The iMan Posted February 14, 2008 Share Posted February 14, 2008 Do you guys think that apple will release remote disk for windows to allow cd sharing? Link to comment https://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/87545-do-you-guysand-gals-for-that-matter-think/ Share on other sites More sharing options...
thespottedelf Posted February 14, 2008 Share Posted February 14, 2008 didn't they? for the mba? or are you talking about something else? Link to comment https://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/87545-do-you-guysand-gals-for-that-matter-think/#findComment-623375 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Urbz Posted February 14, 2008 Share Posted February 14, 2008 I can access the optical drive of any Windows or Mac computer from my MacBook Air after installing the Remote Disk software. Is that what you were looking for? Link to comment https://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/87545-do-you-guysand-gals-for-that-matter-think/#findComment-624005 Share on other sites More sharing options...
dj_stick Posted February 14, 2008 Share Posted February 14, 2008 i think the OP meant the remote disk software for windows, so that when windows is installed via bootcamp on an MBA you can access the optical drive of another computer… Link to comment https://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/87545-do-you-guysand-gals-for-that-matter-think/#findComment-624363 Share on other sites More sharing options...
The iMan Posted February 14, 2008 Author Share Posted February 14, 2008 I meant remote disk for all computers like say from mac mini to macbook pro and what dj stick said Link to comment https://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/87545-do-you-guysand-gals-for-that-matter-think/#findComment-624515 Share on other sites More sharing options...
dj_stick Posted February 15, 2008 Share Posted February 15, 2008 well it's not quite remote disk (i don't think) but… but on my networked windows machines, i've been able to share a DVD drive on one machine, and install a game on another by mapping the network drive if you can somehow map a network drive on a mac in a similiar way (you should be able to iirc) then it should work exactly the same way, just takes a bit more effort than using the remote disk application also i have no idea how to get OSX to share an optical drive… Link to comment https://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/87545-do-you-guysand-gals-for-that-matter-think/#findComment-625185 Share on other sites More sharing options...
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