[CUBE] OT (a bit!) Cube CD:RW and windows data CDs

[Allan Hise]

I have also found that using th eeject button in iTunes can cometimes pop
out CDs that the finder can't.

On Fri, 5 Mar 2004, David Lambourn wrote:

> Thanks, I'll check out the CD.
>
> In the meantime, I have been experimenting with ejecting the
> "unrecognized" CD.
>
> Restart, holding down the mouse, didn't work.
>
> Then I played with Open Firmware:
>
> This worked:
>
> Restart, and AS SOON AS THE SCREEN BLANKS press CMD-OPT-O-F and hold.
>   The CD ejected.  Release the keys, and a normal restart ensues.
>
> (Following the Apple Open Firmware instruction and pressing the
> CMD-OPT-O-F keys immediately after the start-up Boing as recommended,
> did not eject the CD - presumably the CD Eject sequence is engaged
> before the USB start-up.)
>
> David.