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grey dust protection in drive stopping discs ejecting
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matteo_man
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Jun 18, 2006, 04:17 AM
 
Hi
the grey material in the drive of my ibook is stopping the discs coming out as it has ripped a bit. is it ok to remove / trim it? If so does anyone have a any tips on how to do this?

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Hi I'm Ben
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Jun 18, 2006, 11:39 AM
 
I'd exchange it. If it's seated wrong that's a bad thing, you shouldn't be trimming it to avoid discs getting stuck. That will only open up that area and expose it to dust.
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