[G4] Super drive tray opening by itself

Douglas P. McNutt douglist at macnauchtan.com
Sun Aug 14 15:21:46 PDT 2005


At 16:34 -0500 8/14/05, Alan C. Magnus wrote:
>On my Dual 1G MDD, the tray of the Pioneer 107 keeps opening. This is  a recurrent problem that goes away some of the time. When I close it  it re-opens shortly after by itself. It is in the top slot. I am  running 10.4.2. Any suggestions anyone?

Check your USB port. Apple G4's have had problems with opening CD-ROM drawers for ages with some USB hubs installed.

I had to back out of Tiger because it doesn't support AFP connections to OS 7 but in Panther If I install a USB hub the CD ROM drawer on my AGP G4 opens every time I boot.

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