The computer with the optical drive can be a Mac with Mac OS X v10.4.11 or later, or a Windows 7, Windows XP, or Windows Vista computer. If the Mac has Mac OS X v10.5.3 or later, DVD or CD Sharing is already installed. You can partner with more than one other computer, but you can use only one partner computer at a time.

Mac or Windows computer

MacBook Air

If the other computer is a PC or a Mac with a Mac OS X version earlier than 10.5.3, download the DVD or CD Sharing Setup software for your partner computer:

ÂÂ If the other computer is a PC, go to support.apple.com/kb/DL112 and download the DVD or CD Sharing Setup for Windows installer.

ÂÂ If the other computer is a Mac with Mac OS X v10.4.11–10.5.2, go to support.apple.com/kb/DL113 and download the DVD or CD Sharing Setup for Mac Installer.

After you download the software, follow the steps in the next section to enable DVD or CD Sharing, or read detailed instructions in support.apple.com/kb/HT1777.

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