[X Newbies] disk drive won't accept CD

[W Lane]

On Mar 18, 2004, at 22:49, Eugene Lee wrote:

> : My Mac OSX.2.8  G3  CD-ROM drive won't accept a CD (it has photos on
> : it).  I have had this problem before, where the drive is sluggish and
> : doesn't suck the CD in.  I've tried to push it in manually before
> : (this has happened randomly a few times before) and the CD got stuck.
> : I learned my lesson and don't want to risk it.

Sounds to me like a hardware problem, in that you indicate that it has 
done this before and involves pushing/forcing CD's in.