We can't repair the drive for you remotely, but we can help you rescue the CD that's stuck inside it. Start by turning the computer off. Get a medium-size or large paper clip and straighten the long ...

Turn off your computer. Bend the end of the paper clip outwards, so that you have a straight section of wire. Look closely at the front panel of your CD or DVD drive – you should see a tiny hole. Push ...

Anyone have any quick and easy ways to have a keyboard shortcut or desktop shortcut to eject a CD from the drive? My tower is in a awkward position and it's a pain in the ass to bend over and find the ...

March 20, 2008 Add as a preferred source on Google Add as a preferred source on Google The How-To Geek weblog details how to create a desktop or keyboard shortcut to instantly eject your CD or DVD ...

Free software that does not operate the CD / DVD drive even if you press the eject button by mistake while using a laptop computer "Lock CD"is. For installation and operation method etc. from the ...

More Mac 101, our tips and tricks for novice Mac users. For some reason, I tend to come across times when my optical drive doesn't want to eject the CD or DVD that's in it. I found myself having to ...