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Ejecting a cd-rom disc – Apple Macintosh Performa 5400 Series User Manual

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Using the Built-in CD-ROM Drive

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Push the tray in, or press the Open/Close button, to close the tray.

In a few moments, an icon for the CD-ROM disc appears on your screen.

Ejecting a CD-ROM disc

Follow these instructions to open the tray and eject a CD-ROM disc from
your computer.

IMPORTANT

You may not be able to eject a disc if it is being shared. To turn

off file sharing, use the Sharing Setup control panel.

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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:
m Select the disc icon on your screen and drag the icon to the Trash.

(Note: You won’t lose information on the CD-ROM disc by dragging its
icon to the Trash.)

IMPORTANT

Don’t select 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 keeps asking you to reinsert it.

m Click the disc icon, then choose the Put Away command in the File menu.
m While 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 a program that allows you to control your CD-ROM player and is
available in the Apple [K] menu.)