On Fri, 2003-08-08 at 01:25, Sabin, Matthew wrote: > There's always the "shove an un-bent paperclip ito the eject hole" > method. > > Poke a paper clip into the hole while the system's off and it will > release and force open the tray. Stick in your Mandrake CD and go. > > If you still can't eject after an OS is running and every thing else > is right, your drive may need replacing. > > --Matthew
Open a terminal and type: killall -KILL fam Once that's done, type: eject You might be surprised at the results, mate. -- Fri Aug 8 09:20:00 EST 2003 09:20:00 up 4 days, 13:08, 1 user, load average: 1.30, 1.06, 1.09 ----------------------------------------------------------------- | __ __ |kuhn media australia | | /-oo /| |'-. |http://kma.0catch.com | | .\__/ || | | |================================| | _ / `._ \|_|_.-' |stephen kuhn | | | / \__.`=._) (_ | email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | ----------------------------------------------------------------- linux user #:267497 linux machine #:194239 * MDK 9.1+ & RH 9 Mandrake Linux Kernel 2.4.21-11mdk Cooker for i586 ----------------------------------------------------------------- * This message was composed on a 100% Microsoft free computer * The answer to the question of Life, the Universe, and Everything is... Four day work week, Two ply toilet paper!
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