if you don't have external disks showing up in the finder from the finder hit cmd shift c then find the external super drive and hit cmd E. Out of curiosity does the eject key not work with external super drives?
Take care. On Aug 5, 2012, at 5:26 PM, josh gregory <[email protected]> wrote: > go to it in finder and just press cmd+e. hth! > > On 8/5/12, Diane Bomar <[email protected]> wrote: >> Which command would one use with a super drive, in that case, as it is not >> built-in, but connected via USB? >> Thanks, >> Diane >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Thomas McMahan" <[email protected]> >> To: "Mac OSX & iOS Accessibility" <[email protected]> >> Sent: Friday, August 03, 2012 3:46 PM >> Subject: Re: Ejecting a CD/DVD/other removable storage? >> >> >>> Cd or dvd, not things that hook up via usb port have to do command e for >>> that because it effects just the feed point to the cd drive/burner. >>> On Aug 3, 2012, at 3:13 PM, "chris hallsworth" <[email protected]> >>> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> So, can I use this key to eject a CD or DVD or other removable storage? >>>> Thanks! >>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Sarah Alawami" <[email protected]> >>>> To: "Mac OSX & iOS Accessibility" <[email protected]> >>>> Sent: Friday, August 03, 2012 8:49 PM >>>> Subject: Re: Shut down sound >>>> >>>> >>>>> The eject key is 1 key to the right on the mac laptop keyboard. I >>>>> learned of this I believe through the apple manual when they did the >>>>> keystrokes there at one time, 2 years ago. It is a nice way to shut >>>>> down. Just hit control cmd option eject to shot down, cmd option eject >>>>> to sleep and control cmd eject to reboot. >>>>> >>>>> Take care. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Aug 3, 2012, at 11:42 AM, chris hallsworth <[email protected]> >>>>> >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Hello Gordon and all yes this is very useful indeed and thanks. That's >>>>>> >>>>>> amazing there are keystrokes to shut down and restart the system. So >>>>>> where is the eject key then please on a Macbook? Thanks! >>>>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Gordon Smith" >>>>>> <[email protected]> >>>>>> To: "Mac OSX & iOS Accessibility" <[email protected]> >>>>>> Sent: Friday, August 03, 2012 5:29 PM >>>>>> Subject: Re: Shut down sound >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>> Hi Chris >>>>>>> >>>>>>> My only suggestion is that you can feel the fan and HD activity until >>>>>>> >>>>>>> your machine is shut down. No, VoiceOver often goes down some time >>>>>>> before the machine because the OS does a bit of housekeeping before it >>>>>>> >>>>>>> closes. If you use the system shortcut, >>>>>>> "Command+Option+Control+Eject", unless there are operating system >>>>>>> windows open which require user intervention, your machine will >>>>>>> usually shut down of its own accord. If you use the system shortcut >>>>>>> "Command+Control+Eject", the machine will usually restart of its own >>>>>>> accord unless there are user windows open which require intervention. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Sometimes, even those windows are closed by the operating system. An >>>>>>> >>>>>>> example of one which usually does not close is iTunes prompting you to >>>>>>> >>>>>>> enter information. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I hope some of that was useful. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Gordon >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On 3 Aug 2012, at 16:21, chris hallsworth <[email protected]> >>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Well, if that is the case, how on earth do we know if the Mac is >>>>>>> shutting down? Does VoiceOver stay until it is about to be turned off? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Kind of like how iOS devices do it? Thanks! >>>>>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "josh gregory" >>>>>>> <[email protected]> >>>>>>> To: "Mac OSX & iOS Accessibility" <[email protected]> >>>>>>> Sent: Friday, August 03, 2012 1:59 PM >>>>>>> Subject: Re: Shut down sound >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Yeah that'd be nice. That was one of the things that I noticed that >>>>>>>> was different from windows. But sadly, I don't think there is. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On 8/3/12, chris hallsworth <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>>>> Hello all is there a way of assigning a sound when shutting down a >>>>>>>>> mac >>>>>>>>> computer and if so how? 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