If the disc will not eject, try pressing the eject key on the keyboard. Launch apples disk utility application, select the stuck cd dvd and. Drag the cd dvd icon to the trash, reboot the mac and hold down the mouse button, or the eject button on your keyboard. How to remove a cd rom disk that is stuck in a slot loading apple s imac or. Diy how to fix an apple slot loading cd dvd drive youtube. Surprisingly the macbook by apple doesnt have a pin hole where you can use a pin to forcefully eject the disc that is stuck in the superdrive. My wife had the stuck inthesuperdrive problem and we solved it by holding the imac screen down and ejecting. If the drive is working, you will hear the eject mechanism. I have a cd stuck inside and cant figure out how to remove it. This often works to forcibly push out a stuck cd or dvd from the drive. The command line can trigger the disk eject mechanism on macs that are equipped with superdrives and dvd drives. In this video, i will show you just one of many methods used to eject a cd or dvd from your usb superdrive when the eject button gives no response and yes, i have an apple watch also.
Here are 10 methods proven to eject any stuck cd or dvd without wasting your money and time in sending your macbook to apple repair center. It sounded like the escaping cd was hitting something on its way out and could not clear the door. This is a great video on how to fix your broken imac optical drive or dvd super drive 2009 2010, 2011 look no further, this video will explain how to fix an imac thats. To do this, launch the terminal and type following command. Check the disc to see if it has a label or other material stuck to the disc that increases the thickness. I have a cd stuck inside and would like to remove it. How to remove stuck cd from imac slot loading cddvd drive. How to get a jammed dvd out of an imac optical drive wired.
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