![]() ![]() I had to push the the card in further than shown here Later, I tried burning again, and there was no apparent damage burns were successful. Held the mouse button down as well, and sure enough the drive spit the DVD out. I had to jiggle the card a little at the top of the slot (there's just enough room) and move it around until I felt it drag on the disc during boot. I didn't have a piece of cardboard like that, so I tried using one of my business cards. (See the photo in the link.) Apparently, the disruption of the disc rotation was just enough to cause the system to spit out the DVD. Blood pressure rose.įinally, he tried inserting a slim piece of cardboard on the top side of the DVD slot during reboot and also held down the track pad button. He held down the "D" and the "C" keys while rebooting. No icon appeared on the desktop and there was nothing I could do to eject the disc, including holding the (left) mouse button down during a reboot.Īfter some sleuthing, I found this article that described the same problem. Yesterday, while burning a DVD+R DL (dual layer) DVD on my Mac Pro, the burn failed. Hold the left mouse button down while rebooting.(or OPT+Eject for the second optical drive) Hold the eject button on the keyboard down for two seconds.Right click the DVD icon (if it appears) and select Eject.There are several, nominal ways to eject a DVD from a Mac: But what about one that just doesn't want to come out of a Mac? When all else fails, here's a trick that might work for you. There is a standard set of procedures to eject a DVD. ![]()
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