[Ti] CD stuck in drive

Corey Knafelz corey at fuzzylogical.com
Thu Mar 4 09:44:22 PST 2004


Oddly enough, After letting the Powerbook sleep for a few hours, the CD
mounted to the desktop when it was awakened and I was able to eject it
with the F12 key. Thanks for all the responses and suggestions.

<quote who="Kynan Shook">
> My reply was directed towards Corey, not towards you. :-p  It was never
> clarified whether the case was actually interfering for Corey or not;
> since he mentioned that it wasn't mounting either, I'm guessing that
> the drive just wasn't recognizing that it was holding a disc, not that
> the case was interfering with the ejection.
>
> If all you want is to remove the felt dust cover, that just uses a
> little adhesive to stick on the case.  You can remove the DVD drive and
> peel it off.  I wouldn't recommend cutting the carbon fiber part of the
> case, however (it's not plastic).  You might consider putting a few
> sheets of paper or business cards in the case though in the proper
> location to try and align the optical drive with the case opening,
> though.
>
> Tarik Bilgin <tarik at opalblue.com> writes:
>> Actually you misunderstood my question. Another Ti user was having the
>> same problem as myself and used a small piece of paper to tease out
>> the CD (there is a piece of plastic which can easily warp or split and
>> obstructs the ejection of the CD). Was just asking if anyone had
>> manage to remove this piece of plastic without compromising the case.
>> I might try this soon.
>
>
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