[MacGroup] CD/DVD drive won't accept disk

2012-12-19 Thread Dan Crutcher
The CD/DVD drive on my MacBook Pro will not let me insert a disk into it. I'm pretty sure that there is not a disk in there now — there is not one showing on the desktop and I don't remember inserting one that wasn't ejected. I can put the disk about 2 inches into the drive slot and then it

Re: [MacGroup] CD/DVD drive won't accept disk

2012-12-19 Thread TOM HOLLOMAN
To force eject restart and hold down the touchpad. Sounds like one is stuck in there. More info here. http://techtips.salon.com/force-cd-eject-macbook-2729.html Sent from my iPad On Dec 19, 2012, at 10:35 AM, Dan Crutcher dcrutc...@loumag.com wrote: The CD/DVD drive on my MacBook Pro will not

Re: [MacGroup] CD/DVD drive won't accept disk

2012-12-19 Thread Dan Crutcher
Tom, That did the trick, though not in the way one would expect. There was not a disk stuck in the drive, but apparently the mechanism was stuck in the up position. I did the restart while holding down the touchpad a couple of times, and I could hear the drive make a trying to eject noise each