How do I open the CD drive on my Mac g5?
Hold down the Command-Option-O-F key combo and you should eventually get a screen where you can type in commands. Type in ‘eject cd’ without the quotes and the tray should open.
How do I open the CD drive on my Mac Pro?
Eject a disc from an optical drive: Press the Eject key . Eject a disc from a Finder window: Click the Finder icon in the Dock to open a Finder window, then in the Finder sidebar, click the Eject button next to the disc’s name.
What is the Eject key on a Mac?
Because it’s made by Apple it doesn’t have any buttons on it, including an eject button. Most new/casual Mac users won’t know the drag to eject or context-menu eject methods, so in order to make the drive streamlined with the Mac, they put the eject key on the MacBook Air itself.
How do I open the CD tray on my imac g4?
All replies. Up arrow on far right upper row of keys, is to open optical drive door. Also, on startup, hold the mouse button down to open the drive door.
Do Macs have CD slots?
No, the new iMac’s do not have a CD/DVD slot. But you can buy an external CD/DVD drive.
How do you view a CD on a Mac?
Into the Mac with the media drive, insert a data CD or DVD. On your MacBook Air, within the Remote Disc window, double-click on the name of the Mac that has the media drive. You’ll see an icon for the disc. Double-click on that icon and you should be able to see the contents of the disc.
How do I eject a CD from my Mac g4?
4 WAYS TO EJECT
- Left-click the CD/DVD icon on your destop. Choose “Eject.”
- Press the eject button on your keyboard.
- Click on the eject button in your menu bar.
- Press Command + E.
Which side of CD goes up?
The tray is ‘indented’ so that the disc sits in it. Which side of the disc is uppermost is important. The side that has writing on it should be facing up. If you have a computer with a slot drive, you should first position the disc so that the written side is facing you and then push it in gently.
Why is my CD not showing up on Mac?
Check your software With the Finder active, from the Finder menu, select Preferences…. Click the General icon, and look under “Show these items on the Desktop:”. Make sure CDs, DVDs, and iPods is checked. If it isn’t, when you insert a CD or DVD, its icon will appear in Finder windows, but not on the desktop itself.
Where is Media Eject key on Mac?
Press and hold the Media Eject key at the top of your Apple keyboard (on Mac computers with a DVD drive) until the eject symbol appears onscreen.