My CD is stuck in an Apple SuperDrive

cd stuck in player



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Posted on Mar 28, 2024 10:04 AM

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Posted on Mar 28, 2024 3:23 PM

Ok, thanks.


Apple did not include any form of physical ejection method with these drives. (Some manufacturers included a small hole where you can push a paperclip into to eject a stuck disc.)


That leaves you with the options provided in this support article to try:


If that doesn't help, there one more "trick" that I'm aware of, and that is by using commands in the Terminal app. The following lifewire article covers how to do so:


Good luck!

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Mar 28, 2024 3:23 PM in response to terry1944

Ok, thanks.


Apple did not include any form of physical ejection method with these drives. (Some manufacturers included a small hole where you can push a paperclip into to eject a stuck disc.)


That leaves you with the options provided in this support article to try:


If that doesn't help, there one more "trick" that I'm aware of, and that is by using commands in the Terminal app. The following lifewire article covers how to do so:


Good luck!

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