On Fri, Jun 17, 2005 at 02:42:00PM -0700, Todd Walton wrote: > On 6/17/05, Lan Barnes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > You may know this, but most CD drives have a pin hole somewhere in their > > bezel that allows one to insert a straightened paperclip and manually > > eject the CD. > > Yeah, I knew that. But I figured that the hole only helps in case of > button failure. You still have to have the ejection mechanism itself > working, right?
No. It manually overrides the motor and everything. It really has to be jammed not to work. > At any rate, it doesn't work on this drive. > Sometimes you have to root around a bit. -- Lan Barnes [EMAIL PROTECTED] Linux Guy, SCM Specialist 858-354-0616 -- [email protected] http://www.kernel-panic.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/kplug-list
