Every once and awhile, your Mac will decide not to eject a CD or DVD, for various reasons. It could be that it can’t detect the disk, it’s in an incompatible format, or that the disk itself is locking ...

MacFixIt reader George reports that after successfully mounting and unmounting a number of media, his iMac G5 refuses to eject CDs: "I recently purchased an iMac G5, 17", SuperDrive. After 1 week of ...

The How-To Geek weblog details how to create a desktop or keyboard shortcut to instantly eject your CD or DVD drive on your Windows computer. The special sauce lies in using the previously mentioned ...

Like many Apple products, the monolithic Mac Pro tower (along with some of its predecessors) was designed with as few physical buttons as possible. One element that was sacrificed by Apple's designers ...

Take a look at the top right corner of your keyboard. Unless you’re using a recent MacBook, you’ll see a vestigial Eject key. It used to be used to eject CDs, DVDs and even floppy disks back in the ...

I'm working on this old iMac (350Mhz) which booted up the "Folder ?" deal. So I pop in the Norton CD to boot it up. Norton wants to format the drive. What the? Instead, I get it to check the drive ...

Is there a way to disable the CD eject button? It's so damn close to the delete button that I find myself accidentally pressing it. Nothing's more annoying than have an ejecting CD popping out all the ...

If you hold down the Option key at startup (with NewWorld Macs, such as the iMac and newer models), you get the screen that allows you select the System Folder and partition that you wish to use as ...

First, restart your Windows PC and see if it helps. I have found that a simple restart solves many problems, including this one. You may also try clicking on the Eject button while the computer is ...