Apple Macintosh 6500 - Manual (Page 78)

Ejecting a CD-ROM disc
Follow these instructions to open the tray of the CD-ROM drive and eject a
CD-ROM disc from your computer.
IMPORTANT You may not be able to eject a disc if it is available to users
on other computers (shared). To turn off file sharing, use the Sharing
Setup control panel in the Control Panels folder, available through the
Apple (K) menu.
1 Open the tray.
There are several ways to open the tray of your CD-ROM drive.
If a CD-ROM disc icon appears on your screen, use one of these methods:
m Drag the icon to the Trash. (You won’t lose information on the CD-ROM disc
by dragging its icon to the Trash.)
m Click the disc icon, then choose the Put Away command in the File menu.
IMPORTANT Don’t click the disc icon and then choose Eject Disk from the
Special menu. If you do this, the computer keeps the CD-ROM disc in its
memory and continually asks you to reinsert it.
m If the AppleCD Audio Player window is active, choose Eject CD from the
File menu, or simultaneously press the x and E keys. (AppleCD Audio
Player is an application that allows you to play audio CDs and control your
CD-ROM drive; it is available in the Apple [K] menu.)
If no CD-ROM disc icon appears on your screen, try this:
m Press the Open/Close button of your CD-ROM drive.
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