It was and remains a simple task of using a paper clip. You are showing your lack of expertise with rudimentary Mac operations.
I strongly suggest that you make a very minor investment in acquiring vintage Mac books for a penny on the dollar authored by Bob Levitus and a myriad of others and educate yourself! Richard Darner A & D Land & Minerals, Inc. 6001 W. Parmer Lane Suite 370-103 Austin, Texas 78727 (210) 837-2695 [email protected] > On May 8, 2015, at 8:21 PM, Clark Martin <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Sent from an iPhone, don't ask whose. > >> On May 8, 2015, at 3:38 PM, Charles Hudson <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> I'm not familiar with this style of drive; all the ones I've seen have an >> eject button, so I'm wondering what to do. Dismantle, of course, but then >> what? > > Mac floppy drives don't have eject buttons. > > Try the paper clip again, pushing real hard. You'll likely bend the paper > clip long before you break something. If the eject mechanism is dodgy as > yours is, it can take a fair bit of force to eject it. > > Fixing it may only take a bit of lubrication of the eject mechanism. > > -- > -- > ----- > You received this message because you are a member of the Vintage Macs group. > The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/vintagemacs.shtml and our > netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > To leave this group, send email to [email protected] > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/vintage-macs > > Support for older Macs: http://lowendmac.com/services/ > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Vintage Macs" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- -- ----- You received this message because you are a member of the Vintage Macs group. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/vintagemacs.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To leave this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/vintage-macs Support for older Macs: http://lowendmac.com/services/ --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Vintage Macs" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
