[P1] Wonky CD-ROM

Brian Fish ifish at macosx.com
Thu Apr 3 10:59:12 PST 2003


>>Sent: Thursday, April 03, 2003 12:58 PM by David
>>
>>On Thursday, April 3, 2003, at 10:08  AM, Brian Fish wrote:
>>
>>> Hello folks,
>>>  I've got a 600 MHz iBook with a CD-Rom drive.  For months now any
>>> time I
>>> insert a CD the CD tray spits the CD back out at me six or seven times
>>> before it finally accepts it and starts spinning.  Doesn't matter what
>>> kind
>>> of CD: data, games, music, CD-ROM, CD-RW, CD-R, etc.  Every single
>>> time.
>>> Push it in, it pops right back out.  Can't figure it out.  When it
>>> finally
>>> takes the CD, it works fine.  Any Clues?
>>
>>Yep - the drive do isn't catching so when you think it is closed it
>>really isn't.
>>I have one on my desk right now getting ready to get back to Apple for
>>the same problem.

Really, it seems closed?  I push the door closed, it spins for a second and
then spits open as if I've hit the eject key.  As I said, after about seven
times, it stays closed and spinning and works fine.  Guess I should call
Apple.

Brian Fish
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