBooks or need to replace a faulty drive, this unit restores the original hardware functionality without requiring a full system upgrade. Key Features
This optical drive is typically installed in older MacBook laptops where disc access remains essential. It enables users to continue working with discs for media, software, or data transfer without switching to external devices. The drive offers a straightforward replacement for those looking to extend the life of their device. |
Use Cases |
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The Apple CW-8221 Optical Drive is primarily utilized in legacy MacBook models A1181 and A1260 environments where optical media remains integral for data access or legacy software deployment. IT teams managing maintenance or refurbishment of older MacBooks benefit from this component to extend device lifespan and maintain compatibility with physical media. How It's Used:
In these scenarios, the CW-8221 drive supports operational continuity by enabling critical access to optical media without the need for external adapters or complex workarounds, ensuring efficient management of legacy hardware platforms within specialized IT setups. |