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About LinkBacksHelp! Am in a dilemna. How can i eject a cd from my imac (G3 teardrop style) during startup? You see I was trying to boot into the imac using the OS 9 cd. However, not only was i not able to boot into OS 9 but now i can't even get the cd out. What should i do?
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- 07-05-2004, 01:17 PM #1Mac User
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- 07-05-2004, 01:22 PM #2Mac Lover
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Is there a little hole next to the CDROM drive? Shove a paperclip in there and the should pop out
If there isn't a hole, try holding the eject button while starting up.
- 07-05-2004, 01:36 PM #3gonzGuest Press and hold the mouse button while restarting the iMac. Keep the mouse button pressed until the CD pops out of the drive.Originally posted by apolofmyeye
However, not only was i not able to boot into OS 9 but now i can't even get the cd out. What should i do?
- 07-14-2004, 06:33 PM #4Mac User
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thanks gonz and danieldy! i was able to get it out by holding down the mouse.
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