OT: Urgent, how to force eject a CD from MacBook

[Jacques Hausser]

Another possibility: in case of problem, it is frequently possible to eject a disc from the disk utility. 

good luck !

Jacques

Le 16 nov. 2009 à 11:28, Sarah Reichelt a écrit :

>> need urgent help. I was burning a CD in my Mac Book but canceled the job
>> while running.
>> 
>> Now the CD can't be ejected anymore, it turns, but neither with the eject
>> button, nore from within  liquid app it can be ejected.
>> 
>> I have booted twice, while booting, the CD turns but can not be ejected
>> 
>> Is there any emergency hardware trick to eject a not recognizable CD?
> 
> 
> Reboot while holding down the mouse button.
> If that doesn't work, look inside the slot and see if there is a notch
> at either end for a straightened paper clip to push in and work the
> eject mechanism manually.
> 
> Cheers,
> Sarah
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