[X4U] Open tray

[Alex]

On May 17, 2005, at 06:41, <cmedbery at coxinet.net> wrote:

> [...] I can start the G4 in target disk mode and see my attached
> firewire drives, but the internal hard drive does not show with 
> anything.

Sounds like it's a goner.

> But how do I open the
> CD tray on the G4? I tried starting with the mouse held but nothing 
> happens.

That's... strange. Tried resetting NVRAM? As to ejecting the tray of 
the CD drive, that's not a problem -- see

<http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=25345>

If nothing else works, you can use ye olde paper clip trick. Then boot 
from a bootable CD, e.g., Mac OS X install disc.

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