OK It's a Movie DVD. "TheBoat that Rocked". I was trying to Make an AVI using MacX DVD Ripper Pro. It spent ages "Seeking" and I gave up waiting. On 05/10/2012, at 6:36 PM, Ronda Brown <ro...@mac.com> wrote:
> Well we need more details on what the DVD is, and what where you doing with > it just prior to trying to Eject the disc? > > > Sent from Ronni's iPad > > On 05/10/2012, at 6:20 PM, Robert Miller-Eves <bobme...@highway1.com.au> > wrote: > >> I've now tried ALL suggestions but it just keeps reloading! >> On 05/10/2012, at 6:13 PM, Ronda Brown <ro...@mac.com> wrote: >> >>> Hi again Bob, >>> >>> If the DVD is still stuck in your optical drive. >>> >>> Open the Terminal in the /Applications/Utilities/ folder and run: >>> >>> drutil eject >>> >>> If you are not successful using the terminal command: >>> >>> Open Disk Utility (located in the same location as the Terminal) >>> Locate the misbehaving disk >>> Eject the disk from there. >>> >>> If these options fail, restart your Mac and hold the "Eject" key. >>> Cheers, >>> Ronni >>> Sent from Ronni's iPad >>> >>> On 05/10/2012, at 6:08 PM, Ronda Brown <ro...@mac.com> wrote: >>> >>>> We're you using the DVD in DVD Player or some other Application. >>>> If so quit DVD Player or other app first. >>>> >>>> When you tried start up holding the mouse bottom, did you do it this way? >>>> Shut down the computer and start up whilst holding down the mouse button. >>>> This may take some time, but keep your finger on the mouse button right up >>>> until the disc comes out or the log-in screen has appeared. >>>> >>>> Cheers, >>>> Ronni >>>> >>>> Sent from Ronni's iPad >>>> >>>> On 05/10/2012, at 5:54 PM, Robert Miller-Eves <bobme...@highway1.com.au> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> HELP! iMac Intel Core i3 OS 10.8.2 DVD. refuses to eject.Tried eject >>>>> button several times.Dragged to trash but keeps reloading.. Shut >>>>> down/Reboot.Start up holding mouse down. Any ideas? Bob >>>>> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- >>>>> Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> >>>>> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> >>>>> Settings & Unsubscribe - >>>>> <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug> >>>> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- >>>> Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> >>>> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> >>>> Settings & Unsubscribe - >>>> <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug> >>> -------------- next part -------------- >>> An HTML attachment was scrubbed... >>> URL: >>> http://lists.wamug.org.au/pipermail/wamug.org.au-wamug/attachments/20121005/3471d24e/attachment.htm >>> >>> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- >>> Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> >>> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> >>> Settings & Unsubscribe - >>> <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug> >> >> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- >> Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> >> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> >> Settings & Unsubscribe - >> <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug> > -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- > Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> > Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> > Settings & Unsubscribe - > <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> Settings & Unsubscribe - <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug>