How to Eject a Stuck Disc From a MacBook
MacBook computers represent Apple's line of low-cost laptops geared toward the general market. All MacBook computers come pre-installed with Apple's Mac OS X operating system. Discs must be ejected with the keyboard or by clicking in certain locations on the screen. You can eject a stuck disc from a MacBook using different methods.
Instructions
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Hold the "Eject" key on the keyboard for a few seconds. If the disc does not eject, proceed to the next step.
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Click the "Finder" icon in the Dock. Click the "Eject" icon next to the disc in the left column. If this method does not work, proceed to the next step.
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Restart the computer and hold down the "Eject" key on the keyboard. If this method does not work, proceed to the next step.
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Restart the computer and hold the F12 key on the keyboard. If this method does not work, proceed to the next step.
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Restart the computer and hold in the mouse button until the disc ejects.
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Tips & Warnings
If none of the above steps work, there is a hardware issue with the MacBook's disc drive and it should be serviced.