I think you are looking at a dead drive, if the profiler doesn't see it. But have you tried holding down the right-mouse button when rebooting? It is also possible that one (or both) of the connectors has worked loose. On Thu, 10 Nov 2005, Rick wrote: > The subject says it all--I put a CD in the drive of my Cube (Tiger 10.4.3) > and it's stuck now. It doesn't appear on the desktop, it won't eject with the > eject button on the keyboard or by holding down the mouse button on restart, > Disk Utility and Toast 6 don't recognize it. I hear no activity from the CD > drive, and Profiler shows no CD drive connected at all. > > Any help will be appreciated. > > -------- > Rick Branscomb > Professor, English Department > Salem State College > Salem, MA 01970 > > ebranscomb at mac.com > http://www.salemstate.edu/~rbranscomb/ > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Cube mailing list > Cube at listserver.themacintoshguy.com > http://listserver.themacintoshguy.com/mailman/listinfo/cube > > Listmom is trying to clean out his closets! Vintage Mac and random stuff: > http://search.ebay.com/_W0QQsassZmacguy1984