combo drive won't open properly

[Mary C. Youra]

On Monday, September 15, 2003, at 03:02  AM, bdh05d at mizzou.edu wrote:

> Does anyone know why a combo drive won't open properly when there is a
> CD in it that I am trying to eject?  Sometimes it works, most of the
> time it doesn't.  It happens more with CD-R discs, but also with audio
> cd's.  Also, since I am forced to use a pin to open it, I was wondering
> if this could be bad for the drive.
>
> Brian

Have you tried Cmd-Eject? That combination works for me (my Eject key 
was working, then one day, simply stopped).

Mary