Ars Technica

How do I eject a CD on an old iMac before boot-up?

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 ...
Ars Technica

Eject command fails

Last night I was watching a DVD; today I went to eject the DVD and the eject button did not work. I tried the "eject" command and got the following (verbose) listing<BR><BR>(aclaunch)~>>eject -v ...
CNET

Tip of the day: Eject CD tray to insert bootable CD

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 ...
Lifehacker

Use This Terminal Command to Force Eject a Stubborn Disk From Your Mac

Jake Peterson is Lifehacker’s Tech Editor, and has been covering tech news and how-tos for nearly a decade. His team covers all things technology, including AI, smartphones, computers, game consoles, ...