SuperDrive


The common name for the FDHD (floppy disk, high density) disk drive that comes with all models of the Apple Macintosh computer. The SuperDrive can read and write to all three Macintosh disk sizes (400K, 800K, and 1.44MB) as well as the two PC 3½-inch disk sizes (720K and 1.44MB).

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