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#!/bin/bash
# Sometimes optical disc cannot load with third-party optical drives.
# They may have fallen to sleep mode, ejected discs, etc.
# That can happen if an unsupported OSX version is installed on your Mac (10.13 on iMac 2009).
# This wakes up any optical drive installed on your Mac from the finder.
# INSTALL
# =======
# Save this script to a desktop file named WekeUpDVD and make it executable
# cd ~/Desktop && chmod a+x WakeUpDVD
# Double-click to run the script, a Terminal Window will open and close itself.
drutil info
drutil atip
exit | osascript -e 'tell application "Terminal" to quit'
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