force open cd tray?

How do you force open the CD/DVD tray on an iMac?

iMac, Mac OS X (10.5.8)

Posted on May 24, 2013 10:59 AM

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May 24, 2013 3:09 PM in response to MPressPrinting

Reboot while holding down the shift key.

Not that iMacs have a CD/DVD tray...

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May 24, 2013 7:11 PM in response to MPressPrinting

I'm assuming the eject key on the keybaord is not working? You can also reboot and hold the mouse button. Another "eject" shortcut.

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