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Help Disc drive seems to be dead
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loren s
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Oct 26, 2006, 01:53 PM
 
On this powermac g5 I have an optical disc drive that wont open eject or nothin
So far I have tried
Openfirmware reset-all
Hold down eject key at startup
a paper clip to the little hole on teh front of it.

I dont know what else to do...

It wont do nothing
     
loren s  (op)
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Oct 26, 2006, 06:01 PM
 
For others. 
Opened it up Ripped it out and low and behold theres yet anoterher ejet button! YaY! 
     
   
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