I don’t know what model iMac it is, but all the Macs I have dealt with have a long narrow short-bristled brush strip on each side of the slot (not rubber). So you can part it and look behind it if you’re delicate.
On Nov 4, 2014, at 5:11 PM, newsli...@autonomy.caltech.edu wrote: > There's a rubber berm at the front slot that's intended to block dust from > coming into the unit. Doesn't look like there's any way yo insert anything > into it. Certainly no way to 'get lucky' and grab it or have it 'fall > out'. Argh. I knew this would happen one day. >> I’m guessing not…although if you can see it through the slot you might be >> able to slip a thin knife blade or something in and tease it out. You >> might need to turn/tilt it to get the card to slid up against the entry >> slot first. >> >> It’s gonna be one of those “ya gotta get lucky” things I think. >> >>> On Nov 4, 2014, at 3:32 PM, Carl Hoefs <newsli...@autonomy.caltech.edu> >>> wrote: >>> >>> Without looking, a new student in our lab slid his SD memory card into >>> the CD slot on his iMac by mistake. And it went all the way in. Kinda >>> makes you wonder how many people have done that before, as they’re >>> adjacent to each other. Anyway, is there any known way to go about >>> extracting it without taking the entire iMac apart? >>> -Carl >> >> >> ----------------------------------------------- >> There are only three kinds of stress; your basic nuclear stress, cooking >> stress, and A$$hole stress. The key to their relationship is Jello. >> >> neil >> >> >> >> > > > _______________________________________________ > MacOSX-talk mailing list > MacOSX-talk@omnigroup.com > http://www.omnigroup.com/mailman/listinfo/macosx-talk _______________________________________________ MacOSX-talk mailing list MacOSX-talk@omnigroup.com http://www.omnigroup.com/mailman/listinfo/macosx-talk
