[G4] Simple Problem?

[Gregory Cortelyou]

When I do that it opens dashboard. It's not a really big deal, buy a  
little annoying. Thanks.
Greg

On Apr 7, 2007, at 3:14 PM, nagable at comcast.net wrote:

> The F12 key opens the CD drive on an iBook without the "Open" key  
> on the keyboard.  Try it.
>
> Nate
>  -------------- Original message ----------------------
> From: Doug McNutt <douglist at macnauchtan.com>
>> At 20:16 -0400 4/6/07, Gregory Cortelyou wrote:
>>> Nice to see the list back up. Since upgrading to 10.4.9 a few  
>>> weeks  back the
>> CD open key on my Apple keyboard no longer works. This is  not a  
>> huge issue but
>> I miss it. It worked before. I have a G4 AGP  graphics. Anybody  
>> had a similar
>> problem and fixed it?
>>
>> Those machines have a problem with the CD-ROM tray OPENING on boot  
>> that is
>> associated with the USB port and what is plugged into it. You  
>> might try removing
>> any unnecessary USB stuff but I have never heard of failure to open.
>>
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