How to install Photoshop CS5 Extended student and teacher edition on a MacBook with no CD player

I recently bought a MacBook, making the switch from PC to Mac, and I noticed that my copy of the PsCS5 Extended education edition, which is a CD does not work on my MacBook because there is no CD drive. I even tried to use my product key on a downloadable version of the software, but the best I could find is a non educational version of the software and my product key does not work on it. How would I install this on my MacBook without buying the software $ 200 again? Thanks in advance!

It is not much good news to offer.  The first reference below is probably your only shot without making a purchase, unless you could find someone to transfer licenses with.

You will not be able to install a version of Windows on the Mac, unless you install a software emulation of Windows on the Mac.

You will not be able to activate a Mac version of the software on the computer because your license/serial number is only valid for Windows.

CS5 is too old to qualify for a swap of platform and Adobe sells more CS5 so you should try your luck with a third-party provider, if you have decided to buy a Mac version.

Just to clarify, there is no such thing as a version student software... the license imposes the status of the software.  If you are unable to find a version of the student is

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