You can eject a disc whilst holding the mouse button down on a Mac with a mouse 
attached.  Hold down the mouse button (left if you have two) and then power up 
keeping the button pressed.  Am not sure if this works on a MBP whilst holding 
down the trackpad instead.
On 16 Sep 2011, at 12:52, Daniel Miller wrote:

> Hi Donna,
> 
> Unfortunately, there's no way to physically eject the disc without having
> the machine turned on, since the only way you can do it is with the eject
> button. Also, why would you need Apple to reinstall the OS?
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com
> [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Donna Goodin
> Sent: Friday, September 16, 2011 6:39 AM
> To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com
> Subject: Is there a manual eject button anywhere on the MBP?
> 
> Hi all,
> 
> OK, since I seem to be out of options here, I don't know what to do except
> take the MBP into the Apple Store and have them reinstall the OS.  But I
> don't want to travel with a DVD in the drive.  Is there a manual eject
> button anywhere on this thing?
> thanks,
> Donna
> 
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