It's an ibook. I need to replace the hard drive. In order to remove the hard
drive, I need to leave the CD-ROM tray open. I have tried pushing the paper
clip al the way in. I tried open firmware, found the key combination. This
thing is broke. I'm sending it to a repair shop...
-- 
Aaron Willems

> Power off then use the paper clip.  If that doesn't work, then you
> have a physical jam - getting into the firmware won't help you.
> 
> Some CD-ROM drives require a lot of pressure from that paper clip
> against the release flipper.  Might help to remove the drive; better
> leverage.
> 
> HTH,
> - Dan.


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