Re: CDR/DVD drive failure on TiBook

2002-11-27 Thread Phillip Burk
On Wednesday, November 27, 2002, at 07:24 AM, Jon Glass wrote: on 11/23/02 11:54 PM, Obi-Wan at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Restart the computer and immediately after the startup sound, press and hold the key combination Command-Option-O-F. Release the keys when you see "Welcome to Open Firmware.

Re: CDR/DVD drive failure on TiBook

2002-11-27 Thread Jon Glass
on 11/23/02 11:54 PM, Obi-Wan at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Restart the computer and immediately after the startup sound, press and hold > the key combination Command-Option-O-F. Release the keys when you see > "Welcome to Open Firmware." At the prompt, type: eject cd. Press Return, > then wait.

Re: CDR/DVD drive failure on TiBook

2002-11-24 Thread P . F . Grenier
On Saturday, Nov 23, 2002, at 12:43 US/Eastern, R. Hannes Niedner wrote: > On 11/22/02 6:58 PM, "P.F.Grenier" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> >> On Friday, Nov 22, 2002, at 21:48 US/Eastern, R. Hannes Niedner wrote: >> >>> On 11/22/02 6:41 PM, "P.F.Grenier" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> Hav

Re: CDR/DVD drive failure on TiBook

2002-11-24 Thread P . F . Grenier
On Saturday, Nov 23, 2002, at 12:43 US/Eastern, R. Hannes Niedner wrote: > On 11/22/02 6:58 PM, "P.F.Grenier" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> >> On Friday, Nov 22, 2002, at 21:48 US/Eastern, R. Hannes Niedner wrote: >> >>> On 11/22/02 6:41 PM, "P.F.Grenier" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> Hav

Re: CDR/DVD drive failure on TiBook

2002-11-23 Thread R. Hannes Niedner
On 11/23/02 2:54 PM, "Obi-Wan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > You can force it to eject in Open Firmware. > > Restart the computer and immediately after the startup sound, press and hold > the key combination Command-Option-O-F. Release the keys when you see > "Welcome to Open Firmware." At the pro

Re: CDR/DVD drive failure on TiBook

2002-11-23 Thread Obi-Wan
On 11/23/02 10:23 AM, "R. Hannes Niedner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Spew into the Cybertrough: > On 11/23/02 10:09 AM, "Laurent Daudelin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > >>> I have a TiBook 667 GHz Ethernet Port and I thought that this model maybe >>> does not have a manual eject? >> >> Did you try res

Re: CDR/DVD drive failure on TiBook

2002-11-23 Thread R. Hannes Niedner
On 11/23/02 10:09 AM, "Laurent Daudelin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> I have a TiBook 667 GHz Ethernet Port and I thought that this model maybe >> does not have a manual eject? > > Did you try restarting while maintaining the mouse button down? In previous > systems, you could do that and any di

Re: CDR/DVD drive failure on TiBook

2002-11-23 Thread Laurent Daudelin
on 23/11/02 12:43, R. Hannes Niedner at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On 11/22/02 6:58 PM, "P.F.Grenier" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> >> On Friday, Nov 22, 2002, at 21:48 US/Eastern, R. Hannes Niedner wrote: >> >>> On 11/22/02 6:41 PM, "P.F.Grenier" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> Have you

Re: CDR/DVD drive failure on TiBook

2002-11-23 Thread R. Hannes Niedner
On 11/22/02 6:58 PM, "P.F.Grenier" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Friday, Nov 22, 2002, at 21:48 US/Eastern, R. Hannes Niedner wrote: > >> On 11/22/02 6:41 PM, "P.F.Grenier" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >>> Have you tried the manual eject "button"? >> >> Where is that located on the slot l

Re: CDR/DVD drive failure on TiBook

2002-11-22 Thread P . F . Grenier
On Friday, Nov 22, 2002, at 21:48 US/Eastern, R. Hannes Niedner wrote: > On 11/22/02 6:41 PM, "P.F.Grenier" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Have you tried the manual eject "button"? > > Where is that located on the slot loading TiBook? > > /h > Right most end of the CD slot. -- G-Books is spon

Re: CDR/DVD drive failure on TiBook

2002-11-22 Thread R. Hannes Niedner
On 11/22/02 6:41 PM, "P.F.Grenier" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Have you tried the manual eject "button"? Where is that located on the slot loading TiBook? /h -- G-Books is sponsored by and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives |

Re: CDR/DVD drive failure on TiBook

2002-11-22 Thread Dustin
Although you said there was no stuck CD, try holding the clicker (mouse button, whatever you call it) down while it boots (from a cold boot). It might do something... -Dustin -- G-Books is sponsored by and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbi

Re: CDR/DVD drive failure on TiBook

2002-11-22 Thread P . F . Grenier
On Friday, Nov 22, 2002, at 21:35 US/Eastern, R. Hannes Niedner wrote: > I just noticed that I cannot insert any CD's into my CDR/DVD combo > drive. > When I try to insert the CD it meet a solid resistance at the point > where > usually the automatic pull-in starts. It work perfectly until to d

CDR/DVD drive failure on TiBook

2002-11-22 Thread R. Hannes Niedner
I just noticed that I cannot insert any CD's into my CDR/DVD combo drive. When I try to insert the CD it meet a solid resistance at the point where usually the automatic pull-in starts. It work perfectly until to day and I inserted and ejected the last CD yesterday without noticing anything strange